LaMelo Ball, Hornets Take Historic Loss, Extend Postseason ...
The Charlotte Hornets made NBA history in their Friday night play-in matchup against to the Orlando Magic.
bleacherreport.comLaMelo Ball has not yet made the playoffs in his NBA career as of the latest updates. The Hornets had not qualified for the postseason in Ball’s first several seasons, and reports through 2025–2026 largely reflect the same playoff drought for Charlotte [cite web results]. For the most current status, I can fetch the latest playoff participation details if you’d like.