Ball's ankle sprain confirmed, status for opener unclearAn MRI shows point guard LaMelo Ball has only a sprained left ankle and no significant long-term injury.
Hornets' Ball leaves preseason game with sprained ankleCharlotte Hornets All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball sprained his left ankle in the third quarter of a preseason game against the Washington Wizards when he got his foot stepped on while driving to the basket.
Spurs outlast Wizards in OT, end Washingtonโs streak at 8DeMar DeRozan had 37 points and 10 assists, and the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the Wizards 146-143 in overtime, ending Washingtonโs season-best eight-game winning streak.