Are the Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball headed for a breakup?

With 4:32 to play in a Wednesday night matchup between the Charlotte Hornets and the NBA-worst Indiana Pacers, Hornets Head Coach Charles Lee made the decision

LaMelo Ball calls out report that he wants trade away from Charlotte Hornets

There was relative optimism about the Charlotte Hornets to start the 2025-26 NBA season. However, after 15 games, the team has a 4-11 record and looks lottery-bound once more. A report suggested LaMelo Ball is looking for a trade away,

LaMelo Ball says he loves playing for the Hornets and denies reports that he’s frustrated

LaMelo Ball says he wants to stay with the Charlotte Hornets despite the team's struggles and speculation about his future.

Ranking LaMelo Ball trade suitors: Dark horses, favorites, and everything in between

On Thursday night, Kelly Iko of Yahoo dropped a bombshell report noting that Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball is open to a trade and has grown increasingly frustrated with the organization.There is no denying that the 24-year-old is supremely talented.

Hornets lose to league-worst Indiana Pacers, fall to 4-12 on the season

The Pacers, already down Tyrese Haliburton, were also missing wing Aaron Nesmith and forward/center Obi Toppin. The Pacers were losers of eight straight entering Wednesday night, and the Hornets were looking to make up for their disappointing Monday night loss to the Toronto Raptors.
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