NBA fans might remember Max Strus’ 59-foot buzzer-beater for the Cavs last season. Strus’ shot was the second-longest buzzer-beater ever, behind Devonte’ Graham’s 61-foot buzzer-beater back in 2021. I wrote about how Graham’s shot compared to the longest buzzer-beaters in ever at the time, and now Young’s name joins the list.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots the game-winning shot from half-court as the Utah Jazz host the Atlanta Hawks, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

Trae Young hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from beyond the halfcourt line to give the Atlanta Hawks a 124-121 victory over the Utah Jazz