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LaMelo Ball
LAMELO
BALL
Charlotte Hornets#2 Point Guard
HT/WT6' 7", 180 lbs
DOB
COLLEGE  N/A
HIGH SCHOOL  Chino Hills in Chino Hills California
DRAFT2020: Rd 1, Pk 3 (CHA)
STATUSActive
2023-2024 SEASON STATS
PTS
23.9
20.0
RBS
5.1
6.2
AST
8.0
7.4
PER
20.8
18.9
CAREER
current Contract

YearAgeBase SalaryCap HitDead Cap

2024-25

Charlotte Hornets

23

$35,147,000
$35.1M
$35,147,000
$35.1M
$35,147,000
$35.1M

2025-26

Charlotte Hornets

24

$37,958,760
$37.9M
$37,958,760
$37.9M
$37,958,760
$37.9M

2026-27

Charlotte Hornets

25

$40,770,520
$40.7M
$40,770,520
$40.7M
$40,770,520
$40.7M

2027-28

Charlotte Hornets

26

$43,582,280
$43.5M
$43,582,280
$43.5M
$43,582,280
$43.5M

2028-29

Charlotte Hornets

27

$46,394,040
$46.3M
$46,394,040
$46.3M
$46,394,040
$46.3M
  • Language exists for 30% cap
  • 15% Trade Bonus
Contract

$203.8M, 5 yrs

Signed Using
bird rights
Average
$40.7M
Free Agency
2029/UFA
Transactions

  • Will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 with Charlotte (CHA) due to season-ending ankle injury

  • Fined $2,000 for flopping during CHA-DET game. The deal includes Rose Rule language with would make the contract worth 30% of cap.

  • Fined $2,000 for flopping during CHA-DET game

  • Signed a 5 year $205.9 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA)

  • Signed a 5 year $204.45 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA). The deal includes Rose Rule language with would make the contract worth 30% of cap.

  • Signed a 5 year $205.9 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA). The deal includes Rose Rule language with would make the contract worth 30% of cap.

  • Signed a 5 year $203.85 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA)

  • Agreed to a 5 year $205.9 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA). The deal includes Rose Rule language with would make the contract worth 30% of cap.

  • Agreed to a 5 year $205.9 million Designated Rookie contract extension with Charlotte (CHA). The deal includes Rose Rule language (30% of cap).

  • Will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season with Charlotte (CHA) due to season-ending ankle injury

  • Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from CHA-CHI game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-IND game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-CHA game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-CHA game

  • Charlotte (CHA) exercised $10.9 million option for 2023-24

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-TOR game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ATL-CHA game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-CHI game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during GSW-CHA game

  • Charlotte (CHA) exercised $8.62 million option for 2022-23

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-CHA game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-GSW game

  • Signed a 4 year $35.60 million rookie scale contract with Charlotte (CHA)

  • Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#3 overall)

  • Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#3overall)