It is time for Atlanta Hawks' fans to send Trae Young to his first All Star Game. The NBA opened up voting for the 2019-20 All Star Game on Christmas day.
Young is putting together one of the greatest seasons in NBA history for a player in just his second year and ranks amongst the best in player efficiency rating, points, assists, offensive win shares, offensive box plus/minus and value over replacement player. He is the only player in the Eastern Conference to rank inside the top-10 in points-per-game and assists-per-game this season.
Trae Young’s 2019-20 averages
- 29.0 PPG
- 4.4 RPG
- 8.5 APG
- 1.3 SPG
- 44.3% FG
- 36.6% 3P
- 84.9% FT
- 58.5% TS
Only five players in NBA history have ever averaged 29+ points, 4+ rebounds and 8+ assists in a season. Nobody has ever averaged those totals under the age of 22, Young will be 21 for the rest of the season.