00:00Welcome to News Plus Globe.
00:02LaMelo Ball is at the center of massive trade rumors.
00:05The Charlotte Hornets are seriously engaged in trade talks with multiple teams strongly pursuing the star point guard.
00:12The Minnesota Timberwolves and Toronto Raptors are among the interested teams.
00:16Ball is coming off a career year, averaging 20.1 points and 7.1 assists in 72 games.
00:22He has three years left on his $203 million contract and can sign a $119 million extension this summer.
00:29The Hornets won 44 games last season, their most since 2016.
00:34Ball has been happy in Charlotte, but the Hornets may be looking to sell high.
00:38He's received all NBA votes for the first time this year.
00:41Stay with News Plus Globe for all the latest NBA trade news.
00:45Subscribe now.
