LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 100-97. Ball finished the win with 27 points, five rebounds, six assists and one steal while shooting 9/19 from the field and 5/13 from the three-point range in 33 minutes of playing time.

LeBron James and Luka Doncic struggle in their third appearance together as the Charlotte Hornets upset the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.

Miles Bridges scored 29 points, LaMelo Ball added 27 and the Charlotte Hornets stunned LeBron James and Luka Doncic with a 100-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. James scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter,

Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Co. host the Charlotte Hornets for a Wednesday night competition. The Lakers have won four of their last five contests, surpassing the Clippers, Warriors, and Pacers before a two-game stint against the Jazz.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the Charlotte Hornets haven't filed a formal protest over the Lakers rescinding the Mark Williams trade.

Luka Doncic is no longer listed on the injury report and is expected to play on Wednesday against the Hornets.

LeBron James hit a new low in the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Check out the disgraceful stat James logged in.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been ejected from Wednesday's contest against the Charlotte Hornets. Reaves was ejected in the third quarter after two quick technicals. Reaves leaves the game with eight points in 27 minutes of action.

The Los Angeles Lakers closed the first half of the 2024-25 NBA regular season with a loss to a lottery-bound opponent, and that's how they opened the second half, too. The Charlotte Hornets went into Crypto.

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