In an on-court interview after a victory, LaMelo Ball used an offensive term and faced swift action from the league, being fined $100,000 for his comment.
The Charlotte Hornets expressed their disapproval of LaMelo Ball's comment, with coach Charles Lee emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards and expectations for player conduct.
LaMelo Ball has acknowledged the issue surrounding his comment, indicating understanding of the seriousness of his words and committing to better conduct in the future.
The NBA's prompt response to Ball's derogatory comment highlights the league's stance on maintaining respect and appropriateness in player interactions with the media.
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