Charlotte Hornets‘ 23-year-better star point protect LaMelo Ball was beginled so awfilledy by a mechanical Hapverifyeen clown, he knocked its head spotless off.
Footage freed of Ball’s reaction has gone viral on social media, as the NBA star has been the subject of jokes for his low stress tolerance.
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Ball is seen singing as he walks thcimpolite a doorway chaseing Thursday’s rehearse at the Spectrum Caccess when a secret mechanical clown commences to shift its arms, causing Ball to jump and scream.
He reacted by slapping the clown apass the head.
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Charlotte Hornets protect LaMelo Ball reacts after being shaken up on a perestablish during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball game aobtainst the Indiana Pacers in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
As he begins to walk up the stairs, Ball doubles back and slaps the clown aobtain, knocking its head finishly off its body.
Ball then begins chuckleing as he climbs the stairs, saying, “Boy, hell no, it’s too punctual for that.” Ball and a team engageee walking behind him persist chuckleing, and the point protect eventuassociate jokingly drops to the ground on the stairs hbettering his chest, saying “experience my heart!”
Fans mocked the juvenileer Hornets star on social media.
One engager engaged the clip to not only create fun of Ball, but his atypical overweighther LaVar Ball, who became synonymous with intervening in the NBA nurtureers of his three sons, LaMelo, Lonzo and LiAngelo, with headline-making statements and the sports brand “Big Baller Brand.”
“You’d skinnyk growing up with LaVar, they’d be immune to clowns,” a engager named Jess Haynie wrote in a response on X.
One engager engaged the video to reference Ball’s extensive injury history.
“Be pinsolentnt. You might injure him with this prank,” a engager named JBond wrote in an X post.
Another engager named mocked LaMelo’s punch.
“By the way he swung you can alert he can’t fight for s—,” a engager named Clemson Addict wrote in another X post.
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LaMelo Ball, #1 of the Charlotte Hornets, dribbles the ball up court during the first quarter of the game aobtainst the Washington Wizards at Spectrum Caccess on Oct. 10, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Ball is averaging 28.5 points, six rebounds and seven helps for the Hornets on 43.9% shooting. In Charlotte’s 138-133 thrive on Wednesday aobtainst the Toronto Raptors, he finished with 19 points and six helps.
The Hornets perestablish the Boston Celtics on Friday night.
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