1 / 45Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for games played Dec. 22-Jan. 31. Ball is the 8th Hornets rookie to win Rookie of the Month honors.

the Lakers’ general manager Rob Pelinka could end up sacrificing standout rookie Dalton Knecht and others to acquire a superstar point guard from the Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball. In recent ...

Ball finished with 26 points and nine rebounds to lead Charlotte. LaMelo has enjoyed great success ever since entering the league in 2020. He earned Rookie of the Year honors in 2020-21 and made ...

LaMelo, the youngest of LaVar Ball’s sons, signed a five-year, $203.8 max rookie contract extension with the Charlotte Hornets in July 2023. The deal kicked in at the start of the 2024-24 season.

For only the fourth time in their NBA careers, Lamelo Ball ... that in 2022. Ball is in the first year of the five-year, $204-million rookie max extension contract he signed in July 2023.