Gelo's basketball career took him to Lithuania and Mexico, with stints in his father's short-lived JBA and the G League. He recently shifted focus to his music career, and already has a hit single with "Tweaker," which debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 29 last week.

LaMelo Ball is tossing up shots at an astonishingly fast pace for the struggling Charlotte Hornets. Ball is chucking like Wilt Chamberlain.

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball and San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama stand out as the biggest snubs after the NBA All-Star Game

Brothers Lonzo and LaMelo Ball speak on facing each other on Jan. 17 as members of the Bulls and Hornets, respectively

The Phoenix Suns host the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday at 7 p.m., at Footprint Center. The game will air locally on Arizona's Family (Ch. 3). The game is the second of a back-to-back for Phoenix (18-19),

(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) drives between Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) and center Mason Plumlee (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D.

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but LaMelo Ball has 21 points. The Suns and Hornets were even at the half, 62-62, at Footprint Center. Phoenix came back from 12 points down to take a six-point lead as Grayson Allen scored 10 of ...

The NBA announced Thursday the 10 starters for the 2025 All-Star Game in San Francisco. Did the fans, media, and players get it right?

His sophomore season offered a glimpse of what could be. Earning a starting role, playing in 19 of Charlotte’s first 20 contests, the big man played 26.7 minutes per game, averaging, 12.7 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks. Unfortunately, a back contusion ended his season, putting him on the shelf for the final 62 games of the 2023-24 campaign.

The starting lineups for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who received more than 4.4 million votes from fans, the most of any player. The leading vote-getter among Western Conference All-Stars was Nikola Jokić.

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