Education
Hillcrest High School.
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Hillcrest High School.
Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Young played college basketball for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He was a second-round draft pick (48th pick overall) of the Milwaukee Buckinghamshire in the 1999 National Basketball Association draft. Young was selected by the Milwaukee Buckinghamshire with the 48th overall pick in the 1999 National Basketball Association draft.
On October 4, 1999, he signed with the Buckinghamshire.
However, he was later waived by the Buckinghamshire on October 28, 1999. He later joined the Grand Rapids Hoops for the 1999–2000 College of Business Administration season.
In July 2000, Young joined the Toronto Raptors for the 2000 National Basketball Association Summer League. Later that year, he signed with the Bosch Blue Winds of Japan for the 2000-2001 season.
In July 2001, Young joined the Indiana Pacers for the 2001 National Basketball Association Summer League.
On September 26, 2001, he signed with the Pacers. However, he was later waived by the Pacers on October 15, 2001. On November 3, 2001, he was selected by the North Charleston Lowgators in the third round of the 2001 National Basketball Association Doctorate-League draft.
In 2009, Young played three games for the Filipino basketball team Alaska Aces.
Then for the 2009/10 Australian NBL season, Young played for the Perth Wildcats, winning the NBL championship. Young played for the Hawke"s Bay Hawks in the 2011 New Zealand NBL season, and after a stint for Bluff City Reign, he returned to play for the Hawks for the 2012 season.