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Trae Young Reacts To Hawks-Celtics Blockbuster Trade
Jan 10, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) reacts against the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Trae Young Reacts To Hawks-Celtics Blockbuster Trade

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI  |  By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated Jun 25, 2025 12:28 PM ET

On Tuesday, the Atlanta Hawks made a major addition to their roster by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis in a deal with the Boston Celtics.

The Hawks did not have to give up much to get the former NBA All-Star.

Via ESPN's Shams Charania : "BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to the Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics."

Following the trade, All-Star point guard Trae Young made a post to X that had over 5,000 likes and 170,000 impressions in two hours.

He wrote: "Welcome the to the A !! @kporzee"


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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