Trey Murphy III scored 35 points, Zion Williamson added 31 and Derik Queen had a triple-double to help the New Orleans Pelicans snap a nine-game losing streak with a 128-107 rout of the Washington Wizards.

Four-time NBA All-Star Trae Young is set to start a new chapter in his career. The veteran guard joined the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, after the Atlanta Hawks swapped him for guards CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.

Trae Young addressed his trade to the Wizards on social media, writing that he was willing to take a chance outside Atlanta for the first time in his NBA career.

Derik Queen recorded his second career triple double to lead the New Orleans past the Washington Wizards to end 9-game losing streak.

The Washington Wizards just lost another game this season, this time at home against the New Orleans Pelicans 128-107. Losses always sting, especially at home a

With newly-acquired Trae Young watching from the bench, Kyshawn George returns from a seven-game absence and posts 15 points and 5 rebounds.

Young said he believes D.C. is an overlooked NBA market, and he's eager to join a pool of burgeoning playmakers in Washington.

Trae Young's delayed Washington Wizards debut is a peak at how he will be handled down the stretch of the year