A pair of former All-Stars are not expected to be traded ahead of the February 5 deadline, league sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. According to Siegel, LaMelo Ball of the Hornets and Lauri Markkanen of the Jazz are considered likely to stay put with their respective teams through the remainder of the regular season.

LaMelo Ball’s rift with the Hornets hits a boiling point as Charlotte faces a major dilemma amid benching and trade rumors.

The Charlotte Hornets will manage LaMelo Ball's workload in sets of back-to-back games to "maximize his availability," according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer.

LaMelo Ball often finds himself on "most overrated" lists. The Charlotte Hornets guard is uber talented, but the team doesn't win much, and he struggles with ef

Brandon Miller scored 18 points, LaMelo Ball had 17 and the Charlotte Hornets built a 47-point lead in the first half of a 150-95 rout against the Utah Jazz.

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