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LaMelo Ball is 25 years old, born August 22, 2001. Ball is 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) and 181 lb (82 kg). Ball plays guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves (as of November 3, 2026). Ball's 2026 salary is $37,958,760. Ball was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in 2020, round 1, pick 3.
LaMelo Ball at a glance
- Age25 born August 22, 2001
- Height6 ft 7 in 201 cm
- Weight181 lb 82 kg
- Experience7th season debut 2020
- 2026 salary$38 million
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LaMelo Ball stats, last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | vs Bucks | W 112–100 | 33 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 12-21 |
| Oct 31 | at Spurs | L 111–121 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2-10 |
| Oct 30 | vs Clippers | W 127–101 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 9-20 |
| Oct 28 | vs Warriors | L 114–119 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3-11 |
| Oct 26 | at Cavaliers | L 125–127 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5-11 |
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Contract
LaMelo Ball contract
- 2027 salary$40.8 million
- Signed throughnot yet reported
- WithMinnesota Timberwolves
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $7.8 million |
| 2022 | $8.2 million |
| 2023 | $8.6 million |
| 2024 | $10.9 million |
| 2025 | $35.1 million |
| 2026 | $38 million |
| 2027 | $40.8 million |
Career
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LaMelo Ball is on the Minnesota Timberwolves, coached by Chris Finch.
- BornAugust 22, 2001, Chino Hills, CA, USA
- Height6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
- Weight181 lb (82 kg)
- ShootsLeft
- Draft2020, round 1, pick 3
- Drafted byCharlotte Hornets
- Debut2020
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