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Rookie Trae Young joins rarified air with 49 PT, 16 AST game vs Bulls

In the NBA’s highest-scoring game of the season, the Bulls and Atlanta Hawks put on the offensive performance of a lifetime. Hawks rookie PG Trae Young, specifically, showcased just why so many believe that the 2018 NBA Draft class may be one of the best in recent memory. With John Collins (19.5 PPG) out of the lineup for the Hawks, Young knew he was going to have to take on a bigger scoring role for head coach Lloyd Pierce. What he didn’t know was that Zach LaVine would go out and match him shot-for-shot.

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