Who Should I Trade?
LaMelo Ball for Nikola Jokic (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN  | LaMelo Ball G - MIN  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
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| Rest of Season | # 1 | # 23 |
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| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 1 | # 31 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 1 | # 12 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 1 | # 44 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 2 | # 21 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 1 | # 14 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 1 | # 36 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 1 | # 13 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | LaMelo Ball G - MIN | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,571 | 1,505 |
| Field Goals Made | 786 | 406 |
| Field Goals Att | 1,363 | 1,003 |
| Field Goals % | .577 | .405 |
| Three Points Made | 138 | 179 |
| Three Points Att | 330 | 528 |
| Three Points % | .418 | .339 |
| Free Throws Made | 361 | 193 |
| Free Throws Att | 451 | 229 |
| Free Throws % | .800 | .843 |
| Offensive Rebound | 200 | 47 |
| Rebounds | 892 | 232 |
| Assists | 716 | 347 |
| Turnovers | 230 | 167 |
| Steals | 127 | 54 |
| Blocks | 45 | 13 |
| Points | 2,071 | 1,184 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | LaMelo Ball G - MIN | |
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| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | LaMelo Ball G - MIN | |
| News | ||
| Nikola Jokic (wrist) played 18 minutes on Sunday, but still scored 23 points (7-12 FG, 1-2 3PT, 8-8 FT) and grabbed eight rebounds during Denver's 128-118 win over San Antonio. David Leisering Mon, Apr 13th | LaMelo Ball has been traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 first round pick, three first round pick swaps, and three second round picks. Charlotte is also sending Josh Green to Minnesota. Garrett Ball Thu, Jun 25th | |
| Nikola Jokic is available for Sunday’s game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | The Timberwolves and Raptors have emerged as two of the teams with trade interest in Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th | |
| Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | LaMelo Ball scored 19 points (7-19 FG, 5-16 3P) with seven rebounds, six assists, two steals, and a block in the Hornets’ 110-96 win over the Knicks on Sunday. Garrett Ball Mon, Apr 13th | |
| Nikola Jokic has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | LaMelo Ball scored 36 points (12-24 FG, 6-15 3PT, 6-6 FT) to go along with five rebounds, six assists and one steal in the Hornets 113-102 loss against the Celtics. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | |
| Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | LaMelo Ball led Charlotte with 35 points (13-22 FG, 7-14 3PT, 2-2 FT) and added three rebounds, eight assists, and a steal in the Hornets' 122-108 win over Minnesota on Sunday. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th | |
| Notes | ||
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