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Hornets Finalize $260M Extension With Star Guard LaMelo Ball

  • Ball suffered an ankle fracture last year but still averaged career highs in points and assists when healthy.
  • The Hornets have struggled but see Ball as key to their rebuild.
  • This is the largest contract in franchise history.
  • Only two other players from Ball's draft class have received max extensions.
  • The Hornets are still in need of more talent to become playoff contenders.
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