Hornets' LaMelo Ball: Probable to play Thursday

Ball is probable to play Thursday against the Pacers due to right ankle soreness.

Ball will likely play through both legs of the Hornets' back-to-back set despite experiencing soreness in his right ankle. In his last 11 appearances, Ball is averaging 19.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 1.3 steals, 0.3 blocks and 4.3 threes across 26.5 minutes.