Trae Young scores 22 with 14 assists as Hawks defeat Lakers
Atlanta Hawks rookie point guard Trae Young scored 22 points (6-of-19 field goals, 7-of-9 free throws) with 6 rebounds, 14 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, 3 3-pointers, and 6 turnovers in 38.0 minutes of a 117-113 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
What It Means:
Young notched the 16th double-double of his career and third in the past five games. He's dished out 9.4 helpers per contest over that stretch and is currently 4th in the NBA in total assists (431). The Hawks host the New York Knicks on Thursday in their last game before the All-Star break.
Young scored 50.2 FanDuel points in the victory, his third-highest output of the season. The rookie is averaging 31.4 FanDuel points through 57 games overall.
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