Trae Young's consistent play and leadership have helped the Atlanta Hawks reach the Eastern Conference Finals
Despite the loss to the Knicks, Young displayed the leadership qualities that have helped him develop into an outstanding playmaker
Young set a new NBA record by accumulating over 20 games with 15+ assists, a performance not seen in the league till the year 2020.
Young's superior statistics in this area can be seen in the 17 assists he sent out in just 34 minutes of action.
Despite Young's stellar performance, the Hawks lost a close game against the Knicks thanks to a combined 53 points
The Hawks gave the Knicks a good game right up to the last buzzer, but they couldn't quite pull off the upset.
Team Outlook: Despite the setback, there is reason for optimism for Young and the Hawks, since there are still many games
With Young's reliability and resolve, the Hawks have reason to be optimistic about their chances in forthcoming contests.