Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will face Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Hornets on the road at 6 p.m. Saturday.

Against the Atlanta Hawks, the Charlotte Hornets were unstoppable from the three point line and made history in the process.

The Charlotte Hornets are walking a familiar tightrope as the NBA trade deadline approaches, trying to remain competitive while keeping an eye on the future. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line,

LaMelo Ball has never blended in. From the moment the electric guard was drafted, he’s earned a reputation for playing with a flair that turns routine possessions into highlights and makes Charlotte Hornets games worth tuning into,

LaMelo Ball is one of the best guards in the league when healthy. The Hornets star has fought against injuries his whole career.

With Charlotte off to a slow start and injuries once again limiting LaMelo Ball, reports of past trade interest have resurfaced ahead of the February deadline.

Hornets Kon Knueppel beats out VJ Edgecomb from and Dylan Harper on ESPN's list of top 25 NBA players under 25.