Trae Young Records Season-High 17 Assists in Hawks' Close Loss to Chicago

Trae Young dished out a season-high 17 assists for the Atlanta Hawks during Monday's 128-123 loss to Chicago, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. In 34 minutes of action, Young also contributed 21 points, despite struggling with his shooting efficiency (7-22 FG, 1-10 3Pt). He rounded out his stat line with three rebounds and was nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 6-of-7 attempts. His exceptional assist total underscores his role as the primary facilitator for the Hawks, even in a losing effort.