We didn't know it at the time, but LaMelo's last game in the 2024-25 season was on Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic when he poured in an efficient 25 points before fouling out of the contest. While that was assuredly Ball's last game in a Hornets uniform this spring, could it be the last one in his career?
OFFICIAL: LaMelo Ball will undergo arthroscopic surgery to address a right ankle impingement. He will also have a minor procedure on his right wrist. Ball is listed as out for tonight’s game vs TOR and will miss the remainder of the season.
Hornets star LaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the season as he undergoes two minor procedures to address right ankle and wrist issues.
The Charlotte Hornets will be without All-Star LaMelo Ball for the remainder of the 2025 season. He'll undergo two minor procedures on his right ankle and wrist, the team said on Friday. Ball had been playing through an ankle injury since late January.
LaMelo Ball had 25 points and five Charlotte players scored in double figures as the Hornets beat the New York Knicks 115-98 Thursday night for their fourth victory in seven games.
LaMelo Ball's season is ending early again. The Charlotte Hornets star will have surgery on his ankle and a procedure on his wrist.
He'll now head for two more surgeries to fix these issues and will miss Charlotte's final nine games of the regular season. Looking past this season, Ball's constant injury issues