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The 2024-25 NBA All-Star Game reserves have been announced for both conferences, and one major snub stands out—Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball. Despite averaging 28.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 7.3 assists,

LaMelo Ball did not make it to the 2025 NBA All-Star game. The Charlotte Hornets guard wasn’t one of the 14 reserves announced on national TV by the iconic "Inside the NBA" crew.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is having the best statistical season of his career, through the first 44 games of the year. However, the team remains 12-32

LaMelo Ball is one of the more entertaining young stars in the NBA, but his team might hold him back from being an All-Star - (Image Source: Imagn) LaMelo Ball seemed like he would be an All-Star starter shoo-in when the fan-voting period ended.

Fans fire back after Wizards' Jordan Poole says he deserves All-Star consideration amid productive 2024-25 season

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will miss at least a week due to a left ankle sprain, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Ball suffered the injury against the

The point guard sustained a left ankle sprain on Monday and will be re-evaluated in a week, the team announced Wednesday. The injury occurred when Ball, after shooting a 3-pointer, walked backward into Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt while admiring his shot.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball left Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second quarter with a left ankle injury

After hitting one of his one-legged thee-pointer, LaMelo Ball stepped on Jarred Vanderbilt ... Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards and Milwaukee Bucks through next Wednesday.

Don't look now, but Bronny James is actually getting some more playing time in the NBA. In his past two games, he's played 15 minutes and 12 minutes, respectively. And on Thursday, in the Los Angeles Lakers' blowout win over the Washington Wizards,

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Keon Johnson led a balanced Brooklyn attack with 18 points, and the Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 104-83 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Jalen Wilson added 15 points and Tosan Evbuomwan had 14 for the Nets,