LaMelo Ball
Professional basketball player
Born
August 22nd, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, widely recognized for excellence in the NBA. Drafted third overall by the Charlotte Hornets in 2020. Won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 2021, showcasing outstanding skills and playmaking ability. Played at Chino Hills High School and later in Australia for the Illawarra Hawks, displaying remarkable talent early in his career. Developed a reputation for creativity on the court and exceptional vision as a point guard.
Won NBA Rookie of the Year in 2021
Drafted third overall by Charlotte Hornets
Played for Illawarra Hawks in Australia
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