Hornets Make LaMelo Ball Announcement Before Thunder Matchup
Summary
The Charlotte Hornets announced that LaMelo Ball will not play in their upcoming game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to managing a right ankle injury. Ball recently came back after missing five games and played in an overtime loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Hornets have struggled without Ball this season and are facing a challenging game against the Thunder.Key Facts
- LaMelo Ball will not play in the game against the Thunder due to a right ankle injury.
- Ball missed five consecutive games earlier in the season after playing against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
- He returned for a game against the Milwaukee Bucks, where he played 27 minutes and scored 16 points.
- The Hornets lost to the Bucks in overtime, with a final score of 147-134.
- LaMelo Ball averages 22.3 points, 9.9 assists, and 7.1 rebounds per game this season.
- During Ball's recent absence, the Hornets had a 2-3 record.
- The team is currently in a rebuilding phase in the Eastern Conference.
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