Wizards Acquire Trae Young Following Blockbuster Trade With Hawks

Washington Wizards are managing a guard logjam after acquiring four-time All-Star Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks in a trade involving CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.Trae Young, who holds a forty-nine million dollar player option, joins a rebuilding roster featuring Alexandre Sarr while the Hawks gain significant salary cap flexibility.The transaction allows Atlanta to move forward with Jalen Johnson as the franchise face after the team performed better statistically without their longtime assist leader.