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Bam Adebayo addresses whether LaMelo Ball apologized to him

Apr 16, 2026 @ 2:09pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Larry Brown Sports

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo is firing back at LaMelo Ball over Ball’s controversial move in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Adebayo revealed Thursday that Ball has not apologized to him for the trip that knocked him out of Miami’s 127-126 overtime loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. Ball had said after the game that … The post Bam Adebayo addresses whether LaMelo Ball apologized to him appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Kawhi Leonard Gives Emotional Response on Future With Los Angeles Clippers After Tough Play-In Loss

Apr 16, 2026 @ 1:33pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles ClippersMiami Heat
Total Pro Sports

After Clippers’ play-in loss to Warriors, Kawhi Leonard gives emotional response on his future, urging patience while uncertainty grows around the 2-time champion’s next move.

Read moreKawhi Leonard Gives Emotional Response on Future With Los Angeles Clippers After Tough Play-In Loss

Fans drag Amazon Prime over an AI-generated video during an NBA game

Apr 16, 2026 @ 9:54am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami HeatOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
Larry Brown Sports

Just when the dust was beginning to settle following Amazon Prime Video’s snafu during Tuesday’s NBA play-in game between the Miami Heat and the Charlotte Hornets, the streaming service drew the ire of fans again during another play-in contest on Wednesday. During a timeout in the second half of the game featuring the Orlando Magic … The post Fans drag Amazon Prime over an AI-generated video during an NBA game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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“Where’s his teammate at?” – Charlie Villanueva calls out Miami players for not defending Bam Adebayo – Basketball Network

Apr 16, 2026 @ 3:11am
BasketballNBAMiami Heat
Basketball Network

“Where’s his teammate at?” – Charlie Villanueva calls out Miami players for not defending Bam Adebayo  Basketball Network

Read more“Where’s his teammate at?” – Charlie Villanueva calls out Miami players for not defending Bam Adebayo – Basketball Network

LaMelo Ball Fine: Hornets Star Avoids Major Punishment For Bam Adebayo Foul But Pays Hefty $60,000 Sum

Apr 16, 2026 @ 3:03am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
College Football Network

After the Hornets-Heat game, fans wondered whether LaMelo Ball would face a suspension after his actions towards Bam Adebayo.

Read moreLaMelo Ball Fine: Hornets Star Avoids Major Punishment For Bam Adebayo Foul But Pays Hefty $60,000 Sum

LaMelo Ball’s Girlfriend Shows True Feelings After Hornets’ Controversial OT Win Over Heat – Sportskeeda

Apr 16, 2026 @ 2:08am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Sportskeeda

LaMelo Ball’s Girlfriend Shows True Feelings After Hornets’ Controversial OT Win Over Heat  Sportskeeda

Read moreLaMelo Ball’s Girlfriend Shows True Feelings After Hornets’ Controversial OT Win Over Heat – Sportskeeda

LaMelo Ball’s Dad LaVar Ball Fires Back at Nick Wright for “Clown” Remark While Also Calling Out Erik Spoelstra

Apr 16, 2026 @ 12:32am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Total Pro Sports

LaVar Ball, LaMelo's father, did not like what Nick Wright and Erik Spoelstra said regarding his son. He went on to call out both personalities while saying that his family likes to play it 'dangerously.'

Read moreLaMelo Ball’s Dad LaVar Ball Fires Back at Nick Wright for “Clown” Remark While Also Calling Out Erik Spoelstra

Did LaMelo Ball Face Suspension After Bam Adebayo Incident? NBA Investigation Details

Apr 16, 2026 @ 12:26am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Total Pro Sports

LaMelo Ball escaped a suspension for the incident involving Bam Adebayo, but the league shanded him a significant fine.

