As Mark Williams slowly works back into form following the rescinding of the Lakers trade, Jusuf Nurkic is settling into his role as Charlotte’s reserve center.

The offense was slow to start, but the Hornets lost their size advantage early once Mark Williams picked up two fouls in the first few minutes. Moses Brown had the first two bucke

LiAngelo Ball isn’t holding back anymore when it comes to defending his legacy as a father. LiAngelo Ball—aka GELO—is pushing back against the narrative being pushed by the mother of his children that he’s an absent father.

Its Wednesday, February 19, and the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) are in LA to take on the Lakers (32-20). This game was originally scheduled for January 9 but was postponed due to the LA wildfires. Check your lineups as gametime approaches as the availability of both LeBron James and LaMelo Ball is in questions due to lingering ankle issues with each.

There's a strong chance the Hornets' struggles will continue as point guard LaMelo Ball (right ankle sorenss) and center Jusuf Nurkic (illness) have been added to the team's injury report for tonight's road game against the Dallas Mavericks.

LaMelo Ball with 27 Points vs. Los Angeles Lakers. LaMelo Ball with 27 Points vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 02/19/2025.

Target the Under for LaMelo Ball's points prop as the Dallas Mavericks vs. Charlotte Hornets pick and prediction for tonight.

Simpson registered 16 points (7-18 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, two assists and two steals across 36 minutes during Tuesday's 128-92 loss to the Warriors. Simpson drew the start at point guard with LaMelo Ball (ankle),

Fans who watched LiAngelo Ball perform during the 2025 NBA All-Star weekend will get to hear him again while playing NBA 2K25. NBA 2K shared a video of Ball's "Tweaker" playing in 2K season 5, which dropped Friday.

Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball played an integral role in Wednesday night's win at the Los Angeles Lakers but will sit out Thursday's game at the Denver Nuggets with left ankle soreness.

Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball played an integral role in Wednesday night's win at the Los Angeles Lakers but will sit out Thursday's game at the Denver Nuggets with left ankle soreness.