There are rampant LaMelo Ball trade rumors, but it's not likely that the Charlotte Hornets will trade him. They could do so this offseason, and there would be plenty of teams interested in him.

LaMelo Ball's future is up in the air going into next season. According to Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report , LaMelo Ball will likely request a trade from the Charlotte Hornets this offseason.

LaMelo Ball's future is up in the air going into next season. According to Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report, LaMelo Ball will likely request a trade from the Charlotte Hornets this offseason.

On the other hand, Ball shoots a very low percentage and pilots a team that hasn't managed to get out of the lottery in his tenure. His career field-goal percentage is 42.1%. This year, it was 40.5%.

Ball signed a five-year, $260M contract extension ahead of the 2023-24 season, keeping him with the Hornets through the 2028-29 season. However, some insiders believe the franchise is running out ...

Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee laid out expectations for All-Star guard LaMelo Ball during this offseason. "He's got to get stronger," Lee said ...

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing arthroscopic surgeries on his right ankle and right wrist. Ball is expected to return to full basketball ...

He underwent surgery on his right ankle in 2023, and this is the second straight year the Hornets have shut down Ball on March 28. He was held out for the rest of the 2023-24 season to rehab his ...

The case against it is simple: LaMelo Ball is a cost-controlled, true one-of-one talent with the ball in his hands that brings both on-court (Charlotte's net rating is +8.7 points per 100 ...

Shams Charania: Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the season as he undergoes two minor procedures to address ankle and wrist issues, sources tell ESPN. Ball showed toughness,… ...

La Melo Ball stats. This season was one of Ball's best since his All-Star campaign in 2021-22. He averaged 25.2 points, 7.4 assists and 4.9 per game in 47 games.

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball is set to play in the team’s upcoming matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, March 21, as he is not listed on the latest injury report. This ...