Read moreDid LaMelo Ball Face Suspension After Bam Adebayo Incident? NBA Investigation Details

LaVar Ball hits back at Erik Spoelstra, others over LaMelo Ball comments

Apr 15, 2026 @ 11:56pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami HeatOrlando Magic
ClutchPoints

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball avoided suspension after causing the back injury of Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo during their face-off in the Play-In Tournament on Tuesday. He, however, was fined a combined $60,000 for “unnecessary and reckless contact” and using profane language in the postgame conference. Ball appeared to intentionally trip Adebayo in the […] The post LaVar Ball hits back at Erik Spoelstra, others over LaMelo Ball comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreLaVar Ball hits back at Erik Spoelstra, others over LaMelo Ball comments

Nick Wright rips LaMelo Ball: ‘That young man is a clown’

Apr 15, 2026 @ 10:15pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Awful Announcing

LaMelo Ball was the villain and the hero in the Charlotte Hornets victory over the Miami Heat in the first play-in game of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The game itself was a thriller as Charlotte won 127-126 in overtime. Ball made the game-winning basket in the extra period after Coby White had forced the extra…

Read moreNick Wright rips LaMelo Ball: ‘That young man is a clown’

NBA Announces Double Punishment Decision After LaMelo Ball, Bam Adebayo Incident

Apr 15, 2026 @ 10:05pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Athlon Sports

The NBA has punished LaMelo Ball for his actions against Bam Adebayo in the Hornets' Play-In win over the Heat.

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NBA announces LaMelo Ball’s punishment for dirty play on Bam Adebayo

Apr 15, 2026 @ 10:00pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Larry Brown Sports

LaMelo Ball is not quite getting off scot-free after his takedown of Bam Adebayo on Tuesday night. The NBA announced on Wednesday that they are fining the Charlotte Hornets star Ball a sum of $35,000 for his dirty trip of the Miami Heat counterpart Adebayo during Tuesday’s 9/10 Eastern Conference play-in tournament game. Additionally, Ball … The post NBA announces LaMelo Ball’s punishment for dirty play on Bam Adebayo appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreNBA announces LaMelo Ball’s punishment for dirty play on Bam Adebayo

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball avoids suspension, fined $60k for tripping Bam Adebayo

Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:58pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsCharlotte HornetsMiami HeatPhiladelphia 76ers
ClutchPoints

During the NBA’s Play-In Tournament, Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball and Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo got entangled. During that play, Ball seems to trip Adebayo intentionally. The move led to the Heat star getting injured, much to the anger of the fans. Now, the NBA has handed out the punishment for Ball after this […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball avoids suspension, fined $60k for tripping Bam Adebayo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreHornets’ LaMelo Ball avoids suspension, fined $60k for tripping Bam Adebayo

Kawhi Leonard is being linked to 1 notable new team

Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:18pm
BasketballNBALA ClippersMiami Heat
Larry Brown Sports

Kawhi Leonard might be going from one beachfront state to another. The Miami Heat could potentially pursue the LA Clippers star Leonard this offseason, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Wednesday. Siegel notes that the Heat are expected to turn their attention to Leonard if they are unsuccessful in trading for long-rumored target Giannis Antetokounmpo … The post Kawhi Leonard is being linked to 1 notable new team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Lonzo Ball Gets Into It With Sports Analyst Over LaMelo Ball Criticism

Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:16pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsDetroit PistonsMiami HeatOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
Athlon Sports

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball gets chastised by NBA analysts, including Nick Wright, for the play that injured Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo during their play-in encounter.

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LaMelo Ball on Suspension Tightrope as Controversial Foul Threatens Hornets Playoff Hopes

Apr 15, 2026 @ 7:38pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
College Football Network

LaMelo Ball committed a hard foul on Bam Adebayo in the second quarter of the Charlotte Hornets' play-in game against the Miami Heat on March 14.

