LaMelo Ball Returns to Starting Lineup for Sunday's Game

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will start against the Nuggets on Sunday, returning to the starting five after coming off the bench in Saturday's loss to Golden State. Over nine appearances (seven starts) this month, the 24-year-old point guard has averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 assists, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.0 steals in 26.0 minutes per game. With Ball back in the starting lineup, Sion James will slide to the second unit.