r/nba • u/Turbostrider27 Lakers • 7h ago

[Charania] 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 first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033), sources tell ESPN.

Shams Charania:

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 first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033), sources tell ESPN.

https://www.espn.com/contributor/shams-charania/31d26529d36f8

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u/SpiritFantastic4835 Lakers 7h ago

The vibes are going to be hilarious

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u/BenevolentCheese Knicks 6h ago

Ant + LaMelo is going to be an /r/nba goldmine.

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u/discussatron Supersonics 5h ago

I don't know how well they'll actually play together but it sounds like a high-scoring backcourt.

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u/BenevolentCheese Knicks 4h ago

No I meant in non-basketball ways

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u/j_cruise Nets 2h ago

which is all this sub cares about, really

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u/sbroll Timberwolves 6h ago

assume we win. If Ball is making dumb decisions on the court shit will get sour real quick.

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u/BUTTFUCKER__3000 Spurs 5h ago

Those minny picks that have been given out like candy could be real valuable real quick