There's no such thing as thinking too far ahead in the abbreviated and accelerated 2020-21 NBA season. Ink is still drying on most free-agent and rookie contracts, but players are already in training camps...

The Charlotte Hornets have signed point guard LaMelo Ball to a a rookie contract, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski . Ball played 12 games for the National Basketball League's Hawks team based out of Australia, averaging 17...

The NBA 's 2019 offseason gave us unprecedented star movement. In 2020, the league has seen a whirlwind of over 100 moves that have reshuffled the league's role players...

The outspoken LaVar Ball said it's "guaranteed" his son LaMelo Ball , Charlotte Hornets ' new point guard, will be the NBA 's Rookie of the Year for the 2020-21 season...

Fans who have been hoping to see LaVar Ball and Michael Jordan play a game of one-on-one to once and for all determine who would win are sadly going to be disappointed...

If you give most of the NBA several extra months to consider their rosters and how to improve them via trade, the results turn out pretty well...

Washington Wizards guard John Wall has reportedly purchased an ownership stake in the South East Melbourne Phoenix , a basketball team in Australia's NBL, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times ...

The Charlotte Hornets selected LaMelo Ball with the third pick in last week's NBA draft, all but guaranteeing LaVar Ball and Michael Jordan will soon be in the same place at the same time...

LaMelo Ball will continue wearing No. 1 with the Charlotte Hornets , at least if his older brother has anything to say about it. New Orleans Pelicans star Lonzo Ball tagged the account of Malik Monk, who currently wears No...

The Charlotte Hornets selected point guard LaMelo Ball with the third pick in the 2020 NBA draft Wednesday...

The Charlotte Hornets selected Kentucky big man Nate Richards with the No. 42 overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft Wednesday night. The New Orleans Pelicans traded the pick to the Hornets, per Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic...

After he was drafted third overall by the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday night, LaMelo Ball is prepared to do whatever it takes to help the Hornets compete—including step into the role of a franchise player...

Now that LaMelo Ball knows he will begin his NBA career as a member of the  Charlotte Hornets , the next order of business will be for the 19-year-old to sign his first contract...

Point guard LaMelo Ball is officially a member of the NBA with the Charlotte Hornets selecting him No. 3 overall on Wednesday...

COVID-19 controls take effect across the U.S., the FAA is poised to clear the Boeing 737 Max, the NBA draft and more news to start your Wednesday.

With the market for Russell Westbrook relatively quiet ahead of Wednesday's NBA draft, the Charlotte Hornets have emerged as a potential trade partner for the Houston Rockets depending on how the early portion of the draft plays out...

If he's still on the board when the Chicago Bulls are on the clock, LaMelo Ball better start getting used to life in the Windy City...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have yet to reach a decision about what they're going to do with the No. 1 pick in Wednesday's 2020 NBA draft...

Uncertainty remains for Wednesday's NBA draft, but Georgia guard Anthony Edwards is now the "likely selection" for the Minnesota Timberwolves at No. 1 overall, according to Jonathan Givony  of ESPN...

The Golden State Warriors may not be set on selecting James Wiseman with the No. 2 overall pick after all...

Point guard LaMelo Ball , who is a candidate to go No. 1 overall in Wednesday's NBA draft, has announced the launch of his new clothing line, LaFrance...

With under a week to go until Wednesday's NBA draft, LaMelo Ball worked out for the Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons in Southern California on Thursday, according to Jonathan Givony of ESPN...

He came, he produced a jaw-dropping highlights reel, he got injured, he left without saying goodbye, and now the Californian NBA prospect apparently returns with a consortium in tow to buy the Illawarra Hawks.

LaMelo Ball’s bid to be a club owner before making his NBA debut isn’t a done deal _ yet

LaMelo Ball and his manager Jermaine Jackson purchased the projected Australian team, the Illawarra Hawks of the country's National Basketball League.

RT @Blackmillions_: NBA Star Lamelo Ball signs a 5-yr $260M Maximum contract with the Charlotte Hornets at 21. Many People criticized & hat…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @NBAMemes: "LaMelo Ball ties his shoes." Hornets announcers: https://t.co/SM8qtTEmth

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @NBATV: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year designated maximum contract extension that is worth up to $260 million, per @ShamsCharania…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @Blackmillions_: NBA Star Lamelo Ball signs a 5-yr $260M Maximum contract with the Charlotte Hornets at 21. Many People criticized & hat…

RT @NBAMemes: "LaMelo Ball ties his shoes." Hornets announcers: https://t.co/SM8qtTEmth

RT @NBAMemes: "LaMelo Ball ties his shoes." Hornets announcers: https://t.co/SM8qtTEmth

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @NBAMemes: "LaMelo Ball ties his shoes." Hornets announcers: https://t.co/SM8qtTEmth

RT @Blackmillions_: NBA Star Lamelo Ball signs a 5-yr $260M Maximum contract with the Charlotte Hornets at 21. Many People criticized & hat…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @HornetsLead: In case there was any doubt, the Charlotte Hornets have officially handed the keys to the franchise over to LaMelo Ball. h…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

Lavar ball is the definition of “believe in ur kids, show them pure motivation while making sure their confidence is at a all time high & they will do things that others would say is impossible” his sons never have to play ball again cause of the deal lamelo just landed

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @espn: Breaking: LaMelo Ball and the Hornets have agreed in principle on a five-year designated rookie max extension that could be worth…

RT @automaticnba: Highest 3p% from 28 ft to half-court (deep threes) in 2023, 80+ attempts. Darius Garland: 47.5% // 80 3pa Trey Murphy II…

RT @Blackmillions_: NBA Star Lamelo Ball signs a 5-yr $260M Maximum contract with the Charlotte Hornets at 21. Many People criticized & hat…

RT @guttercattimes: HOT STREAK >> @GutterCatGang Collab Partner LaMelo Ball Signs 5-Year $260M Max Deal With @hornets And Drops GutterMelo…

RT @ShamsCharania: Just In: Charlotte Hornets All-Star LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year designated maximum contract extension that is…

RT @BleacherReport: LaMelo Ball is finalizing a five-year max extension worth up to $260M, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/uBQOvHCvuu

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…

RT @OhhMar24: LaMelo Ball played 162 games in 3 seasons. Made zero playoff appearances and racked up 260 million dollars. That's a great st…