LaMelo LaFrance Ball is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. He was selected by the Hornets with the third overall pick of the 2020 NBA draft.

What age did LaMelo get drafted?

3 Pick in 2020 NBA Draft. Guard LaMelo Ball was drafted by the Hornets with the No. 3 overall pick on Wednesday. Ball, 19, heads to the NBA after spending the 2019-20 season with the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL Australia League.

Did LaMelo Ball get drafted in 2017?

The youngest son of LaVar Ball and brother of Lonzo Ball — the No. 2 pick of the 2017 NBA draft and starting point guard for the New Orleans Pelicans — LaMelo Ball has shed his reputation as supremely talented but maddeningly undisciplined.