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Wizards' Trae Young Has a Reputation to Heal

Washington Wizards On SI·Henry Brown·26 days ago
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Trae Young has made a name for himself as, among other things, one of the more dependable players in the NBA. There's never been any confusion pertaining to what he'll provide on a night-to-night basis; he plays to score at an efficient-enough rate, throw lobs to rim-running teammates and propel winning, none of which could be game-planned around if he weren't so available. Three times over his last five seasons has he missed single-digit games, leading the entire league in total points once and total assists thrice over that half-decade span in passing Oscar Robertson with the third-highest assist per game average in league history. His routine formula hit a wall this past season, though, when the Atlanta Hawks gave up on Young's inflexible play style. They traded him to the Washington Wizards after his oddly-lingering injury struggles, and he'd go on to see action in just five games in D.C.…

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