Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks started their season in the worst way possible after they got blown out by the Toronto Raptors, 138-118, in front of their home fans at State Farm Arena on Wednesday.

While the Hawks played relatively well in the first half, they became listless after the break, giving up 45 points in the third quarter. The Raptors never looked back from there and cruised to the easy win.

Atlanta only shot 42.2% from the field, while allowing Toronto to shoot 56.8%, including a whopping 86 points in the paint.

After the game, Young issued a stern reminder , which underscored his frustration.

“Trae said the Hawks players need to know that the opposing scouting report says to try to score on them in transition and adjust accordingly,” said the 27-year-old guard, as

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