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NBA Fines Hawks' Trae Young $25,000 for Confronting Official

Young's confrontation followed a no-call at the end of a 114-113 loss to the Nets.

  • Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for confronting and directing inappropriate language toward a game official.
  • The incident occurred at the conclusion of the Hawks’ 114-113 home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
  • Young, who had 30 points, stumbled at the top of the key as he cut between Mikal Bridges and Dennis Smith Jr.
  • Young hurled up an off-balance one-hander that bounced off the rim as the horn sounded.
  • He griped that he was fouled, but there was no call.
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