As expected, Charlotte Hornets point guard and rookie sensation Lamelo Ball has won the prestigious NBA rookie of the Year award. The announcement was made by NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, with the league expected to make it official this evening. Despite missing 21 games this…
2 Man Race for Rookie of The Year: The Case for Ball and Edwards
Kia’s NBA Rookie of the year award is expected to be announced soon. The finalists are Charlotte Hornets’ own Lamelo Ball, Minnesota Timberwolves’ #1 overall pick Anthony Edwards, and last but not least, Sacramento Kings’ rookie Tyrese Haliburton. All three…
It’s Time: The Hornets Need to Start LaMelo Ball
The Charlotte Hornets selected LaMelo Ball with the third overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft knowing that they are drafting the cornerstone and face of this iteration of the franchise. While knowing this, head coach James Borrego and the…
Lamelo Ball and Hornets show Poise, Dominance & Balance in Blowout Win over Mavericks
What has driven Hornets fans crazy is the lack of minutes we’ve seen Lamelo Ball receive in the first 4 games of the season. Yes, he has shown flashes here and there of what he can become when given playing…
Hornets Select LaMelo Ball with the 3rd Pick in the NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets selected LaMelo Ball with the 3rd pick in the NBA Draft. Ball is the 1st NBL player with consecutive triple-doubles in 40-minute era (since 2009-10) and once scored 92 points in a game in high school at…
After Play-In Pummeling, What’s Next for the Charlotte Hornets?
A season that showed much promise, chemistry, and flashes of what is to come when fully healthy, ended at the hands of a short-handed Indiana Pacers team that was also without its star 2-way guard Caris LeVert, who was sidelined…