LiAngelo Ball set to play for Charlotte Hornets’ G League team, source says

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  • Tim BontempsESPN

The Charlotte Hornets signed guard LiAngelo Ball to a non-confirmed agreement Thursday, paving the way for him to eventually indication with their G League workforce, a source verified to ESPN.

Ball, who averaged 9.6 details, 2. rebounds and 1.6 steals in 17.4 minutes throughout 5 games for the Hornets’ entry in the Las Vegas Summer League, is anticipated to be introduced from the deal he signed Thursday in the coming days as a precursor to him becoming a member of the Greensboro Swarm for the future G League year, the supply mentioned.

The Hornets introduced they signed Ball but their news release experienced no sign of their ideas to waive him and sign him to their G League crew.

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In excess of the closing times of schooling camp throughout the NBA, there are a flurry of these moves on virtually each individual roster, as teams figure out who is going to assert their last open roster spots and two-way contracts, as well as who they discover as candidates for their G League groups.

Groups have to get down to the common period roster boundaries — 15 gamers on the lively roster, additionally two spots for two-way contracts — by the close of the day Monday, ahead of the year starting up on Tuesday.

The Athletic initially noted that Ball would be a part of the Hornets’ G League workforce.