The Hawks today beat the Raptors 127-100 at home.
Trae Young was in excellent form today, playing 37 minutes in the game, shooting 17 of 24, 1 of 4 from three-point range, 6 of 6 from the free throw line, and had 41 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists, plus or minus of +37.
Since 2010, Trae Young is the fourth player to score at least 40 points and 10 assists from 70 percent shooting, along with James, Harden and Curry (twice).
Today's game is Trae Young's 6th 40+ of the season and can be ranked third in the league, behind Embiid (9 times) and Alphabet Brother (7 times). In addition, so far in his career, Trae Young has won 22 single-game 40+, since the merger of the two major leagues in the 1976-77 season, only Jordan (31 times) and James (27 times) can get more than Trae Young's 40+ before the age of 23 (inclusive), and Trae Young is theoretically likely to surpass Jordan and James.
Trae Young not only scored 40+ today, but also delivered double-digit assists, which is the third time he has won 40+10 assists this season, ranking first in the league. In addition to Trae Young, only Morant (2 times), Embiid, Doncic, Jokic and Curry have scored 40+10 this season.
So far in his career, Trae Young has scored at least 40 points and 10 assists in a single game 10 times, surpassing Jordan and rising to the ninth place in NBA history, and then he will catch up with James (12 games), and it is only a matter of time before he completes the overtaking.
In addition, Trae Young has scored at least 30 points and 10 assists in 46 single-game appearances so far, surpassing the "Smiling Assassin" Thomas and also rising to the ninth place in NBA history, and he will catch up with Iverson.
For Trae Young, who is only 23 years old, it is really remarkable to be able to play such a performance, many players have not got so many 40+10 and 30+10 statistics in their entire careers, and Trae Young has done it now, and both have entered the top ten in history.