Hornets All-Star LaMelo Ball reportedly making long-awaited jersey switch from No. 2

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New Delhi, July 19, 2022: LaMelo Ball has a strong aversion to the No. 2.

So it’s odd that the Charlotte Hornets All-Star wore the number on his jersey for the first two seasons of his NBA career. He won’t moving forward. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that Ball has been granted approval to switch to No. 1 starting next season.

Why the switch? Let Ball explain. Here he is during his season-ending news conference in April: