Trae time to shine: Hawks defeat 76ers 129-127

Saturday’s thrilling saga starring Trae Young, ended with the Atlanta Hawks vanquishing the Philadelphia 76ers 129-127 at State Farm Arena.

Oh what a night 🔥🔥

Check the top shots from last night's big win: https://t.co/qLH4gcnHvE pic.twitter.com/QclmzyabEV

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 24, 2019

Late in the fourth quarter and with seconds remaining on the clock Taurean Prince tied the score 27-27.

TP ties it!!! pic.twitter.com/sw6N4SHojn

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 24, 2019

With a 10th of a second remaining Trae Young scored this game-winning shot.

❄️❄️FOR. THE. WIN ❄️❄️ pic.twitter.com/f5tsTLAfkp

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 24, 2019

Trae Young had another monumental career moment. Young finished the game with 32 points, 11 assists, making this his fifth game this season with at least 30 points/10 assists. He now ties Steph Curry and Michael Jordan for the second-most 30/10 games by a rookie in NBA history. He now ties 14th on the NBA’s all-time rookie assist leaderboard (583).

#KeepThatSameEnergy https://t.co/OXAnoOZyZE

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 24, 2019

Taurean Prince collected 23 points , 5 rebounds, and 3 assists.

https://twitter.com/atlhawks/status/1109964108718313472?s=21

After the game here’s what Trae Young had to say about the game. “Those are the type of plays you live for.”

“Those are the types of plays you live for.” – @TheTraeYoung on his game-winner ⤵️⤵️ pic.twitter.com/gb6IYsf9r5

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 24, 2019

Hawks now (26-48) are on the road and will face the Pelicans at The Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Tuesday . Tip-off is at 8:00 pm EST.

A lil bayou basketball tonight.

🆚: @PelicansNBA
📍: @SmoothieKingCtr
⏰: 8:00 p.m.
📺: @HawksOnFSSE
📻: @929TheGame #TrueToAtlanta x #DoItBig pic.twitter.com/YoTl75fgRQ

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 26, 2019

#truetoatlanta #letsgohawks