IMPACT PLAYER
Trae Young, Atlanta
Young scored 23 of his 37 points in a scorching third quarter to sent the Wolves into a tailspin.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Technical fouls assessed to the Wolves in the third quarter.
16 The Wolves' largest lead.
6 Hawks who scored in double figures.
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