Trae Young will participate in the upcoming NBA All-Star Game after being named an injury replacement for Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is sidelined due to a calf injury. Initially displeased by his omission from the roster, Young expressed his frustration on social media by coining the term 'Traed.' Leading the NBA in assists with an average of 11.4 per game, this marks Young's fourth All-Star selection. He replaces Antetokounmpo on Team Chuck, joining a diverse roster of international players for the event.
Young is the NBA's assist leader this season and now a four-time All-Star selection. The All-Star Game -- now a mini-tournament of three games -- is Sunday in San Francisco.
Young's disappointment over his initial snub resulted in him coining the term 'Traed' on social media, exemplifying his frustration about not being selected.
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