Celebrity sightings within the NBA are quite common, especially with bigger market teams like the LA Lakers and the Chicago Bulls. However, for small market franchises, these occurrences don’t happen quite too often. For instance, the Charlotte Hornets aren’t exactly a must-watch organization. That’s much truer now with the possibility of LaMelo Ball being shipped before the trade deadline.

Don’t tell rapper-songwriter DaBaby that, though. He has formed a bond with LaMelo over the years. The “Rockstar” rapper is a devoted supporter of the Hornets. While he was born in Cleveland, Ohio, he spent most of his early years in Charlotte, North Carolina.

That’s why, when the Chicago Bulls played the Hornets in Charlotte during the final leg of the NBA Cup qualifiers, DaBaby was quick to refuse a

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