Young was introduced to the home crowd with a video during the first quarter of Friday night’s 128-107 loss to New Orleans. Earlier in the day, the trade that sent the high-scoring guard from Atlanta to Washington became official, and now Young can look forward to a fresh start after leaving the Hawks.

Trae Young is now officially a member of the Washington Wizards. It took a few days for the trade to go through, but everything went smoothly, and now Young is

For Atlanta, the trade represents a philosophical reset, with the organization shifting its focus to developing a younger core that includes Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dyson Daniels, Onyeka Okongwu and rookie Zaccharie Risacher.

Four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young is set to start a new chapter in his career. The veteran guard joined the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, after the Atlanta Hawks swapped him for guards CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.

By now, almost the entire basketball world has been informed of the deal that sent Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Ki

Trae Young, after a turbulent summer in which the Atlanta Hawks did not give him the supermax extension he wanted and a difficult start to the 2025–26 season, decided it was time to end his chapter with the franchise.

Former NFL player Emmanuel Acho compared Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray to new Washington Wizards guard Trae Young.

Trae Young and the Washington Wizards may give the NBA a chance to prove how serious it is about combating tanking.