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LaMelo Ball trade buzz continues to surround the Charlotte Hornets, but trading Melo now would be unwise for Charlotte from a leverage standpoint.
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Kon Knueppel joins LaMelo Ball in Hornets history after latest game
Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel registered another 30-point performance and joined a notable player in the franchise record books in the process.
The Hornets have played without all-star LaMelo Ball for quite some time. He won't be active against the Cavaliers for this reason.
Some wins look good in the standings, and then there are wins that build the character of a franchise. For the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse was emphatically the latter.
Ball missed the last game against the Nuggets because of an ankle injury that was labeled ankle soreness. Charless Lee gave an update on Ball's progress in returning from that injury. Lee didn't really give a definitive timetable on when he will be back.
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will not return to Friday night's game against the Toronto Raptors after exiting in the third quarter with "left ankle soreness," the team announced.
Star point guard LaMelo Ball headlined the Charlotte Hornets' injury report ahead of their interconference matchup against the Chicago Bulls on Friday.
LaMelo Ball’s name surfaces in trade buzz with Kings, Timberwolves, and Pelicans as Hornets struggle through a slow start.
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been rumored to be open to being traded. This trade proposal would give Charlotte a haul in return for him.
For a few years, both LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller were considered among the best players under 25, which is just an arbitrary age cutoff to suggest that thes
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has put up strong numbers since entering the NBA in 2020, but insiders continue to question his commitment to playing winning basketball.