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NBA TV panel breaks down Trae Young's return to Atlanta

Young is averaging 19.6 points through eight games.

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What happened: Stephen Nelson, Darren Collison, and David Fizdale evaluated Trae Young's return to Atlanta against his former team on NBA TV. The panel discussed Young leaving his mark on the court as he faced his former squad.

Why it matters: Young's return matchup against Atlanta marks a key milestone following his departure from the franchise. His role as a primary ballhandler continues to direct his squad's offensive output this season.

By the numbers: Young has recorded 19.6 points per game and 3.4 rebounds per game and 9.5 assists per game in 2026-27 through 8 games.

What to watch: Young and his squad continue regular-season play through the November schedule.

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  • @NBATV 

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