The NBA has always been a business, but for many, the Luka Doncic trade was the one that changed how teams approach franchise players. When the Dallas Mavericks traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers ...

Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming. LaMelo Ball feels like the most polarizing player in the ...

There's a well-worn social media meme about messy people doing messy things because that's just who they are in their core. But then someone comes along and thinks they can fix that person despite all ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired star guard LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday in a stunning move that could boost the Timberwolves’ title hopes. LaVar Ball, the former All-Star’s ...

A swing that comes over the top is the bane of many a recreational golfer. Go to your local range and you’ll likely see dozens of players who struggle with the move. As a result, they hit weak fades ...

LaMelo Ball is going to be a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Naz Reid is not. Welcome to the latest whiplash from Tim Connelly’s annual summer jubilee. When the weather warms and the balls ...

Unfortunately, the number of players the Hornets can get that cost less than the $40.7 million trade exception that will help offset the monumental loss of Ball is not a lengthy list. But there are ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have already made two of the biggest trades of the offseason. Although reports suggest that the blockbuster move for LaMelo Ball will be looped into the prior Julius Randle ...

LaMelo Ball is officially on the move. The Charlotte Hornets agreed to a trade Thursday morning that sends Ball and guard Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for forward Naz Reid, a 2033 ...

The NBA draft just ended, but there already may be some massive hoops news on the horizon. According to ESPN, the Charlotte Hornets are engaged with multiple teams in discussions about trading point ...