See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat kicked off the play-in tournament ...

On Wednesday, Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was retroactively assessed a flagrant foul penalty 2 and fined $35,000 for the play on Bam Adebayo's that Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra described as ...

The Miami Heat pushed the Charlotte Hornets to the brink in Tuesday's No. 9 vs. No. 10 Eastern Conference Play-In game, and they did it largely without the services of their best player. Bam Adebayo ...

The NBA fined Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball $35,000 and assessed a Flagrant Foul 2 on Wednesday, April 15, for the play that injured Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo in the teams' April 14 Play-In ...

The NBA is reportedly reviewing LaMelo Ball’s controversial move on Bam Adebayo during the recent Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets game. LaMelo Ball’s controversial play against Bam Adebayo in the ...

LaMelo Ball will not miss Charlotte's Friday Play-In game to determine if the Hornets advance to the playoffs. Joe Murphy / Getty Images The NBA fined Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball $35,000 for ...

LaMelo Ball beat his chest and shouted a few choice words, exhilarated after draining the bucket that ensured the Charlotte Hornets lived to play another day. So much for a drama-free night. Ball’s ...

LaMelo Ball was assessed an after-the-fact flagrant foul 2 and fined $35,000 for “making unnecessary and reckless contact with Miami Heat center-forward Bam Adebayo that created a significant injury ...

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball hit a go-ahead basket to lead his team to an overtime victory over the Miami Heat during the play-in tournament. Earlier in the game, during the second quarter, ...

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra believed Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball should have been ejected after yanking on star center Bam Adebayo’s foot, causing an injury to his lower back. The ...

The NBA fined Ball $35,000, "for making unnecessary and reckless contact" and retroactively assessed a Flagrant 2 foul. Jacob Kupferman / Getty Images Bam Adebayo hasn’t yet received an apology from ...

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was fuming over the injury to his star player, Bam Adebayo, in the second quarter of the team’s play-in loss to the Hornets Tuesday night. Adebayo was tripped by LaMelo Ball ...