Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young raised eyebrows online today after sharing a photo of little him with his mother. While the heartwarming picture seemed innocent enough, one detail caught fans" attention, Young was sporting a San Antonio Spurs jersey.
This cryptic clothing choice comes on the heels of the Hawks" historic win in the NBA draft lottery on Sunday. With the number one pick secured, Atlanta is poised to select a potential franchise cornerstone.
However, Young"s jersey choice has some speculation about a possible trade involving the All-Star point guard.
All the pictures of him and his mom and he chooses the one of him in a Spurs jersey he aint slick 💀 https://t.co/lX6QvyLKhy
— Victor HIMbanyama🔑 (@KingKe3_) May 12, 2024
There have been whispers about a potential Young trade for some time, but these rumors have intensified after the draft lottery. The Spurs, possessing a young and rebuilding roster, could be a potential landing spot for a proven scorer like Young.