LaVar Ball predicts Timberwolves title with LaMelo, Lonzo, and LiAngelo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:22 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
LaVar Ball has guaranteed that the Minnesota Timberwolves will win an NBA Championship if they sign his other sons, Lonzo and LiAngelo, following the acquisition of LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets. The Timberwolves traded multiple draft assets and player Naz Reid to add LaMelo as a co-star alongside Anthony Edwards. Despite LaVar’s confidence, analysts question the trio's potential to significantly impact the team's playoff chances. Lonzo is currently a free agent after a recent stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, while LiAngelo's NBA future remains uncertain. Minnesota is exploring roster improvements, and signing Lonzo could be a possibility for added depth.
- •LaVar Ball guarantees a championship for the Timberwolves with his sons.
- •Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball to team him with Anthony Edwards.
- •Lonzo Ball is a free agent, while LiAngelo has uncertain prospects.
- •Analysts question the potential effectiveness of the three together.
- •Minnesota is considering roster enhancements beyond the Ball brothers.
- 12:22 PMYahoo Sports — LaVar Ball guarantees the Timberwolves a championship after LaMelo trade, but under one condition
"LaVar Ball thinks the Minnesota Timberwolves signing Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball after trading for LaMelo will result in a guaranteed championship win. The Timberwolves front office, led by Tim Connelly, made an ambitious move to trade multiple draft assets and Naz Reid to the Charlotte Hornets to acquire LaMelo Ball as Anthony Edwards’ new co-star in Minnesota.
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