Miles Bridges

Charlotte Hornets General Manager Jeff Peterson stated trading LaMelo Ball was the hardest decision he has made, aiming to position the team for long-term success. The Hornets traded Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and draft picks, and also sent veteran Miles Bridges and picks to the Phoenix Suns for two players and a first-round draft pick.

The Charlotte Hornets traded Miles Bridges to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale, and draft picks, following LaMelo Ball's trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The trade occurred days after Ball's departure, marking another significant move for the team.

The Charlotte Hornets traded forward Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round draft pick, and a 2027 second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for guard Grayson Allen, forward Royce O’Neale, and a 2033 first-round pick. The trade follows the Hornets' earlier deal sending LaMelo Ball to Minnesota as part of their offseason restructuring.

The Charlotte Hornets traded Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick, and a 2027 second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O’Neale, and a 2023 first-round pick. Separately, the Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps, and three future second-round picks. The Hornets also drafted Hannes Steinbach and Christian Anderson Jr. in the recent draft.

The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for center Naz Reid and multiple future draft picks. The Hornets will now seek to fill the point guard vacancy, potentially re-signing Coby White, while building around rookies Kon Knueppel and Brandon Miller. Miles Bridges' future with the team remains uncertain.