The Charlotte Hornets have wasted no time getting involved with the 2026 season offseason. First, they came out of the clouds to trade away LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Three days later, the team set free the other half of Air BnB, sending Miles Bridges to the Phoenix Suns. Aside from the emotions that come with seeing longtime Hornets traded away, there are a lot of commonalities between the two deals.