Naz Reid works out with NBA stars at open gym this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:21 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Charlotte Hornets center Naz Reid participated in open gym sessions alongside top NBA talent like Anthony Davis and Trae Young this summer. Reid, traded to the Hornets as part of the LaMelo Ball deal, is expected to strengthen the team's frontcourt. In his last season with the Timberwolves, he averaged 13.6 points and 6.2 rebounds while earning a reputation as a top bench player, finishing top-five in Sixth Man of the Year voting three times. Reid's teammate Sion James was also spotted working out with Chet Holmgren earlier this summer.
- •Naz Reid joined NBA stars for open gym workouts this summer.
- •Reid averaged 13.6 points and 6.2 rebounds last season.
- •He was a key piece in the LaMelo Ball trade to Charlotte.
- •Reid has been recognized as a top bench player in recent seasons.
- •Teammate Sion James was seen working out with Chet Holmgren.
- 12:21 AMYahoo Sports — Hornets center Naz Reid at open gym with Anthony Davis, Trae Young and more
"Charlotte Hornets center Naz Reid was recently seen working out with other NBA players during an open gym run.
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