LaMelo Ball Fined $100K For Using Derogatory Language In Postgame Interview

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 for using derogatory language during a postgame interview. Ball made an offensive comment following the Hornets victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, November 16. In an on-court interview, the Charlotte star was asked about the Hornets getting a stop on the final possession to defeat the Bucks. Ball replied, "We loaded up - no homo. That's what we wanted, put a hand up and then live with the results."

Nov 18, 2024 - 02:22
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LaMelo Ball Fined $100K For Using Derogatory Language In Postgame Interview

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 for using derogatory language during a postgame interview. Ball made an offensive comment following the Hornets victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, November 16.

In an on-court interview, the Charlotte star was asked about the Hornets getting a stop on the final possession to defeat the Bucks. Ball replied, "We loaded up - no homo. That's what we wanted, put a hand up and then live with the results."