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Thaddeus Young

Thaddeus Young

#30PF,
Pts
4.7
Reb
3.3
Ast
2.0
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 8"/225 lbs
Born: New Orleans, Louisiana
College: Georgia Tech
Draft: 2007 1st round (12th pick) by the
  • USA TODAY

    Suns' Kevin Durant, Thaddeus Young, Celtics' Al Horford reflect on their 2007 draft class

    The closing minutes in the Phoenix Suns' home loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday was like a kung fu movie's elder masters climactically battling each other. After being down by 15 in the fourth, Phoenix rallied behind Kevin Durant's season-high 45 points (18-of-26 shooting); he cut the lead to five with four minutes left to play. Al Horford (nine points, team-high 12 rebounds, three assists), who started in place of the Celtics' top big and third-best scorer, Kristaps Porzingis (hamstring), nailed a dagger 3.

  • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

    Georgia Tech #ProJackets Basketball Report

    Thaddeus Young has signed his contract with Phoenix and is expected to be in uniform for the Suns Thursday night … Suns looking for lift from Josh Okogie in the second half … Moses Wright was key pickup for Olympiacos in their Greek Cup title run … more in this week's #ProJackets Report. The Phoenix Suns have signed Thaddeus Young and expect the 35-year-old veteran forward to be with them for Thursday's game at the Dallas Mavericks coming out of the NBA All-Star break.

  • Sports Illustrated Dallas Mavericks News, Analysis and More

    Kevin Durant Speaks on 'Tough Task' Guarding Mavs; Suns Signing Thaddeus Young

    NBA All Star Break Biggest Storyline NBA All Star Break Biggest Storyline Kevin Durant Speaks on Suns 'Tough Task' Guarding Luka Doncic's Mavs; Signing Thaddeus Young Suns superstar Kevin Durant spoke to reporters after Wednesday's practice in Dallas ahead of the team's upcoming matchup against the Mavs. Author: Grant Afseth Publish date: Feb 21, 2024 11:33 PM EST In this story: Dallas Mavericks Phoenix Suns DALLAS — It was about a month ago when the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns last faced off against each other, with the Suns achieving the 132-109 victory without Kyrie Irving in the lineup. The game featured the Mavs being blown out despite holding a 16-point lead. Both teams have different