Every NBA season brings its share of breakout stars, but 2026 has also been a year where hype has outpaced production.

Leading up to the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, rumors are swirling around two of the Charlotte Hornets' top players.

LaMelo Ball is often recognized for his play on the offensive side of the ball, but he is standing out elsewhere.

LaMelo Ball earns praise from Hornets coach Charles Lee for his all-around impact, leadership, and defensive effort beyond ...

Bringing Ball off the bench is not faulty logic, but the plan needs some fine-tuning.

LaMelo Ball isn't usually praised for efficiency.

LaMelo Ball ignited the Charlotte Hornets’ bench with a powerful dunk during a dominant win over the Denver Nuggets.

LaMelo Ball scored 27 of his 30 points in the second half while tying his career high with nine 3-pointers, and the Charlotte ...

The 2025/26 NBA season has shown who the new elite of the league truly are. The Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, and Philadelphia 76ers have all been surprise hits so far.

The Denver Nuggets hit a softer spot in their home schedule this weekend that projected as back-to-back wins, but that potential outcome nearly hit a snag Saturday night against the struggling ...

The Fast & Furious x PUMA pack is confirmed for release on February 12. Fans can look for both colorways to arrive via the ...

In six NBA seasons, LaMelo Ball has proven to be one of the league’s most polarizing players. He was selected third overall in the 2020 NBA Draft and was supposed to be a foundational piece for the ...