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LaMelo Ball’s Rises Up NBA Rankings + Can Charlotte Hornets Rebound vs. Detroit Pistons?
In this episode of Locked On Hornets, Walker Mehl and Doug Branson dive deep into the drama surrounding LaMelo Ball’s recent benching. Despite the controversy, LaMelo continues to climb NBA player rankings, landing at an impressive 27th on The Ringer’s latest list. The duo analyzes why LaMelo’s sky-high usage rate is drawing comparisons to NBA greats like Stephen Curry and James Harden and how injuries to key players like Mark Williams and Nick Richards have impacted LaMelo’s style of play.Attention then shifts to rookie standout Tidjane Salaun, who impressed with his career-high 11 points…
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