Charlotte Hornets coach Charles Lee says star guard LaMelo Ball is “very apologetic” for making what the NBA called “an offensive and derogatory comment” as it fined him $100,000, the maximum allowed by league rule.

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Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been fined $100,000 for making what the NBA called “an offensive and derogatory comment” during a televised interview.

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Ball used the offensive phrase while describing Charlotte's defense at the end of the win

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Hornets' LaMelo Ball Fined $100,000 For Offensive Postgame Comments

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 by the NBA for making an offensive and derogatory comment during a televised post-game interview. The league announced the fine on Sunday. 
Ball’s comment came after the Hornets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 115-114 on Saturday. The 23-year-old Ball finished with a game-high 26 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, along with nine rebounds and six assists.

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NEW YORK — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000, the maximum allowed by league rule, on Sunday for making what the NBA called "an offensive and derogatory comment" during a televised postgame on-court interview.

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Bryce Young’s Ex-Girlfriend Is Dating An NBA Star (1:01) Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball's mouth has cost him six figures.The NBA fined Ball $100,000 Sunday for making "an offensive and derogatory comment in a postgame interview" following the Hornets' 115-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. The comment occurred after Ball was asked about the Charlotte's final defensive possession, which ended with Bucks star Giannis Antetokou…

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NEW YORK (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000, the maximum allowed by league rule, on Sunday for making what the NBA called “an offensive and derogatory comment” during a televised postgame on-court interview.

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Hornets’ LaMelo Ball fined $100K for ‘derogatory comment’ in interview. Coach says he apologized

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball fined $100K for ‘derogatory comment’ in interview. Coach says he apologized

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