LaMelo Ball misses second half of Hornets’ game against Brooklyn with right ankle soreness
- LaMelo Ball missed the second half of Charlotte's 97-89 loss to the Brooklyn Nets due to right ankle soreness.
- The Hornets announced at halftime that Ball would not return, marking his second missed game this season due to ankle issues.
- Ball stated he just tweaked the ankle and didn't think it was anything serious, expressing frustration about missing games.
- He is averaging 28 points this season but has missed 17 games, with Charlotte losing 16 of those games.
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LaMelo Ball misses second half of Hornets' game against Brooklyn with right ankle soreness
LaMelo Ball missed the second half of Charlotte’s game against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night because of right ankle soreness.
Nets pull away from Hornets after LaMelo Ball leaves with ankle injury, win 97-89 - New York Times Post
By Brian Mahoney Nic Claxton scored 16 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away after LaMelo Ball was lost to another ankle injury and beat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89 on Monday night. Cam Johnson and Day’Ron Sharpe each added 14 points for the Nets, who won for the fifth time in six games in the best stretch of their first season under Jordi Fernandez. This was their second easy victory over Charlotte during that span. Moussa Diabate had a care…
LaMelo Ball ruled out for Sunday's matinee vs. Detroit
Charlotte Hornets: INJURY UPDATE: Both Lamelo Ball and Nick Smith have been downgraded to out for today’s game at DET.Source: Twitter @HornetsPR What’s the buzz on Twitter? Rod Boone @rodboone LaMelo (left ankle soreness) and Nick Smith Jr. (low back tightness) are now questionable for today’s 1 pm tipoff in Detroit. – 11:08 AM Rod Boone @rodboone LaMelo on the #Hornets final possession. pic./NuhrcgwIz6 – 11:15 PM Rod Boone @rodboone LaMelo i…
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