The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in a deal that sends rookie Dalton Knecht, forward Cam Reddish, an unprotected 2031 first-round pick, and a 2030 pick swap the other way. The Lakers needed a big man, having sent Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster deal that sends Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. They bring in the...
The Charlotte Hornets will be without point guard LaMelo Ball for at least two weeks due to a strained left calf, Afrosport reports. Ball sustained the calf injury during Wednesday night’s loss to the Miami Heat and did not feature against the New York Knicks on Friday. The 23-year-old finished the game against the Heat with 32 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in 37 minutes....
Charlotte Hornets will be without forward Grant Williams for a lengthy period after he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his right knee, the team announced on Sunday. Williams departed the Hornets’ 125-119 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night after sustaining an injury in the fourth quarter. OFFICIAL: MRI results on forward Grant Williams revealed a preliminary diagnosis of an anterior cruciate...
The Los Angeles Lakers were made to rue their missed free throws as a late 3-pointer from Franz Wagner handed the Orlando Magic a 119-118 win over the 17-time NBA Champions at the Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night. WAGIC WIN🪄 pic.twitter.com/30bSjvnldm — Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) November 22, 2024 Following two missed free throws from Anthony Davis, Wagner hit a three with 2.5 seconds to go, snapping...
Charlotte Hornets guard Lamelo Ball and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards have both been fined by the NBA for misconduct, the league announced on Sunday. In a statement released by Joe Dumars, NBA Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations, Ball has been handed a $100,000 fine for “offensive and derogatory comment”. The 23-year-old, who was the third overall pick in the 2020 Draft, made...
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