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Lonzo Ball LaMelo Ball Video Goes Viral Before Hornets-Bulls Game
Nov 29, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (2) and Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball (2) hug after the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images David Banks-Imagn Images

Lonzo Ball LaMelo Ball Video Goes Viral Before Hornets-Bulls Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI  |  By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated Dec 14, 2024 12:48 AM ET

On Friday evening, the Chicago Bulls hosted the Charlotte Hornets at the United Center.

Before the game, Lonzo Ball was seen throwing the ball at his younger brother (LaMelo).

The clip unsurprisingly got a lot of views on social media.

Via Bleacher Report: "Lonzo with some pregame big bro duties "

The Bulls won by a score of 109-95.

They improved to 11-15 in their first 26 games of the season, which has them as the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference.

Lonzo finished the night with ten points, seven rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block while shooting 2/5 from the field and 1/4 from the three-point range in 19 minutes of playing time.

As for the Hornets, they dropped to 7-18 in their first 25 games, which has them as the 13th seed in the Eastern Conference.

LaMelo did not play in the game.

The 2022 NBA All-Star has missed each of the previous seven games.

He is averaging 31.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.9 assists and 1.1 steals per contest in 18 games.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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