LaMelo Ball is an American professional basketball player. He plays for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
The Hornets selected him as the third overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft. Ball earned the title of NBA Rookie of the Year in 2021 and was recognized as an NBA All-Star the following season in 2022.
How old is LaMelo Ball?
LaMelo Ball’s full name is LaMelo LaFrance Ball. LaMelo Ball’s age is 22 years as of 2023. LaMelo Ball was born to his parents on 22 August 2001 in Chino Hills, California, United States.
LaMelo Ball’s parents are LaVar Ball and Tina Ball. LaMelo has two siblings- Lonzo Ball and LiAngelo Ball.
LaMelo Ball’s height is 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) and his weight is 82 kg (180 Ib). LaMelo Ball’s position is a Point guard.
LaMelo Ball did his studies at Chino Hills (Chino Hills, California) and SPIRE Academy (Geneva, Ohio).
Who is LaMelo Ball Girlfriend?
Yes, LaMelo Ball is in a relationship. LaMelo Ball girlfriend is Ana Montana. She is an Instagram model and social media influencer. LaMelo Ball and Ana Montana are still together and happy in their love life. The couple enjoys their life.
LaMelo Ball Career
Ball started high school at Chino Hills High School in Chino Hills, California. He achieved national success by winning a state championship as a freshman along with his older brothers Lonzo and LiAngelo. Due to a coaching dispute before his junior year, he left Chino Hills and played for the Lithuanian team Prienei. In 2018, he participated in the Junior Basketball Association (JBA), created by his father, before returning to high school as a senior at SPIRE Academy in Ohio.
Despite being committed to UCLA, he decided to leave college basketball and played for the Illawarra Hawks in Australia in 2019. Despite early doubts about his NBA prospects, his impressive performances led to him being selected third overall by the Hornets in the 2020 draft.
LaMelo Ball, along with his brothers, received national attention during their high school days. His father, LaVar, became a media personality in 2017. Ball also has a signature shoe from his father’s company, Big Baller Brand, and appears on the family’s reality show, “Ball in the Family”. His older brother, Lonzo Ball, plays as a guard for the Chicago Bulls.
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