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LaMelo Ball trade reaction with Jon Krawczynski
The Minnesota Timberwolves swung for the fences with a LaMelo Ball for Naz Reid swap with the Charlotte Hornets. Jon Krawczynski, the Athletic's Timberwolves beat writer, joins Dave DuFour to break down LaMelo's fit with Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert, what the Hornets future is like with Naz Reid, and Micah Nori as head coach of the Portland Trailblazers.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Jon Krawczynski
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - LaMelo Ball traded to Minnesota - Naz Reid and a first round pick go to Charlotte
03:09 - Will LaMelo Ball stay healthy?
06:07 - Rudy Gobert will benefit from LaMelo's game
07:44 - Can LaMelo Ball's defense be fixed in Minnesota?
08:33 - The Wolves’ culture will hold LaMelo accountable where Charlotte couldn't
10:18 - Is the clock now ticking on Anthony Edwards in Minnesota?
11:50 - LaMelo removes the double teams that were suffocating Anthony Edwards
13:01 - Minnesota still needs a four man - who should they be looking at?
16:40 - The Hornets get Naz Reid - the connector they have always been missing
19:35 - Can the Hornets still fight for a play-in spot next season without LaMelo?
23:26 - Micah Nori signs with the Portland Trail Blazers
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