There's no doubt about Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball's elite-level talent. The question has always been about his durability. But despite his injury-riddled career, Ball has never stopped trying to improve. Just ask Hornets forward Grant Williams.
Since being traded to Charlotte in 2024, Williams has witnessed Ball's character and work ethic. The All-Star guard only played 47 games last season due to ankle and wrist injuries. While being constantly sidelined can be deeply frustrating for many, Williams said Ball has kept his head up.
“He’s doing a lot of things that bring value.