NBA execs down on Trae Young, LaMelo Ball and Ja Morant as trade season nears
Rival teams are preparing for the possibility that Trae Young, Ja Morant and LaMelo Ball might all be gettable ahead of February’s trade deadline.
That’s...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Collin Sexton, Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Jazz
Hornets
The two-game “maybe we’re turning a corner” stretch didn’t last long in Charlotte. After beating the Bulls and Raptors over the weekend, the Hornets...
Mavs’ Cooper Flagg, Hornets’ Kon Knueppel named Rookies of Month in NBA first
Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel just made a little history together. The former Duke teammates were named the NBA’s Rookies of the Month for...
NBA trade proposal sends LaMelo Ball to Mavs, Klay Thompson to Lakers in three-team blockbuster
Here comes another big one from the trade machine, and this one throws three franchises into the blender. Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report floated...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Magic
Hawks
Jalen Johnson is playing like a star and looking the part every night.
On Sunday, he took another leap, dropping a career-high 41 points in...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Brandon Miller, Magic, Knicks, Landry Shamet
Hornets
Brandon Miller returned Saturday after missing four weeks with a partially dislocated left shoulder and finished with 21 points and three assists in a...
NBA trade proposals send Hornets’ LaMelo Ball to Blazers, Clippers, Heat, Mavs
Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey floated a handful of hypothetical trade destinations for LaMelo Ball, listing the Trail Blazers, Clippers, Heat and Mavericks as teams...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Hornets, Brandon Miller, Suns
Pistons
Jaden Ivey has a chance to make his season debut on Saturday in Milwaukee.
The Pistons have listed the third-year guard as questionable with a...
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball: Trade rumors didn’t come from me
LaMelo Ball pushed back Friday on a report suggesting he’d be open to a trade out of Charlotte.
After responding with a clown emoji on...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Anthony Davis, Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Cavs
Bulls
The Bulls sit in a murky middle ground. Billy Donovan has coached well, but as Tim Bontemps of ESPN noted, Chicago still lacks a...
Report: Hornets not looking to trade LaMelo Ball at moment
Rival teams may be circling LaMelo Ball, but the Hornets are not putting him on the market for now.
That is the latest from NBA...
Tension reportedly brewing between LaMelo Ball, Hornets
LaMelo Ball appears to be growing frustrated with the Hornets.
After being benched for the final 4:32 of Wednesday’s loss to the Pacers, Ball is...
NBA trade proposal sends Hawks’ Trae Young to Hornets for LaMelo Ball
The Hawks have been suddenly flying without Trae Young. They’ve won seven of their past 10, sit one game out of second in the...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Pelicans, Nets, Michael Porter Jr
Hornets
Kon Knueppel has officially entered the Rookie of the Year conversation.
As Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer noted, the former Duke standout is leading...
