The NBA has fined LaMelo Ball $35,000 “for making unnecessary and reckless contact” with Bam Adebayo during Tuesday’s play-in game. The Hornets star also was fined $25,000 for using profane language during a TV interview after that game.
Hornets’ Ball fined $35K for ‘reckless’ Bam play
Apr 15, 2026 | 8:51 PM
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