Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 for using derogatory language during a postgame interview. Ball made an offensive comment following the Hornets victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, November 16. In an on-court interview, the Charlotte star was asked about the Hornets getting a stop on the final possession to defeat the Bucks. Ball replied, "We … [Read more...] about LaMelo Ball Fined $100K For Using Derogatory Language In Postgame Interview
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LaMelo Ball Fined $100K For Postgame Comment
Hornets All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball has been dinged to the tune of $100K for issuing a derogatory slur during a televised postgame interview, the NBA has announced in a statement (Twitter link). Ball was speaking after a heroic 15-point fourth quarter individual effort helped Charlotte secure a 115-114 victory over the reeling Bucks on Saturday. Across his 12 healthy … [Read more...] about LaMelo Ball Fined $100K For Postgame Comment
Rod Boone: Charles Lee started off tonight’s press conference by saying he’s spoken with LaMelo about the incident that led to the fine and his behavior isn’t something the #Hornets condone and it’s not to team standards. Said they will hold LaMelo accountable that he won’t do it again. pic.x.com/uNTsvyJ4IG … [Read more...] about
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LaMelo Ball, Hornets overcome Antetokounmpo’s first triple-double this season to beat Bucks 115-114
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