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NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 11
'I Literally Started Crying' – Trae Young On His Emotions Before The Hawks Traded Him To The Wizards
Trae Young’s tenure with the Atlanta Hawks officially came to an end on Friday as he was traded to the Washington Wizards. The news had initially broken during Wednesday’s home game against the New Orleans Pelicans, which Young attended, and he revealed during an interview with Andscape that he was crying in his car on his way to State Farm Arena.
Washington Wizards News / The SportsRush / January 11
Channing Frye Delivers Cold Truth on Trae Young’s Wizards Move
From one mediocre side to another, judging Trae Young’s recent trade from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards would be easy to judge that way. Atlanta has been a perennial play-in level team since their trip to the Conference Finals in 2021.
Trae Young News / Scoop B / January 11
NBA’s New Frontier: Struggling Franchises Bank on Star Power as Wizards Land Trae Young and Hornets Weigh Rebuild
In the ever-evolving landscape of the NBA, the line between “rebuilding” and “retooling” has become increasingly thin. For struggling franchises, the traditional slow-burn rebuild is often bypassed for a high-stakes swing at a disgruntled star.
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Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / January 10
Wizards GM says team has not yet held extension talks with Trae Young
The Wizards have not begun contract discussions with Trae Young, and there’s no firm timetable for when that might change. General manager Will Dawkins
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / January 10
Wizards Get Ultimate Last Laugh At Ex-Guard Even After Loss
The Washington Wizards have had, yet again, a season to forget. Even with their recent blockbuster deal for Trae Young, their season couldn’t get much worse in terms of record.
Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / January 10
Wizards’ Trae Young on not getting extension from Hawks: ‘Maybe the blessing in disguise’
For the first time since the blockbuster trade that sent him out of Atlanta, Trae Young is openly acknowledging what the Hawks never did. They didn’t offer him a contract extension.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 10
Wizards’ Kyshawn George reveals Trae Young ‘advantages’ after Pelicans loss
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Friday night’s Washington Wizards-New Orleans Pelicans matchup had several storylines that normally would have been the center of attention in Wizards World, but four-time All-Star Trae Young’s introductory press conference before the game was the main topic of discussion.
NBA News / Bullets Forever / January 10
If You Blinked, You Missed Little: Wizards-Pelicans Was a Grind 
If you found your eyes glazing over and your thoughts wandering to the Stranger Things finale during last nights Pelicans at Wizards matchup, join the crowd.
Trae Young News / Last Word On Sports / January 10
2 Reasons Why Newest Wizard May Not See Court This Season
The Washington Wizards shattered the sports world after their blockbuster acquisition of Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks. However, don’t expect to see the four-time NBA All-Star representing the Wizards on the hardwood anytime soon.
Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / January 10
Wizards in no rush to return Trae Young as draft implications loom
The Wizards may be in no rush to put Trae Young on the floor this season following his trade from the Hawks. According to The Athletic, there’s a growing
Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / January 10
Wizards newcomer Trae Young: ‘Walking into this next chapter ecstatic’
Trae Young addressed his departure from Atlanta on Thursday, offering a candid farewell after being traded from the Hawks to the Wizards. “Never thought I’d be typing this,” Young wrote in a statement posted to X.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 9
2020 Russell Westbrook trade led to timing of Trae Young deal for Wizards
The Washington Wizards didn't have a lot of competitors when they dealt for Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young. They still made the move a month before the trade deadline.
Washington Wizards News / Last Word On Sports / January 9
Wizards Finally Doing Right By Franchise Legend
The Washington Wizards have had several players from the franchise’s past be recognized for their achievements and accolades during their time with the team.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 9
Trae Young hints at frustration with Hawks after trade to Wizards
The NBA had its first blockbuster trade of the season when Young was sent from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards, and the four-time All-Star has now addressed the move.
Washington Wizards News / BasketballNews.com / January 8
Wizards take major step on their future by acquiring Trae Young
Over the past few years, the Washington Wizards have been a cellar dweller in the NBA. They have been quite bad and were never close enough to truly matter and contend for a title, let alone a playoff spot.
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