LaMelo Ball is out for the season due to a recurring ankle injury. The offensive player played 22 games and collected 23.9 points and 8 assists.
The Charlotte Hornets, who no longer have a chance to advance to the playoffs of the National Basketball Association (NBA), will end the season without one leader.
The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that LaMelo Ball will be sidelined this season due to a recurring ankle injury.
The American injured his ankle for the first time on November 27 last year. against the Orlando Magic. The 22-year-old basketball player, who returned to the court on January 13, managed to play 7 matches, and on January 27 the injury recurred.
Three-pointers are being shot this season
In total, Ball played 22 games this season and recorded 23.9 points, 8 assists and 5.1 rebounds.
This will probably allow Vasilije Micic to retain his role as a starting offensive player. Since the exchange, the Serbian has played an average of 27 minutes and collected 11.6 points and 5.8 assists.
The Charlotte club has won 18 times in 72 matches and is in 13th place in the East.
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