Curry backs Trae to feature in All-Star Game after duo 'put on a show'

Steph Curry and Trae Young put up a combined 95 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors

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00:00 It's always nice, obviously, to put on a show for the fans and for your team, but at the

00:06 end of the day, you just want to win.

00:07 And I think, I mean, I know that's what was on his mind, too.

00:11 He just wanted to win, and so he was just being aggressive and saw what he liked and

00:14 just kept going to it.

00:16 He's continuing to get better, perform, his numbers.

00:20 You know, the All-Star, there's a lot that goes into it from the votes from fans, media,

00:26 coaches.

00:27 There's a competitive element at each position, trying to be selected every year.

00:33 I told him after the game, it'll all come back to him if he continues to approach the

00:38 game the right way, play with joy, don't let it build any type of resentment.

00:44 Because he's not acknowledged, I'm sure there's a couple injuries in the East, and it might

00:47 not be the way that he wanted to get in, but he'll be there in Indiana, being represented.

00:54 The year before I first made it, you get that snub tag.

00:57 It's kind of like a chip on your shoulder, and it's a motivator.

01:04 He can use that energy, but I'm sure he'll be there.