Hornets’ Ball punches team mascot Hugo after play-in tournament win

The Globe and Mail — Apr 15, 23:00 PM

Celebratory punch for mascot came after Ball tripped Miami centre Adebayo, with the fall taking him out of the game

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LaMelo Ball fined for 'reckless' play

LaMelo Ball learns punishment from NBA after tripping Bam Adebayo: ‘Reckless contact’ NY Post — Apr 16, 03:59 AM
Hornets' Ball fined $35K for 'reckless' Bam play ESPN — Apr 16, 03:16 AM
Hornets' LaMelo Ball assessed flagrant foul, fined $35K for play that injured Heat's Bam Adebayo CBS Sports — Apr 16, 02:31 AM
NBA says Ball should have been ejected for foul that injured Adebayo AP News — Apr 16, 02:25 AM
NBA Announces Double Punishment for LaMelo Ball After Bam Adebayo Injury Newsweek — Apr 16, 02:19 AM