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Check out Trae Young’s NBA rookie card

Trae Young reacts after being drafted fifth overall by the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018 NBA draft.
Trae Young reacts after being drafted fifth overall by the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018 NBA draft.
June 22, 2018

Moments after Trae Young become a member of the Atlanta Hawks, the former Oklahoma guard released a photo of his official NBA Rookie Card.

“So honored to join the (Atlanta Hawks) organization!” Young wrote on Twitter. “Can’t wait to get started. Check out my first NBA Rookie Card now on (Panini Instant.)”

Young was selected fifth overall in Thursday’s NBA Draft, but was then traded to the Hawks for a 2019 first-round selection and the Draft’s third-overall pick Luka Doncic.

Young's 2018 NBA Draft night rookie card is available for purchase on Panini Instant's website for $10.

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