LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets is dealing with an ankle injury but is expected to play in the upcoming game. His status is listed as probable for the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on February 19, 2025.
LaMelo Ball has played in 33 games this season, averaging 27.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 7.2 assists per game. He has made 4.0 three-pointers per game with a field goal percentage of 41.6% and a three-point shooting percentage of 33.8%. His performance has contributed to the Hornets averaging 109.8 points per game in the games he has played.
In games where LaMelo Ball did not play, the Hornets have struggled, recording a 1-18 record and averaging 95.2 points per game. This shows a significant drop in scoring when he is absent from the lineup. His presence on the court has been vital for the team’s overall performance.
Ball is currently on a streak of scoring 20 or more points in three consecutive games. He has also achieved two games with 30 or more points this season. His ability to contribute in scoring and assists has made him a key player for the Hornets when healthy.
