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Derrick White Coached Celtics in Summer League Days After NBA Denied Jazz Star Permission to Do the Same

Derrick White coached for the Celtics in summer league mere days after the NBA told Keyonte George he could not do that for the Jazz.

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Why Hornets Traded LaMelo Ball After Franchise’s Best Season in Years

Charlotte Hornets general manager Jeff Peterson provided some color into why he traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Suns-Hornets Trade Grades: Evaluating Miles Bridges Deal As Charlotte Overhaul Continues

Here’s a look at Sunday’s strange deal.

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Offer to Timberwolves Revealed After LaMelo Ball Trade

The Timberwolves reportedly discussed a potential Jaylen Brown trade before they pulled trigger on acquiring Ball from the Hornets.

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LaMelo Ball Traded to Minnesota in Seismic NBA Deal Just Days After Brutal Julius Randle Cap Dump

The Minnesota Timberwolves have traded for LaMelo Ball, giving up significant assets to pair him with Anthony Edwards, marking a bold new direction for the team.

International Business Times UK

LaMelo Ball traded to Minnesota Timberwolves in blockbuster NBA draft deal

LaMelo Ball is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Charlotte Hornets

The Independent UK

LaMelo Ball Trade Grades: How Timberwolves, Hornets Made Out in Stunning Blockbuster

Charlotte shocked the NBA world by dealing its star guard to Minnesota in exchange for Naz Reid and a bevy of draft picks.

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Hornets Trading LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid in Three-Player Bombshell

The Hornets receive a veteran and a haul of draft capital in return.

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NBA Draft Team-by-Team Grades: Memphis Stacks Players and Picks, Bucks Kickstart Rebuild

How each team fared over two nights of selections, from those who aced it to those who left us scratching our heads.

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2025 NBA Draft Hits and Misses: Revisiting Cooper Flagg’s Draft Class One Year Later

A look back at the biggest hits and misses from the 2025 NBA draft.

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NBA Draft 2026 First-Round Grades: Hornets, Bulls Reach While Top Draft Picks Rate Highly

The top five teams all receive top marks for their selections with plenty of value throughout the first round.

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NBA Mock Draft 2026: How First Round Shakes Out After NCAA Withdrawal Deadline

Stars deciding to return to college thinned out the draft’s depth, leaving NBA teams focused on a star-heavy top tier.

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1,101 miles of racing at Charlotte? Ross Chastain and Connor Zilisch are attempting it

It's not the Indy-Charlotte Double, but the Trackhouse teammates are taking on a packed triple-header weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway

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Katherine Legge focused on results, not milestones in Indy-Charlotte Double

Legge is aiming to become just the sixth driver to ever run both the Indy 500 and Coke 600 on the same day

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What has happened to Wilfried Zaha in MLS? Ex-Crystal Palace star set to become free agent

Wilfried Zaha's time at Charlotte FC could be drawing to a close

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Why Kon Knueppel Should've Won Rookie of the Year Over Former Duke Teammate Cooper Flagg

A look at Kon Knueppel's case for the NBA Rookie of the Year award over his former teammate and this year's winner Cooper Flagg.

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Grading the Hornets’ Season After Ugly Play-In Tournament Exit Against Magic

Does a blowout loss to the Magic in the play-in diminish the most successful Hornets season in years?

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Chris Mannix’s Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Clock, Portland’s Early Hotel Checkout

Plus, Kon Knueppel’s Rookie of the Year stock watch and examining Doug Christie’s return as Kings coach.

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LaMelo Ball Was So Excited After Hornets Play-In Win He Accidentally Punched the Team Mascot

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LaMelo Ball Escapes Suspension for ‘Reckless’ Play on Bam Adebayo

The NBA announced the findings of its investigation into Ball on Wednesday night.

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‘A hardware failure in our production truck’ — Amazon Prime Video’s Heat vs Hornets live stream has major outage in overtime

Amazon's first play-in game stream frustrates fans with technical difficulties.

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Hornets-Heat Prove Play-In Tournament’s Worth With Game of the Year to Open Postseason

The Hornets and Heat provided the game of the year in just the first NBA postseason game.

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Why Prime Video Sports Says Feed Dropped in Overtime of Hornets-Heat Play-In Game

Amazon Prime Video’s broadcast of the Heat-Hornets play-in game cut out with less than a minute to go in overtime and showed a “technical difficulties” graphic.

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Three Takeaways From an Electric First Night of NBA Play-In Tournament After Hornets, Trail Blazers’ Huge Wins

After a thrilling Hornets win over the Heat to advance to Friday’s game, Phoenix is taking on Portland with the No. 7 seed on the line.

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NBA Playoffs: Ranking the Superstar Matchups We Want to See in the First Round

Ranking the six NBA superstar matchups we want to see the most in the first round of the 2026 postseason.

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