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LaMelo Ball is open to a trade from the Charlotte Hornets, sources tell Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports. Ball has become increasingly frustrated with the franchise. For their part, sources tell Yahoo that the Hornets are open to moving Ball. Ball has $130 million remaining over the next three seasons on his contract, but is only 24 years old and could play to his talents following a … [Read more...] about Report: LaMelo Ball, Hornets Open To Trade Possibility

A recent report surfaced that the LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets might be open to a trade of the star guard. In a live stream for Bleacher Report, Jake Fischer reported that he's heard differently. "I can tell you with absolute certainty that the Hornets are not actively looking to move LaMelo Ball any time soon," Fischer said about the situation. The original report was … [Read more...] about Report: Hornets Not Looking To Trade LaMelo Ball

While LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets have each given clear signals that they'd prefer to make the situation work and avoid a trade, the topic will likely remain one that the league tracks closely leading up to the 2026 NBA trade deadline. When asked to respond to the initial report, Ball said he loves being with the Hornets and hopes to remain with the franchise. "The … [Read more...] about Hornets Appear Willing To Listen To LaMelo Ball Trade Offers

LaMelo Ball reiterated his preference to remain with the Charlotte Hornets after practice on Friday following a report that he is open to a trade away from the franchise that drafted him in 2020. "I love being here," Ball said . "I ain't saying nothing. I'm just trying to win, that's it. That's what we're going to keep doing." The Hornets have a 4-11 record this season. In his … [Read more...] about LaMelo Ball On Trade Rumors: I Love Being Here

Brandon Miller will be reevaluated in two weeks after the Charlotte Hornets confirmed his left shoulder subluxation injury. Miller underwent further evaluation for the injury that was suffered on October 25. Miller has missed five straight games with the injury after averaging 14.5 points and 4.0 assists in the Hornets' initial two games of the season. Miller played in just 27 … [Read more...] about Brandon Miller Out At Least Two More Weeks With Shoulder Injury