Wizards' Young ejected from bench ahead of Thursday debut

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Washington Wizards star Trae Young earned his first ejection with his new team before making his debut for it after he left the bench early in Monday night's 123-118 loss to the Houston Rockets.

The ejection comes hours after Young announced on social media that he's set to make his Wizards debut Thursday night at home vs. the Utah Jazz.

Young was traded to Washington from Atlanta on Jan. 7 and was on the bench, not in uniform, for Monday's game.

Young was ejected when he walked onto the court and complained to an official during a confrontation between Houston's Tari Eason and Washington's…