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LaMelo Ball News / Yardbarker / June 25
Timberwolves land LaMelo Ball in blockbuster trade
Giannis Antetokounmpo won't be the only big name switching teams this offseason.
Charlotte Hornets News / Total Pro Sports / June 25
LaVar Ball Announces Heartbreaking Family News — Now Everyone’s Feeling Sad For Him
LaVar Ball is getting divorced after 30 years of marriage, and it doesn’t sound like he’s the one who’s looking to split. Ball is the father of NBA guards Lonzo and LaMelo Ball.
The 'No.1 NBA Draft picks' quiz
The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 41 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?
Hornets Around the Web
Charlotte Hornets News / Trade Talk Sports / June 25
LaMelo Ball’s Future in Charlotte in Question as Multiple Teams Try to Trade for Star Guard
LaMelo Ball’s name is picking up serious steam in the NBA trade market during draft week, and with free agency approaching, the Charlotte Hornets find themselves at a crossroads with their franchise cornerstone.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Wire / June 25
Latest on LaMelo Ball, as Hornets talking trade
The Hornets may be preparing to make one of the biggest moves of the offseason. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Charlotte is actively engaged in trade discussions involving All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball, with multiple teams “strongly” pursuing him.
LaMelo Ball News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24
LaMelo Ball is being linked to two teams amid bombshell trade news
LaMelo Ball may stunningly be in his final hours as a member of the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are now engaged in trade talks on their star point guard Ball, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
LaMelo Ball News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Hornets Involved In LaMelo Ball Trade Talks
The Hornets are engaged in trade talks regarding LaMelo Ball, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter video link). He states that multiple teams are “strongly” pursuing the star point guard.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 24
After Drafting Steinbach and Anderson, the Real Work Begins for the Charlotte Hornets
If you look at the NBA offseason like it is a 48 minute basketball game, the 60th pick of the draft represents the hypothetical end of the first quarter.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 24
NBA Insider Believes Hornets May Have Selected the 'Best Shooter' in NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets scored big with their second first-round pick in Tuesday night’s NBA Draft. In an article posted to ESPN.com Wednesday morning, insider Bobby Marks said the club picked up one of the best shooters from the class of 2026 in 18th overall selection Christian Anderson.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 24
NBA Notes: Bulls, draft picks, Hornets, Hannes Steinbach, Pistons
The Bulls appear determined to build their new foundation on defense. Chicago used its two first-round picks on Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain, and president of basketball operations Bryson Graham made it clear what attracted the organization to both prospects.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 24
Christian Anderson Not Lacking Skill, or Confidence: 'I Think I’m Gifted Offensively'
It’s never easy to find the kind of character archetype in the NBA that fits the mold of confident, humble, and a good teammate all at the same time. I’d
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 24
Jeff Peterson Makes Feelings on Coby White Crystal Clear
Last night was about the draft and the Charlotte Hornets' selections of Hannes Steinbach and Christian Anderson Jr., but with no picks in the second round and no plans of getting back in the draft, the focus in the Queen City has quickly shifted to free agency.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 24
Why the Charlotte Hornets Were Correct to Ignore Their Biggest Need on Draft Night
Tuesday night, the Charlotte Hornets made the first two additions to their team since the 2025-26 season ended. They held two selections in the first round: their own at 14, and at 18 they held the Orlando Magic's pick via a trade with the Phoenix Suns at the 2025 Trade Deadline.
Xavier Tillman News / Hoops Rumors / June 24
Xavier Tillman Signs With Turkish Team
Free agent center Xavier Tillman Sr., who finished the 2025/26 NBA season with the Hornets, is headed overseas, having signed with Trabzonspor, the Turkish team announced on Wednesday morning (via Twitter).
Dirk Nowitzki News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23
Fans clown ESPN for silent Dirk Nowitzki message to Hornets’ Hannes Steinbach
The Charlotte Hornets drafted one of the best big men in this year’s draft class: German center Hannes Steinbach. After he was drafted, ESPN’s production
Charlotte Hornets News / 5 GOATs / June 23
Hannes Steinbach drafted by Charlotte Hornets: Analysis, contract details, more
The Charlotte Hornets have selected Washington power forward Hannes Steinbach No. 14 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft. He is now in the NBA after having a standout 2025-26 season with the Huskies.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 24
Winners, losers from first round of the NBA Draft: Michigan reigns supreme, Kings disappoint
The first round of the NBA Draft is in the books. While the start of the draft went according to chalk, teams started making moves late in the first round and things got interesting.
Charlotte Hornets News / The Lead / June 22
Hornets Should Take a Big Swing on the Trade Market
What’s next for the Charlotte Hornets? After getting one of the best seasons from two of their franchise players, a historic season from their rookie, and a significant turnaround proven by having the second biggest improvement in net rating after the 2007-08 Celtics, what can Charlotte do now to take the next step?
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 22
Hornets rumors: The player who’s expected to be traded this offseason
The Charlotte Hornets are just a day away from the 2026 NBA Draft, where they will have both the number 14 and number 18 overall picks. The Hornets are coming off a strong 2026 season that saw them surge up the standings and make it to the NBA play-in tournament, where they ultimately bowed out to the Orlando Magic.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21
Struggling NBA team rejected Warriors' blockbuster draft-day trade bid
Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. wants to give Stephen Curry one last chance to win his fifth NBA championship, and he'll need another sidekick to do so.
Coby White News / Fadeaway World / June 20
Coby White’s 5 Most Likely Destinations In 2026 Free Agency
There aren’t many players who have improved their value over the past three seasons more than Coby White. Once considered an inconsistent scoring guard, White has transformed himself into a solid all-around player.
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