What: Charlotte Hornets (8-24) at Los Angeles Lakers (13-18)
When: 10:30pm EST
Where: crypto.com Arena; Los Angeles, CA
How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast; NBA League Pass
Outfitting: Hornets—Icon (teal); Lakers—Statement (purple/black)
LaMelo Ball takes the floor against the team many thought he was destined to play for. Unfortunately, that’s about all the pomp and circumstance this game provides. You all know how bad the Hornets have been. The Lakers had title aspirations (albeit maybe a bit farfetched), but they’re currently 13th in the West.