Hornets consider trade offers for LaMelo Ball from Timberwolves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:33 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly exploring trade options for LaMelo Ball, with the Minnesota Timberwolves ready to submit a formal offer. Sources indicate the Timberwolves have prepared their proposal for Hornets owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, seeking approval on Thursday morning. This development follows increasing speculation surrounding Ball's future with the team, as interest from the Timberwolves intensifies. No official announcements have been made yet regarding the potential trade.
- •Hornets are considering offers for LaMelo Ball.
- •Timberwolves have a trade proposal ready for approval.
- •Sources indicate the offer was submitted early Thursday.
- •Speculation around Ball's future with the Hornets has increased.
- •No official announcement on the trade has been made.
- 5:33 PMYahoo Sports — Word had started to circulate on Wednesday night that …
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