Hawks Hand Lakers Another Double-Digit Loss 138–122 With Trae Young’s 26 Points

Hawks Hand Lakers Another Double-Digit Loss 138–122 With Trae Young’s 26 Points
Trae Young (11) of the Atlanta Hawks drives against LeBron James (23) and Austin Reaves (15) of the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter in Atlanta on Jan. 30, 2024. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images
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ATLANTA—Trae Young scored 26 points, knocking down his first six attempts from 3-point range, and the Atlanta Hawks handed LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers their second double-digit loss in as many nights, 138–122 on Tuesday, Jan 30.

The Hawks seized control by ripping off three straight baskets to start the second half, pushing their lead to 17 points and forcing the Lakers to call a quick timeout.