LaMelo Ball, Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets 2024-25 season preview: Is LaMelo Ball the one to lead the franchise?
Ball has played a total of 58 games ever since, as ankle injuries ended each of his past two seasons. His five-year, $204 million maximum contract begins this season, Year 5 of his career. When he was on the court, only Luka Dončić had a higher usage rate. Ball did not take care of the ball or shoot it efficiently.
How Hornets' LaMelo Ball can regain All-Star relevance after injury concerns
Throughout the preseason, Hornets' LaMelo Ball appears to be playing pain free basketball and showing his All-Star prowess again.
LaMelo Ball and the Hornets look to snap 8-year NBA playoff drought under new coach Charles Lee
Last season: 21-61, missed playoff for eight straight season COACH: Charles Lee (first-time NBA head coach, hired May 9). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 23 at Houston. DEPARTURES: F Davis Bertans, F Aleksej Pokusevski,
Hornets' LaMelo Ball: Good to go Tuesday
Ball will return to action Tuesday after sitting out Charlotte's previous preseason contest for rest purposes. The 23-year-old guard appears healthy heading into the regular season after making just 22 regular-season appearances in 2023-24 before missing the remainder of the campaign with an ankle injury.
LaMelo Ball will be dropping two new sneakers in October
After a standout preseason, Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is setting the stage for a thrilling NBA season—and things are about to get spooky with his two new sneaker drops this October. Fans already know that LaMelo loves to make a statement,
Hornets add to frontcourt depth in latest 2025 NBA mock draft
It's difficult to gauge where the Charlotte Hornets will be positioned in the 2025 NBA Draft, but most expect them to still ...
How NBA veteran Taj Gibson is already leaving an imprint with the Charlotte Hornets
The 39-year-old is being asked to lead the team’s young core led by star guard LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller.
Knicks' Landry Shamet exits Hornets game in pain with concerning injury
Knicks guard Landry Shamet left Tuesday's preseason game with a right arm injury. Here's the latest on his status moving forward.
Charlotte Hornets Roundtable: The number one thing that will hold the Hornets back is...
The national narrative remains that the Charlotte Hornets will be one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference and perhaps the entire NBA. It's easy to go o ...
Tyler Kolek Impresses vs. Hornets: Knicks Rumor & Roster Tracker
Our Knicks Rumor & Roster Tracker takes you along for the ride with Jalen Brunson and a New York team that has its best shot ...
Charlotte Hornets to build world-class practice facility in uptown. Here’s how it will look
The Hornets are teaming up with consulting firm CAA Icon, Populous — a global sports and entertainment venue design firm — ...
Former UConn men's basketball player James Bouknight signs with NBA's Portland Trail Blazers
Former UConn men's basketball player James Bouknight, a former lottery pick with the Charlotte Hornets, is back in the NBA ...
Magic and Heat look like the teams to catch this season in the NBA’s Southeast Division
It looks like Orlando and Miami should be the two top teams in Southeast Division again this season. The Magic won the ...
Hornets’ Rookie Tidjane Salaun Looks Ahead of Schedule
Taken with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, Tidjane Salaun was a welcome surprise for most Charlotte Hornets ...