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LaMelo Ball for Zach Edey (2025)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  LaMelo Ball
G - MIN
LaMelo Ball
Zach Edey
C - MEM
Zach Edey
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
7 of 7 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 7 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 23# 107
   
Projections 
   
Minutes31.225.8
Field Goals Made8.04.6
Field Goals Att19.37.8
Field Goals %.413.598
Three Points Made3.80.2
Three Points Att10.60.7
Three Points %.358.310
Free Throws Made3.11.9
Free Throws Att3.62.5
Free Throws %.877.735
Offensive Rebound0.00.0
Rebounds5.29.1
Assists7.91.2
Turnovers3.11.9
Steals1.40.6
Blocks0.31.5
Points22.811.4
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert--
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Jason Longfellow
Razzball
# 31# 110
   
Jason Klabacha
Yahoo! Sports
# 12# 111
   
Ethan Masel
The Fantasy Bulletin
# 44# 139
   
Dan Titus
Yahoo! Sports
# 21# 114
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 14# 127
   
Seth Fisher
Total Sports Live
# 36# 113
   
Jonah Hauman
Yahoo! Sports
# 13# 111
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  LaMelo Ball
G - MIN
LaMelo Ball
Zach Edey
C - MEM
Zach Edey
2024 Stats 
   
   
Minutes1,5051,416
   
Field Goals Made406251
   
Field Goals Att1,003433
   
Field Goals %.405.580
   
Three Points Made17918
   
Three Points Att52852
   
Three Points %.339.346
   
Free Throws Made19390
   
Free Throws Att229127
   
Free Throws %.843.709
   
Offensive Rebound47232
   
Rebounds232548
   
Assists34765
   
Turnovers16788
   
Steals5436
   
Blocks1385
   
Points1,184610
   
Player Projections Comparison
  LaMelo Ball
G - MIN
LaMelo Ball
Zach Edey
C - MEM
Zach Edey
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes31.225.8
   
Field Goals Made8.04.6
   
Field Goals Att19.37.8
   
Field Goals %.413.598
   
Three Points Made3.80.2
   
Three Points Att10.60.7
   
Three Points %.358.310
   
Free Throws Made3.11.9
   
Free Throws Att3.62.5
   
Free Throws %.877.735
   
Offensive Rebound0.00.0
   
Rebounds5.29.1
   
Assists7.91.2
   
Turnovers3.11.9
   
Steals1.40.6
   
Blocks0.31.5
   
Points22.811.4
   
Notes for Player Combination
  LaMelo Ball
G - MIN
LaMelo Ball
Zach Edey
C - MEM
Zach Edey
News 
 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
Zach Edey remains on track to be good to go for the Grizzlies season opener.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Oct 5th
 The Timberwolves and Raptors have emerged as two of the teams with trade interest in Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball.
Ari Koslow
Wed, Jun 24th
Zach Edey will undergo ankle surgery and is without a timetable to return.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Mar 3rd
 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
The Grizzlies announced Wednesday that Edey will continue his current offloading and rehabilitation program for a stress reaction in his left ankle, with another re-evaluation scheduled in six weeks. The second-year center originally sustained the injury on Dec. 11 and was initially shut down for at least four weeks. Despite spending the past month rehabbing, he now requires an additional six-week recovery period.
Bruno Mulé
Wed, Jan 14th
 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
Zach Edey has been diagnosed with a stress reaction in his left ankle and will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks.
Nicholas Rodriguez
Thu, Dec 11th
 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
Zach Edey was a stabilizing force in the paint during Friday's victory over the Clippers, leading the Grizzlies with two blocked shots in 29 minutes of action. The center also contributed 10 points (4-of-8 FG, 2-of-3 FT), eight rebounds, and one assist.
Bruno Mulé
Sat, Dec 6th
Notes 
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