Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is the unquestioned king of the youth. Young basketball fans hang on every move, ...

After missing five consecutive games for the Charlotte Hornets because of a right ankle injury, star guard LaMelo Ball ...

Hornets head coach Charles Lee explains what led to his decision to bench LaMelo Ball in Friday's overtime loss to the Bucks.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) has already missed five out of 11 games so far this season, but he’s shown why he ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Thursday for making an obscene gesture on Tuesday night. Ball was assessed a technical foul for making the gesture ...

Winning is all that matters in all sports, including basketball. But in many sports, perhaps basketball more than others, winning is reduced to one player or two. The Charlotte Hornets' poor record ...

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) drives to the basket against Washington Wizards guard Tre Johnson, top, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Washington.

WASHINGTON (AP) LaMelo Ball had 38 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists for his 11th career triple-double, and the Charlotte Hornets erased a double-digit halftime deficit Sunday night to defeat the ...

Ball recorded 20 points (7-15 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 2-5 FT), eight assists, two rebounds, one steal and three turnovers in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 136-117 win over Brooklyn. While Ball wasn't great at ...

The Charlotte Hornets are five seasons removed from selecting LaMelo Ball third overall. Four years ago, he made the All-Star Game. Since then, his career has been defined by losses and injuries. Ball ...