{"id":767805,"date":"2026-06-29T00:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T00:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/767805\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T00:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T00:35:11","slug":"reports-hornets-send-miles-bridges-to-suns-for-grayson-allen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/767805\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports: Hornets send Miles Bridges to Suns for Grayson Allen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2252265\" class=\"wp-image-2252265 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bridges_Ball_1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2252265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Hornets have reportedly traded away longtime starters LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>The Charlotte Hornets continue to reshape their roster heading into the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n<p>Just three days after reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/lamelo-ball-trade-timberwolves-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dealing All-Star guard LaMelo Ball<\/a> to the Minnesota Timberwolves as part of a trade that brought them Naz Reid, the Hornets have made another deal. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2071291133062263247?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Per ESPN\u2019s Shams Charania<\/a>, Charlotte will send Miles Bridges and two future draft picks to the Phoenix Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O\u2019Neale and a future first-round pick.<\/p>\n<p>Suns receive:<\/p>\n<p>Miles Bridges<br \/>\n2029 first-round pick<br \/>\n2027 second-round pick<\/p>\n<p>Hornets receive:<\/p>\n<p>Grayson Allen<br \/>\nRoyce O\u2019Neale<br \/>\n2033 first-round pick<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: The Charlotte Hornets are trading Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Grayson Allen, Royce O&#8217;Neale and a 2033 first-round pick, sources tell ESPN. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vjcR7AdwSD\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/vjcR7AdwSD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2071291133062263247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The No. 12 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, Bridges has spent his entire seven-year career with Charlotte and was the team\u2019s longest-tenured player. The 28-year-old forward averaged 17.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists on 46.0% from the field across 77 games this season, and has averaged 20+ points in a season three times. The Suns<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JakeLFischer\/status\/2071292335837597863?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\"> had reportedly tried to acquire him<\/a> before the 2024 trade deadline, instead dealing for him in the offseason two years later.<\/p>\n<p>The Hornets get two experienced players in Allen and O\u2019Neale to add to a roster that made a 24-win improvement from last season before losing in the SoFi Play-In Tournament to Orlando in the game for the East\u2019s 8th seed. The 30-year-old Allen averaged 16.5 points, 3.8 assists and 1.4 steals while shooting 40.3% from the field across nearly 29 minutes per game for the Suns last season.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Neale also brings added bench shooting to Charlotte, having averaged 9.8 points on 40.8% from deep last season with Phoenix. The 33-year-old sharpshooter shot 40% or better from 3-point range in his past two seasons with the Suns. He finished 17th in the NBA in total 3-pointers made last season (212).<\/p>\n<p>Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Hornets have reportedly traded away longtime starters LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges this offseason. 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