LaMelo Ball Denies Trade Rumors Amid Hornets' Struggles

Reports from Yahoo Sports indicated LaMelo Ball was open to a trade due to frustration with the Hornets, who are 4-11. Ball, averaging 21.6 PTS, 9.6 AST, 6.9 REB on 38.5% FG (29.8% 3PT) in 9 games, publicly denied the rumors on X. Bleacher Report also stated the Hornets are not looking to move him, preferring to see the team fully healthy with Brandon Miller's return.