When you tune into a Charlotte Hornets game, you kind of understand what you’re getting yourself into. Ever since LaMelo Ball arrived in Charlotte in 2020, it’s been the same old story. The Hornets are a pretty fun team that has never been a real threat to beat anybody that’s serious about winning. Now that questions about Ball have started to swirl, it’s reasonable to wonder if that will change before it’s too late.

If you’re a believer in trends, it doesn’t look good on that front, as Ball hasn’t played more than 50 games in a year since 2021-22, when he was an all-star. Ball’s shooting numbers have consistently slipped, as well. Last year was the worst shooting season of his career, as he short just 40.5% from the field and 34% from three. At this point in his career, the only generati

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