# Hornets Trade LaMelo for Playoff Grit

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Podcast: [Charlotte Hornets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-hornets-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7654869)
Published: 2026-06-26T14:31:52+00:00
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Charlotte Hornets shock the NBA by trading LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and picks — a bold move that signals they’re prioritizing playoff toughness over flash, betting on building a resilient core around players like Brandon Miller, even if it means sacrificing a superstar scorer who thrives in flow but struggles with physicality and durability under playoff pressure. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/32bab750734e96f7

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