play in, before the remainder of the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On December 2, 2020, Ball was signed to a training camp contract by the Detroit Pistons. On December 13, 2020, he was waived without playing in a pre-season game. In the summer of 2021, Ball was invited by his brother LaMelo to workout with his team, the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets allowed their players to bring in one workout partner. The Charlotte staff was impressed observing Ball, and he earned a spot on their Summer League team. In his summer league debut, he had five 3-pointers in 16 minutes. On October 14, 2021, Ball was signed by the Hornets. However, he was waived the next day. On October 23, 2021, Ball was selected by the Greensboro Swarm 14th overall in the 2021 NBA G League draft. He scored 22 points in his G League debut. Ball joined the Charlotte Hornets for the 2022 NBA Summer League. On September 26, 2022, Ball signed a non-guaranteed contract with the Hornets. He was waived on October 15, 2022. On October 23, 2022, Ball rejoined the Greensboro Swarm roster for training camp. Personal life Ball's older brother, Lonzo, is a point guard for the Chicago Bulls and was the second-overall pick in the 2017 draft, while his younger brother LaMelo is a point guard for the Charlotte Hornets and was drafted third-overall in the 2020 draft. His cousin, Andre Ball, played college basketball for Pepperdine. References External links 1998 births Living people 21st-century African-American sportspeople African-American basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Lithuania American men's basketball players Ball family Basketball players from Anaheim, California BC Prienai players Chino Hills High School alumni Greensboro Swarm players Junior Basketball Association players People from Chino Hills, California Shooting guards Small forwards