LaMelo Ball influences Timberwolves' locker room after trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
LaMelo Ball is making an impact in the Minnesota Timberwolves' locker room following his offseason trade from the Charlotte Hornets. Insider Jon Krawczynski noted that Ball's energy is resonating with teammates and contributing positively to team dynamics. The Timberwolves are expected to have a dynamic backcourt with Ball teaming up with Anthony Edwards. Jonathan Kuminga remarked on Ball's positive demeanor since joining the team. The Timberwolves prepare for the upcoming NBA regular season, where chemistry will be crucial.
- •LaMelo Ball traded to Timberwolves from Hornets this offseason.
- •His energy and vibrancy are positively affecting the locker room.
- •Teammates, including Jonathan Kuminga, praise his consistent demeanor.
- •Timberwolves anticipate strong chemistry with Ball and Anthony Edwards.
- •The 2026 NBA regular season approaches, highlighting roster adjustments.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — LaMelo Ball is already 'permeating' Timberwolves players, insider reveals
"An NBA insider reveals exactly how Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball is "permeating" the Minnesota Timberwolves locker room and influencing the roster.
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