LaMelo took his talents to Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) in 2019 instead of playing college ball. He quickly proved he belonged at the pro level at the Illawarra Hawks by dropping ...

LaMelo Ball bet on a contract that cements him as ... In 2020, while playing for the Illawarra Hawks in Australia’s National Basketball League, he donated a month’s salary to help victims ...

Washington Wizards rookie AJ Johnson doesn’t have the fanfare of Jordan Poole or Alex Sarr, but he will soon if he keeps playing like he did against the Toronto Raptors on Monday. The 20-year-old ...

Teammate and former Illawarra Hawks NBL player LaMelo Ball led allcomers with 27 points and 14 assists while Nick Smith Jr. scored a career-high 26 points and Miles Green added 21. It was the Hornets' ...

ESPN's Tim Bontemps reported the Hornets have "no interest" in cutting ties with their franchise floor general. However, ...

Right now, the Charlotte Hornets seem to have no intention of trading LaMelo Ball. League executives think it's a situation worth monitoring, though, and of cou ...

Anybody who has watched the Charlotte Hornets play this season has likely observed the strides of improvement in LaMelo ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball celebrates after scoring ...

Shams Charania: Team doctors and outside specialists concluded that the two procedures will allow LaMelo Ball to heal and have a full offseason. The decision ends Ball’s career year in scoring.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball can start the road to rehab. The former NBA All-Star had surgery on his right wrist and right ankle on Wednesday. According to the Charlotte Observer ...

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will undergo arthroscopic surgery to address "a right ankle impingement" and miss the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season, the team announced in a statement on ...