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LaMelo Ball's FRUSTRATION BOILS OVER in Heat Loss | Kon Knueppel LEADS | Brandon Miller Injury Update
The Hornets' hot start came to a screeching halt in Miami. Doug Branson opens up the autopsy report after a 144-117 blowout loss to the Heat. This was the Hornets' first real defensive test of the season, and they failed it. The defense gave up 20 threes and couldn't get back in transition, often due to frustration on the other end.That frustration was epitomized by LaMelo Ball. After showing increased maturity in the first few games , this performance felt like a step back. LaMelo's frustration with not getting foul calls bubbled over , leading to a technical foul , poor transition defense …
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