“Getting Rid of Bad Influences”: Scouting Director Links LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges Trade to Hornets Culture Shift

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“Getting Rid of Bad Influences”: Scouting Director Links LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges Trade to Hornets Culture Shift

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July 5, 2026 · 3:43 AM
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The Charlotte Hornets have hit a complete reset during the 2026 offseason. According to one NBA scouting director, trading away franchise point guard LaMelo Ball and longtime forward Miles Bridges within weeks of each other was to reshape the culture. It was done to change the locker room environment and improve the team’s future on […] The post “Getting Rid of Bad Influences”: Scouting Director Links LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges Trade to Hornets Culture Shift appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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