Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball for Long-Term Success
#NBA #HornetsHornets GM Jeff Peterson traded LaMelo Ball to build sustained success, citing the need for long-term contention over short-term gains. The deal with Minnesota brought Naz Reid and draft capital, aiming to end Charlotte's playoff drought and compete for championships. read more
Coby White Signs $74 Million Deal to Stay with Hornets
#NBANews #HornetsCoby White agrees to a three-year, $74 million deal to re-sign with the Charlotte Hornets. The guard, averaging 15.6 points, steps into a starting role after LaMelo Ball’s trade. This homecoming for the North Carolina native solidifies his key role. read more
Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves in Blockbuster
#NBATrade #HornetsThe Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three second-rounders, and three first-round swaps. Ball averaged 20.1 points in 72 games last season. read more
Hornets in trade talks for LaMelo Ball
#NBATrade #HornetsCharlotte Hornets are seriously engaged in trade talks for LaMelo Ball, with multiple aggressive suitors. Ball, who led Charlotte's 44-win turnaround, has three years left on his contract. A potential deal could emerge within 24-48 hours if terms are met. read more
Hornets Extend Charles Lee After 25-Win Surge
#Hornets #NBAThe Charlotte Hornets signed coach Charles Lee to a contract extension after a 25-win improvement to 44 wins. He built a team-first culture, earned Coach of the Month in January, and fell one win shy of ending the NBA’s longest playoff drought. read more
Balls Pre-Dawn Scouting Revives Hornets
#NBA #HornetsThe Charlotte Hornets, led by LaMelo Ball and rookie Kon Knueppel, have engineered a stunning turnaround. After years of losing, they've become a high-octane, cohesive team, winning 44 games and ending the NBA's longest playoff drought with a play-in victory. read more