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LAMELO TO MINNESOTA?! Timberwolves/Hornets Trade Reaction! | Game Theory Podcast

Game Theory Podcast

Sam Vecenie

Sports, News, Film Reviews, Sports News, Tv & Film, Basketball

4.6841 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2026

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon react to the trade that sent LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves & Naz Reid, picks to the Charlotte Hornets.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Game 3 podcast from your Osam Svicini, Bryce.

0:04.7

Today we are talking about a, I don't even know that I would call this a surprise trade.

0:11.0

It is, it came together very quick is maybe the way to put it.

0:15.9

Bryce, La Mello Ball is now a member of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Following a deal on what was that Thursday morning, I guess is what we're going to call it.

0:27.5

Yeah.

0:27.9

It was when it was Thursday night here.

0:31.1

That's all I know.

0:31.9

And I think literally my eyes have never been darker, like the area underneath my eyes.

0:38.5

That's how tired I am.

0:39.8

I've written 2027 mock draft.

0:41.9

I've written team by team grades over at the athletic.

0:44.0

Go there.

0:44.9

Read those.

0:46.5

But we're going to talk about Lamella Ball getting moved today to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

0:51.7

Bryce, how are you feeling after a crazy 2026 NBA draft?

0:57.3

That's what I'm going to say.

0:58.2

We are live on Thursday, June 25th, after the first round on Tuesday, the second round on

1:03.0

Wednesday, and we are already just moving on past the draft.

1:05.8

The draft is over.

1:06.6

We will talk about it again at Summer League here next month.

1:11.7

I went to sleep with the news that all of a sudden this was possible

1:17.9

that La Mello Ball might be that the Hornets were listening to or exploring,

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