Game Performance
LaMelo Ball led the Charlotte Hornets to a close win against the Chicago Bulls on Friday, scoring 26 points. He also dished out 9 assists and played for 32 minutes. The Hornets won the game with a score of 125-123.
What It Means
Ball’s performance against the Bulls marked another strong showing as he exceeded his projected points by 26 and assists by 9. This season, he is averaging 29.6 points per game, ranking first on his team and ninth among point guards. His assist average is at 7.5 per game, leading his team and placing him seventeenth at his position. LaMelo has been a key player for the Hornets, finishing in the top five in points among all players in nearly half of his games this season.
