via News5: LaMelo Ball made his Northeast Ohio debut to a sold out crowd of 3,200 people. Spire Institute took on Garfield Heights Thursday night in Euclid. Ball enrolled at Spire Institute earlier this month after playing professional basketball in Lithuania. Ball’s father, LaVar Ball, and brother, LiAngelo Ball, attended the game. LaMelo Ball scored 17 points […]
via News5: Multiple schools have canceled basketball games against Spire Institute since LaMelo Ball joined the team. La Lumiere High School, from Indiana, was scheduled to play Spire on Tuesday, but the school posted on their website that they canceled the game. St. Benedicts Prep, from New Jersey, was supposed to play against Spire on Friday, but […]
via News5: LaMelo Ball is bringing the family to Ohio. Ball is enrolling at Spire Institute in Geneva for his senior year. He spent the last year playing professional basketball in Lithuania. Ball was ranked as a five-star prospect in the class of 2019, but withdrew from Chino Hills High School in California last October. He […]
via LA Times/SB Nation/ To some people he’s a super involved sports father, and to others he’s overbearing. In either case, LaVar Ball is taking control of his son’s basketball future. The Los Angeles Times reports that Ball said Monday that he’s ending 16-year-old LaMelo’s high school basketball career at Chino Hills by home-schooling him. LaMelo is already an […]
