{"id":899247,"date":"2026-10-29T22:53:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T22:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/899247\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T22:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T22:53:42","slug":"the-moment-that-i-heard-they-were-moving-in-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/899247\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The moment that I heard they were moving in a \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rod Boone: #Hornets retiring No. 1 means LaMelo will be the last player to ever wear the number. Asked Muggsy about it and the thought of no one else ever donning it again. Muggsy: <a data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;The moment that I heard they were moving in a different direction from LaMelo, I was stunned. No one advocated for Melo more than I did, because I really enjoyed the kid.&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;The moment that I heard they were moving in a different direction from LaMelo, I was stunned. No one advocated for Melo more than I did, because I really enjoyed the kid.\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rodboone\/status\/2115863878353445338?a=ghZn9s84mmmWO-Hnvug&amp;s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">&#8220;The moment that I heard they were moving in a different direction from LaMelo, I was stunned. No one advocated for Melo more than I did, because I really enjoyed the kid.&#8221;<\/a> Said he&#8217;s fully on board with the vision of the #Hornets to get the franchise to be a winner long term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rod Boone: #Hornets retiring No. 1 means LaMelo will be the last player to ever wear the number.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":899248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":["post-899247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/899248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}