Trae Young's 43 Points Propel Hawks to Overtime Victory Against Nets

Mikal Bridges matches career high with 45 points in Nets' loss, game goes into overtime after tie at 131-131.

Young scored a season-high 43 points, including 14 in overtime, to help the Atlanta Hawks beat the visiting Brooklyn Nets 147-145 on Wednesday and end their three-game losing streak.
Mikal Bridges matched his career high with 45 points to go along with 10 rebounds for the Nets.
Young hit a basket with 18 seconds remaining to put Atlanta ahead 144-143, and he upped the lead to three points with a pair of free throws with 6.7 seconds left.
Both teams had a chance to win it in regulation. Brooklyn's Cameron Johnson tipped in the go-ahead basket with 3.3 seconds left, and Young could only make 1 of 2 free throws with one second left to tie the game 131-131 and send it to overtime.
The Hawks begin a five-game road trip on Saturday against the Washington Wizards. The Nets begin a five-game homestand on Saturday against the Miami Heat.