Trae Young: From High School Phenom to NBA All-Star
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Trae Young is one of the most exciting young players in the NBA today. The Atlanta Hawks guard has quickly become one of the league's top scorers and playmakers, and he has helped lead the Hawks to the playoffs in each of his first two seasons.
Young's journey to the NBA was not an easy one. He was a lightly recruited high school player, but he quickly proved himself to be a star at the University of Oklahoma. In his one season with the Sooners, Young averaged 27.4 points and 8.7 assists per game, and he led the team to the Final Four.
Young was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks with the fifth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, but he was traded to the Hawks on draft night. In his first season with the Hawks, Young averaged 19.1 points and 8.1 assists per game, and he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
In his second season, Young took another step forward, averaging 29.6 points and 9.3 assists per game. He was named to the NBA All-Star team for the first time, and he led the Hawks to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Young is still just 22 years old, but he has already accomplished a lot in his NBA career. He is one of the most exciting young players in the league, and he has the potential to be a superstar.
Early Life and Career
Trae Young was born in Lubbock, Texas, on September 19, 1998. He began playing basketball at a young age, and he quickly showed a natural talent for the game. Young played for Coronado High School in Lubbock, and he was a four-star recruit coming out of high school.
Young committed to play basketball at the University of Oklahoma, and he quickly became one of the best players in the country. In his one season with the Sooners, Young averaged 27.4 points and 8.7 assists per game, and he led the team to the Final Four.
NBA Career
Young was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks with the fifth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, but he was traded to the Hawks on draft night. In his first season with the Hawks, Young averaged 19.1 points and 8.1 assists per game, and he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
In his second season, Young took another step forward, averaging 29.6 points and 9.3 assists per game. He was named to the NBA All-Star team for the first time, and he led the Hawks to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Young is still just 22 years old, but he has already accomplished a lot in his NBA career. He is one of the most exciting young players in the league, and he has the potential to be a superstar.
Personal Life
Young is a devout Christian, and he often speaks about his faith. He is also a supporter of several charities, including the Trae Young Foundation, which provides support to underprivileged children.
Young is engaged to Shelby Miller, a former college basketball player. The couple has one child, a daughter named Tydus.
Legacy
Trae Young is still early in his NBA career, but he has already made a significant impact on the league. He is one of the most exciting young players to watch, and he has the potential to be one of the best players in the NBA.
Young is a role model for young people, and he shows that anything is possible if you work hard and never give up on your dreams.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2814 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 47 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2814 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 47 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |