The Dallas Mavericks blew the collective minds of NBA fans around the world when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday just after midnight. The announcement is one that instantly shakes up the league in the middle of the regular season as Doncic teams up with Lebron James while Anthony Davis slides in alongside Kyrie Irving.

Atlanta guard Trae Young doesn’t view not getting picked for the All-Star Game as getting snubbed. He has a new word.

Trae Young gave getting snubbed a new name after he was iced out of this year’s NBA All-Star Game. The Atlanta Hawks point guard, who’s a three-time All-Star, sent a PSA after the reserves were announced on Thursday night.

The NBA released its list of All-Star reserves on Thursday afternoon, and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young did not make the cut. It's somewhat familiar territory for the 26-year-old. Yes, he is a three-time All-Star (2020,

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young took to social media to address the controversial NBA All-Star Game selection and issue an apology to his fans for his failure to make it to the annual event.

Sabonis has been a prototypical snub since he got to Sacramento four years ago. He puts up huge numbers for a team outside of title contention and sometimes gets lost in the fray as a result. He’s actually made more All-NBA teams than All-Star Games in his full seasons with the Kings.

Among those to make the cut are first-timer Victor Wembanyama and 21st-timer LeBron James. Six teams had multiple selections, while only two teams above .500 — the Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings — had none. The game is once again stacked with recognizable talent, but there were plenty more players beyond the 24 players selected.

Atlanta guard Trae Young doesn’t view not getting picked for the All-Star Game as getting snubbed. He has a new word. “It’s getting ‘Traed’ at this point,” he wrote on social media. READ: NBA: Victor Wembanyama among six first-time All-Star selections Young,

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young doesn't view not getting picked for the NBA All-Star Game as getting snubbed. He has a new word.