The Cleveland Cavs visit the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. LaMelo Ball is on the injury report alongside Jusuf Nurkic, with both players listed as probable. Ball is dealing with an illness, while Nurkic has low back tightness after going for two points and five rebounds against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

LaMelo Ball has been declared fit to play for the Charlotte Hornets against the Atlanta Hawks, providing a much-needed boost. Both teams face significant injuries, with key players like Trae Young out for the season.

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But with rumors swirling that the Charlotte Hornets might be willing to move LaMelo Ball and start their rebuild over, his prolonged dry spell looms that much larger. Ball got off to a blistering start this year,