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The war of words between Donald Trump and LaVar Ball is showing no signs of slowing down, and the U.S. president unloaded on Ball in his latest round of early-morning tweets on Wednesday. Trump is said to have played a big role in helping …
Lonzo Ball has experienced some growing pains early on in his NBA career, and his father LaVar believes that has something to do with the Los Angeles Lakers not knowing the best way to coach the rookie. Like most of his teammates, Lonzo Ball’s …
The grudge match between LaVar Ball and President Donald Trump may be hitting new levels. Ball joined CNN on Monday night for an interview. Sitting in for Don Lemon was Chris Cuomo, and he had no idea what he was in for. Cuomo tried to grill Ball …
Donald Trump is said to have played a big role in helping the three UCLA players who were arrested for shoplifting in China avoid serious legal trouble, but LaVar Ball didn’t exactly thank the U.S. president for his help. You can probably guess …
Despite the potentially serious nature of the crime, LaVar Ball downplayed the arrest of his son, LiAngelo Ball, and two other UCLA players, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill, after they were detained on suspicion of shoplifting in China — a crime that …
Joel Embiid has been waiting a long time to square off against Lonzo Ball and the Los Angeles Lakers, and he was not about to let the opportunity to get the best of the Ball family slip away on Wednesday night. Embiid was dominant in the Philadelphia …
LiAngelo Ball’s overseas shoplifting scandal has obviously been a major headache and embarrassment for his entire family, and now older brother Lonzo is revealing father LaVar’s advice to him for how to cope with it. Lonzo said on …
LaVar Ball may have cancelled his Wednesday morning press conference in China to address the shoplifting arrest of his son, LiAngelo, on the advice of legal counsel, but he remains confident everything will be just “fine.” In fact, LaVar …
We finally have found the one thing that could shut LaVar Ball up: the Chinese government. According to ESPN reporter Arash Markazi, who is in China covering UCLA ahead of its season-opening game against Georgia Tech, Ball decided not to hold a press …
LaVar Ball is expected to hold a press conference where he will address the arrest of his son LiAngelo in China. The younger Ball was among three UCLA freshman basketball players who were taken into custody for shoplifting while overseas with the …
LaVar Ball insisted that once Lonzo reached the NBA, his criticism of coaches would cease. But those promises have fallen on deaf ears and LaVar’s frustrations are already beginning to boil over. Despite the Los Angeles Lakers performing above …
LaVar Ball can rub many the wrong way, but Rudy Gobert is not one of them. Before his Utah Jazz played the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, the All-NBA big man said that he liked the divisive Ball family patriarch and called him a “pretty good …
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley made life very difficult for Lonzo Ball in the rookie’s first NBA game Thursday night, but Lonzo’s father is not going to let that deter him from continuing to talk endless amounts of trash. …
LaVar Ball made the decision recently to pull his son LaMelo out of high school so he can homeschool and train the 16-year-old, and the elder Ball says the focus for education will be on two particular areas — math and English. Why, you ask? As …
LaVar Ball announced earlier this week that he is pulling his son LaMelo out of high school so he can be home schooled, and issues the elder Ball had with LaMelo’s coach could have played a role in the decision. Wayne Joseph, the superintendent …
The most popular man in the building at the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason opener on Saturday may well have been LaVar Ball. The Ball family patriarch held court at the Honda Center ahead of the team’s preseason game, and the line to meet …
