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Timberwolves take big swing with LaMelo trade

June 25, 2026 06:15 PM

Grant Liffmann, Kurt Helin and Jay Croucher react to LaMelo Ball heading to Minnesota, discuss why the Timberwolves made this high-risk, high-reward deal and how the Hornets benefit from this trade.

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