Hornets reportedly open to trading LaMelo Ball, Timberwolves, Raptors interested
LaMelo Ball is a walking highlight package, a social media and fan favorite around the league because of it and his style. He is incredibly popular with a younger generation of fans.LaMelo COOKS Ayton then splashes a three in his facepic.twitter.com/V0z3YGdixy— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 16, 2026And the Charlotte Hornets are open to trading him, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. He adds that while the Hornets are keeping the asking price high, a couple of the suitors are being