Trae Young to compete in H-O-R-S-E Challenge on ESPN

Trae Young is one one eight NBA and WNBA players set to compete in the NBA HORSE Challenge, which begins 7 p.m. Sunday on ESPN, the league announced Thursday morning.

Oklahoma City’s Chris Paul, a 10-time NBA All-Star, will also participate, as will Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Tamika Catchings, Chicago’s Zach LaVine, three-time WNBA All-Star Allie Quigley of the Chicago Sky, Utah’s Mike Conley and previous NBA Finals MVPs Chauncey Billups and Paul Pierce.

From their isolated home courts (Young’s is in his driveway at his house in Norman, Oklahoma), the participants will match shots against each other in a single-elimination HORSE competition. They will be divided into two…