Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Jul 15, 2018
Five things learned from Hawks in Las Vegas Summer League
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young against the New York Knicks during an NBA Summer League game at the Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsThe Hawks completed two summer events, competing in the Utah Jazz and Las Vegas Summer League, with a roster comprised of first-year and rookie players. After losing all three games in Utah, the Hawks went 3-3 in Nevada before their run ended on Friday.
Here are five things we learned from the team’s trip to Las Vegas.
1. Young’s OK: It’s summer league. The competition is certainly below NBA caliber. However, as the event progressed, Trae Young at least eased immediate concerns that arose in Salt Lake City.