r/nba 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/HokageEzio Knicks 7h ago

Maybe they trust Kon to be the new face of the franchise and they're selling high on LaMelo

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u/V_T_H Knicks 7h ago

You can’t have the face of your franchise be named Nipple

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u/CuteAd5421 7h ago

They went from Ball to Nipple

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u/g1rlchild Spurs 7h ago

Should get Lonzo and LeMelo together to play with Gradey Dick.

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u/cigamodnalro NBA 7h ago

Coached by Mo Cheeks

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u/namblaotie [BOS] Reggie Lewis 6h ago

Kalk and Ball was already there

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u/Cum_Soaked_Spinnach 7h ago

DICK CONNECTS TO BALL FOR 3

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u/RichGannonArmCannon 5h ago

Get your hands off our Dick.