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Jalen Johnson is keeping the Hawks winning without Trae Young, delivering historic production and drawing early MVP praise from NBA media.

Jalen Johnson had his second straight triple-double and fourth of the season, finishing with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in the Atlanta Hawks’ 131-116 victory over the Washington Wizards on

Rich Paul thinks that the Bucks should call for Jalen Johnson if they're trying to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Jalen Johnson is having an insane season for the Atlanta Hawks. And he has recorded two triple-doubles within a 24-hour period.

Even with the scoring down, Johnson made NBA history. Before this, only two players younger than 24 had put up a triple-double in four consecutive games. Oscar Robertson had five separate streaks of that long. Magic Johnson also had one, according to the NBA's official social media.

Jalen Johnson had quite an adventure in the Hawks' wild double-overtime victory on Sunday against the 76ers on the road.

Zaccharie Risacher has been in a slump recently, but Jalen Johnson is trying to keep his teammate's confidence up.