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Timberwolves acquire LaMelo Ball from Hornets in major trade
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The Minnesota Timberwolves have traded for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green from the Charlotte Hornets. In return, the Hornets received Naz Reid along with substantial draft assets. The deal was completed on Thursday.
The Charlotte Hornets traded forward Miles Bridges to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. In return, Charlotte acquired Grayson Allen, Royce O'Neale and an unprotected 2033 first-round pick.
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The Charlotte Hornets have several players listed as out or available with conditions for their upcoming matchup against the Miami Heat. Tidjane Salaun will miss the game due to a calf injury, while others face G League assignments. The team holds a 32-31 record as the ninth-ranked squad in the Eastern Conference.
The Charlotte Hornets have recalled forward Liam McNeeley from their G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, following a strong performance in the minor league. The rookie first-round pick could see increased playing time amid potential injuries on the NBA roster. McNeeley has had limited minutes with the parent club so far this season.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers face the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference matchup on Monday, December 22, with Cleveland favored by 9.5 points. SportsLine's projection model, after 10,000 simulations, leans toward the under on the total of 239.5 points. Injuries to key players on both sides could influence the game's pace.