Mar 12, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) warms up on the court before the game against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena.

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On the court, Ball averaged 25.2 points, 7.4 assists, 4.9 rebounds and 1.1 steals while shooting 40.5% from the field and 33.9% from three-point range in 47 games during the 2023–24 season.

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When Charlotte attempted to manufacture space for LaMelo with screens, Camara slithered over them, making sure Ball was unable to pull up for his patented three-point stroke (Ball entered the game ...

LaMelo Ball is one of the most talented guards in the NBA at just 23. He is coming off a season where he averaged 25.2 points, 4.9 rebounds, 7.4 assists and 1.1 ...