Overview
- Atlanta fell 128-125 at home to New York, extending the losing streak to six games.
- Trae Young posted nine points on 2-of-9 shooting with 10 assists and six turnovers, including a late giveaway.
- Knicks fans in attendance booed Young at the free-throw line inside State Farm Arena.
- Knicks commentator Alan Hahn criticized Young’s effort on a defensive play in a clip shared on social media.
- The Hawks are 15-18, and outside speculation about a possible Young trade has resurfaced, with online analyses citing steep on/off defensive rating splits this season.