{"id":105869,"date":"2024-11-08T23:04:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T04:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/?p=105869"},"modified":"2024-11-08T23:04:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T04:04:42","slug":"hawks-trae-young-passes-joe-johnson-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2024\/11\/08\/hawks-trae-young-passes-joe-johnson-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawks\u2019 Trae Young Passes Fan Favorite On All-Time List"},"content":{"rendered":"

After an unsuccessful comeback attempt, the Atlanta Hawks fell to the Detroit Pistons, 121-122<\/a>. Atlanta is now 4-6, with only the Toronto Raptors (2-7) and Milwaukee Bucks (2-7) having more losses in the East. However, while the Hawks haven\u2019t been able to get off to the start they wanted this season, the play of face of the franchise Trae Young<\/a> was once again a bright spot.<\/p>\n

The seven-year veteran recorded 35 points, 13 assists, and two steals with just two turnovers in 41 minutes. He had 10 points and seven assists in the fourth quarter alone in his valiant effort to lead the Hawks past the Pistons. Perhaps most impressively, he made 44.0 percent of his field goals and 50.0 percent of his threes, balancing volume with efficiency.<\/p>\n

Hawks\u2019 Trae Young Passes Joe Johnson On All-Time Scoring List<\/h2>\n

With Young\u2019s 15th point, he was able to pass former Hawks fan favorite Joe Johnson<\/a> for the sixth-most points in franchise history.<\/p>\n

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With his 15th point of the game, Trae Young (10,608 points, 417 games) passed Joe Johnson (10,606 points, 508 games) for the sixth-most points in franchise history.<\/p>\n

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