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Dell Curry Praises LaMelo Ball: “My Early Impression Is He’s Better Than Everyone Thought… He’s A Special Player.”

The Vy Lee Tran
Feb 20, 2021
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LaMelo Ball has been one of the most exciting prospects to watch in recent memory. LaMelo Ball is one of the most flashy passers in the league already, and he brings a huge following to the NBA. Ball has landed in the best possible landing spot for him via the draft, and the Hornets are helping him succeed with a solid supporting cast.

There have been many people who have praised LaMelo Ball for his abilities. The praise is well deserved: LaMelo Ball is widely considered the frontrunner for the ROTY award. The most recent person to have shown their respect for the young rookie is the former 6MOTY for the Charlotte Hornets, Dell Curry.

Dell Curry on LaMelo Ball: “My early impression is he's better than everyone thought. … He's a special player."

As a ROY frontrunner, Ball is currently averaging: 14.6 PPG, 6.2 RPG and 6.1 APG

(via @anthonyVslater) pic.twitter.com/D0eoVdnlf7

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) February 20, 2021

LaMelo Ball has definitely surprised many people with how good his feel for the game is. Ball is a natural passer, and his knowledge of the game is amazing for a rookie. LaMelo Ball is showing that his abilities translate to the NBA game, and he has all the tools to be a future star in the NBA.

LaMelo Ball is leading the Charlotte Hornets to some degree of success this season. They are currently the 8th seed in the Eastern Conference, but they have shown major signs of moving towards being a consistent playoff team. LaMelo Ball is the future for the Charlotte Hornets and is improving every day.

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The Vy Lee Tran is a Senior Writer for Fadeaway World, specializing in trade scenarios, blockbuster trades, and the NBA salary cap. He graduated from Earlham College with honors and a B. A. in English.He is an avid fan of the NBA as a whole and thinks Stephen Curry is quite easily a top-10 player of all time. In his free time, you can find Lee playing basketball and working on his 3PT jumper. Expertise: NBA, Trade Scenarios, CBA, Salary Cap, Player BreakdownsFavorite Team: New Orleans Pelicans Featured On Sports Illustrated, HoopsHype, Heavy
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