Read moreLaMelo Ball on Suspension Tightrope as Controversial Foul Threatens Hornets Playoff Hopes

Lonzo Ball Scorches Nick Wright For Calling LaMelo Ball A 'Clown' Following Heat Play-In Loss

Apr 15, 2026 @ 7:30pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
OutKick

The Miami Heat are headed to Cancun, but the real play-in drama is playing out off the court between Nick Wright and the Ball family.

Read moreLonzo Ball Scorches Nick Wright For Calling LaMelo Ball A 'Clown' Following Heat Play-In Loss

Bill Simmons blasts Prime Video for outage, audio issues during NBA Play-In Tournament

Apr 15, 2026 @ 7:00pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Awful Announcing

After Prime Video struggled through an outage, an incredibly inopportune moment during Tuesday night’s Eastern Conference play-in game, Bill Simmons took the opportunity to blast the streamer for some of its issues with NBA coverage throughout the season. During overtime of the Heat-Hornets game in Charlotte, Prime Video flashed to black before displaying a “technical…

Read moreBill Simmons blasts Prime Video for outage, audio issues during NBA Play-In Tournament

‘Not Going To Be Tolerated’ – Stephen A. Smith Warns LaMelo Ball of ‘Extreme’ Punishment for Hurting Bam Adebayo

Apr 15, 2026 @ 4:07pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Pro Football Network

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith has sent a warning to LaMelo Ball after his controversial incident against Bam Adebayo.

Read more‘Not Going To Be Tolerated’ – Stephen A. Smith Warns LaMelo Ball of ‘Extreme’ Punishment for Hurting Bam Adebayo

NBA GM Calls for LaMelo Ball’s Suspension After Controversial Play Hurts Heat’s Bam Adebayo

Apr 15, 2026 @ 3:32pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Pro Football Network

Charlotte Hornets' LaMelo Ball faces scrutiny after a controversial play involving Bam Adebayo, as an NBA GM calls for action.

Read moreNBA GM Calls for LaMelo Ball’s Suspension After Controversial Play Hurts Heat’s Bam Adebayo

Fubo plan major broadcasting change and pursue NBA live TV rights ‘out of nowhere’

Apr 15, 2026 @ 3:19pm
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksCharlotte HornetsCleveland CavaliersDetroit PistonsIndiana PacersLA ClippersMemphis GrizzliesMiami HeatMilwaukee BucksMinnesota TimberwolvesOklahoma City ThunderOrlando MagicSan Antonio Spurs
The Sun Sport

FUBO are challenging broadcasters to buy the rights to show 13 NBA teams. It comes after Main Street Sports Group dropped contracts and started to wind down operations due to…

Read moreFubo plan major broadcasting change and pursue NBA live TV rights ‘out of nowhere’

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Drawing Trade Interest From Eastern Conference Team

Apr 15, 2026 @ 2:55pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles ClippersMiami Heat
Heavy

An Eastern Conference team could be in the trade mix for Los Angeles Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard this offseason. The post Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Drawing Trade Interest From Eastern Conference Team appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreClippers’ Kawhi Leonard Drawing Trade Interest From Eastern Conference Team

3-Time NBA Champion Defends LaMelo Ball Against Accusations That Bam Adebayo Injury Was ‘Intentional’

Apr 15, 2026 @ 2:52pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Pro Football Network

3-Time NBA champion Danny Green sided with Hornets superstar LaMelo Ball after the controversial incident.

Read more3-Time NBA Champion Defends LaMelo Ball Against Accusations That Bam Adebayo Injury Was ‘Intentional’

‘Where’s Miami’s Team At?’ – Ex-NBA Forward Blasts Heat Players For Failing to Protect Bam Adebayo Against LaMelo Ball

Apr 15, 2026 @ 2:50pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Pro Football Network

LaMelo Ball has caused major controversy after apparently injuring Bam Adebayo during the Hornets vs. Heat play-in game recently.

Read more‘Where’s Miami’s Team At?’ – Ex-NBA Forward Blasts Heat Players For Failing to Protect Bam Adebayo Against LaMelo Ball
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