The Minnesota Timberwolves stunned the entire NBA world when they pulled off a blockbuster trade for LaMelo Ball, sending Naz Reid, an unprotected 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030), and three second-round picks to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange. The Timberwolves are pairing Ball with Anthony Edwards, trying to remodel the […]
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On Thursday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the big news that the Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets had made a blockbuster trade.Former All-Star LaMelo Ball is headed to Minnesota.Charania wrote: “BREAKING: The Charlotte Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three […]
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The NBA’s trade landscape is well underway, with the latest swap surrounding All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball. The Charlotte Hornets sent the youngest Ball brother to the Minnesota Timberwolves, leaving some room for debate about the fit. However, one person is ecstatic. LaVar Ball is thrilled to the point of suggesting a family reunion to […]
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The Hornets and the Rockets could engage in a bidding war for Jaylen Brown where Charlotte may have an edge over Houston in the negotiations.
Following a shocking blockbuster trade between the Charlotte Hornets and the Minnesota Timberwolves, the former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins believes the Detroit Pistons could or should pursue Miles Bridges. Hours after the news about the trade, which included LaMelo Ball, broke, Cousins took to social media to toss out his idea. DeMarcus Cousins Urges Pistons […]
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The Charlotte Hornets apparently lost faith in LaMelo Ball as the main reason for trading him to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reports started to circulate after the end of the NBA Draft’s second night about Ball hitting the trade block. It took less than 24 hours to see Minnesota winning the trade race over a few […]
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The Chicago Bulls star Josh Giddey is clearly excited to see his former teammate get paid. On Thursday, June 25, Giddey took to Instagram to react to the news of the former Bulls guard Coby White landing a brand new contract offer from the Charlotte Hornets. Chicago Bulls Star Josh Giddey Reacts To Coby White […]
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Miles Bridges is on the trade block as Hornets look to reshuffle the roster.
The Minnesota Timberwolves turned heads by trading for LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets. It’s a move that gives the team a wildly talented backcourt, as Ball will be paired up with Anthony Edwards. However, a former three-time NBA champion pinpoints the one reason why he is concerned for Minnesota after making this deal. During […]
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TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES The Charlotte Hornets traded star point guard LaMelo Ball and guard Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for veteran power forward and former LSU Tiger Naz Reid, in additon to a [...]
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Restricted free agent center Mark Williams will be staying in Phoenix, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). According to Charania, Williams is planning to sign a three-year deal with the Suns worth $38MM. Williams came to the Suns in a draft-night deal in 2025 after the Hornets’ initial February 2025 trade with the Lakers […]
With the snap of Tim Connnely’s finger, the Minnesota Timberwolves went from having one of the most dire point guard needs in basketball to one of the very best backcourts in the entire NBA. The team fleeced the Charlotte Hornets in a trade for LaMelo Ball. Minnesota’s new point guard will now team up with […]
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Another blockbuster NBA trade has gone down fresh off the NBA Draft. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported early this morning that the Charlotte Hornets have traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves are acquiring Ball and Josh Green. The…
The Cleveland Cavaliers now have more reason to feel threatened by the Charlotte Hornets after the LaMelo Ball trade.
The Charlotte Hornets are entering a new era in 2026, shocking the NBA by making a blockbuster trade. LaMelo Ball is headed to the Western Conference, where he’ll join forces with Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves clearly…
On the LaMelo Ball trade, salary cap mechanics, forward options for the Wolves, the Anthony Edwards supermax factor, why the Hornets did it, and how this opens room for a Brandon Miller extension.
The Charlotte Hornets shook up their team and the NBA in a major way on Thursday morning, with a trade […]
Before reaching an agreement to acquire LaMelo Ball from Charlotte, the Timberwolves spoke to the Celtics about a possible Jaylen Brown trade, according to Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic (Twitter links). However, Ball was Minnesota’s preferred target, says O’Connor, while Krawczynski points out that the cost to acquire the […]
The Charlotte Hornets shook up their team in a major way on Thursday morning with a trade that sent star point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves with Naz Reid and multiple draft picks coming back in return. But without Ball to steer the ship as the floor general, things do not bode well […]
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The Charlotte Hornets made a surprising move on Thursday when they opted to trade point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Naz Reid and draft compensation. The Hornets will now move forward without their former franchise point guard, having already signed Coby White to an extension in the hours since the […]
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Three first-round pick swaps are involved in the trade that will send LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota, with Shams Charania of ESPN reporting that the Hornets will be given the opportunity to swap picks with the Timberwolves in 2028, 2029, and 2030 as part of the package they’re receiving for Ball. Pick swaps could […]
After failing to reach the Western Conference Finals for a third consecutive season, the Minnesota Timberwolves made a trade for Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball to pair with Anthony Edwards. The Timberwolves sent Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, first-round pick swaps in 2028, 2029, and 2030, and second-round picks in 2029, 2032, and […]
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The Timberwolves reportedly explored a trade for Jaylen Brown before ultimately deciding to acquire LaMelo Ball instead, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Minnesota viewed Ball as a better fit for its roster while also requiring a smaller trade package than Brown. Earlier reports from Brian Windhorst indicated that the Timberwolves’ offers for both […]
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Coby White is staying in Charlotte after agreeing to a new three-year, $74 million contract with the Hornets following his midseason arrival from Chicago. The Hornets acquired White before the trade deadline in exchange for Collin Sexton and three second-round picks, and the move has now led to a long-term commitment. With LaMelo Ball no […]
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The Toronto Raptors recently missed out on LaMelo Ball when the star point guard was traded from the Charlotte Hornets […]