Getty LaMelo Ball is making his way back from an ankle injury. The Charlotte Hornets are dealing with some injuries this season. Brandon Miller has been sidelined with a shoulder injury since the second game of the year, and LaMelo Ball has another ankle injury. Ball’s ankle injury held him out of the last four games. The good news is the All-Star guard is close to making his return to the court. Per the Hornets PR X account, Ball has been assigned to the G League to start his ramp-up process.