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Johnathan MotleyBaylorPF - 2
Devin RobinsonFloridaSF - 3
Cameron OliverNevadaPF - 4
Kobi SimmonsArizonaPG - 5
P.J. DozierSouth CarolinaPG - 6
Chris BoucherOregonPF - 7
Isaiah HicksNorth CarolinaPF - 8
Derrick Walton Jr.MichiganPG - 9
Eric MikaBYUC - 10Kennedy MeeksNorth CarolinaC
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V.J. BeachemNotre DameSF - 12
Isaiah BriscoeKentuckyPG - 13
Jeremy MorganNorthern IowaSG - 14
Andrew WhiteSyracuseSG - 15
Amile JeffersonDukeSF - 16
Luke KornetVanderbiltPF - 17Paris BassSF
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Nigel HayesWisconsinPF - 19
Peter JokIowaSG - 20
Ben MooreSMUPF - 21
Melo TrimbleMarylandPG - 22
Jamel ArtisPittsburghSF - 23
Kris JenkinsVillanovaSF - 24
Marcus KeeneCentral MichiganPG - 25Isaac HumphriesKentuckyC
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2026 NBA offseason trade grades: LaMelo Ball, Isaiah Stewart deals
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the blockbuster deal that sent LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota.
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Stephen A.: LeBron should return to Cavs if winning is priority
Stephen A.: LeBron should return to Cavs if winning is priority
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Stephen A.: Ant and LaMelo make an 'elite backcourt' for Timberwolves
Stephen A.: Ant and LaMelo make an 'elite backcourt' for Timberwolves
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Shams: LaMelo Ball trade is a 'big swing' for Timberwolves
Shams: LaMelo Ball trade is a 'big swing' for Timberwolves
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Windy details why the Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball
Windy details why the Timberwolves traded for LaMelo Ball
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Sources: Hornets trade Ball, Green to Timberwolves for Reid, picks
The Hornets are trading star guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Timberwolves for Naz Reid and a series of draft picks, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
