Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to Timberwolves

The Charlotte Hornets have dealt point guard LaMelo Ball and forward Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves. In return, Minnesota sent center Naz Reid along with several future draft selections, a move that reshapes both franchises' long‑term roster strategies.

The trade gives the Hornets flexibility to re‑tool their offense, while the Timberwolves add front‑court depth for the upcoming campaign.