Why This Trade Would Benefit The Charlotte Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets are going to be able to name their price for either of their guards. It is clearly unlikely that Ball is not going to be moved so Terry Rozier or Devonte’ Graham seem like the targets. Despite being in the mix in the Eastern Conference, the Hornets have continued their rebuild this season.

Charlotte has taken advantage of a weak Eastern Conference but they are still not a championship level team. This means that they should always be on the lookout for moves that are going to land them some assets.

In this deal, they would add Ivica Zubac, who would be able to give them a decent big down low. This is an area that the Hornets have struggled. They were also get Lou Williams and Luka Kennard, who are players who could contribute right away.

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This is not a move that will end the season or say that the hornets are not interested in making the playoffs. This is a move that will show the team is interested in moving in the right direction and balancing out there lineup right away.