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.