LaMelo Ball Playing Streetball in the NBA

[@elitehaxxor8025]

Watching Melo makes me smile, kid absolutely earned his spot in the NBA and he's so comfortable being there. To ball like this against the elite is insane.

[@jaseallenson316]

Yeah ive always been a fan, but most games he takes too many shots.

[@kingkyrie5140]

@@jaseallenson316 his pure talent alone will keep him in the league forever. But he’s gotta learn how to play winning basketball ultimately if he’s gonna be one of the greats. You’re taking 26 shots but your team is losing plus usually 4+ turnovers

[@Dak4x]

@@kingkyrie5140 reincarnation of melo anthony

[@Keviekev115]

And no college at that. Truly proves some people are just “ready”

[@valencesirvinskas7000]

Don't forget, instead of college, his dad took him to Lithuania to play against grown ass pros in Europe. Bro came back with that x-factor

[@irrelevantideology9640]

I love that he sacrifices his own chances to score to let his teammates shine.

[@nurelljucida962]

And the way he does it still makes him the star, it's too fluid

[@ojemilioesquivel8980]

That’s what basketball is about tho

[@aaronlo313]

Nah he’s just being flashy nothing special You make it sound like he’s passing the ball to the disabled kid at break time and telling the other team to let him shoot

[@RogerCabrera-d3u]

@@aaronlo313 well i mean he is making his point stats lower than what it should be by setting his teammate up when its a free shot for him

[@bqrsti802]

Melo is bringing good vibes to the team and thats also important for the win.

[@tonydorsey11b]

Melo plays as if he’s in the school gym during free period playing with his homies before going back to class. Just pure enjoyment & I love watching it.

[@brianedward6417]

U seem gay👉💩

[@YTTopia]

@@nicklauschristofonoXXII Bro it's the hornets. no one is winning shit on the hornets

[@damienbender213]

​@@YTTopiahe ain't winning s***bwhahaha 😄

[@trippinatormachine]

@@damienbender213 maybe put the right pieces around him with a good organization and who knows, but right now he ain’t gonna do shii in Charlotte

[@MagnetDzn]

The charlotte commentators amping tf outta some basic ass moves he does 😂

[@brianpino5962]

Used to hate Lamelo for no reason ..but seeing him make it to the NBA is something special . The kid has talent , heart , and brings great crowd reaction. I hope he stays in charlotte for a while . Never seen the arena so packed and hyped in decades . I hope he wins an NBA title in the future

[@Shine13373]

His father made all the Ball brothers easy to hate.

[@kwilson2783]

Agree, not for No reason. His father’s antics turned most people away but I say this kid is fun to watch and a good player

[@1saamor897]

probably cause he was successful

[@MMMHOTCHEEZE]

I disliked the way he played in high school but he's transitioned to the NBA really well, way better than his brother tbh.

[@keilanlong5198]

@@1saamor897 nah cuz he was a chino hills rich kid and his dad. He’s matured tho

[@LaCabra787]

Idk what’s better … The LaMelo Highlights or the Hornets Commentators 😂😂😂😂💯

[@ant23ny]

Foreal ,,, screaming meanwhile loosing by 20 lmaooo

[@LaCabra787]

@@ant23ny What a tard right … lol he yells “LaaaaaaaaammmmmeeeeeeeLOOOOOOOOOOOOO” sore throat the next day

[@sandralang9289]

LaMelo highlights, 💯

[@sandralang9289]

Commentators ALL DAY LONG!! Hum diddleee deeee!!

[@woodah33]

I love dudes energy haha he is committed to the team's well being

[@GabrielGarcia-jd6up]

The Kid is honestly a genius, his passing, IQ, Hustle, shot, Drive, Handle, and Heart its all there... that family created a prodigy, even his Brothers said it repeatedly "the best out of all of us is Melo" crazy cause we saw him grow up through Chino Hills since he was like 15 playing Varsity as a starter, and winning championships, Insane!!.. I hope he gets a Title..

[@pyramidion5911]

Man he was balling back when he was 30% hair.

[@JohnSmith-qe9ll]

i dont know about heart

[@winningbackthegirl]

@@JohnSmith-qe9ll casual

[@CheersToYou007]

I must say, watching Melo is more entertaining than watching any other NBA player. He's quick and he's witty. And he scores! And his ball passing game is on point more than anybody else in the NBA.

[@BorgMater]

As if Derrick Rose and Gordon Hayward had a child

[@CYEAUGH-gq7gn]

basically... ur a sheep

[@moltenpros]

But is his team winning or are they near last place?

[@CheersToYou007]

@@user-rq2cz2dl6yYou mean kyrie Irving?

[@yungmo1599]

@@CheersToYou007 ye

[@sjb7963]

Dude!!! Look at how often LaMelo will pass before taking the shot! Seeing how much he includes his team mates in his success and how often he uses his skillset to make his teammates shine has me like "Man! I would TOTALLY want to play ball with someone like that!" The leadership skills are undeniable!

[@legionpro46]

His playing style is fun to watch.

[@joebauers3746]

Nearing the 30's field goal percentage wise is fun to watch too, when you are not a fan of his that is... LOL!!! The least he could do is gather up all those bricks and build a house for the underprivileged.

[@hesoeso]

What's funniest is this regular f***ing basketball they train you with all that other b******* when you get to college to get you ready for NBA

[@ItachiUchiha-jb4gh]

@@joebauers3746 certified hater💯💯

[@legionpro46]

@@joebauers3746 actually i am not NBA fans. I just play basketball for fun sometimes. So, i dont really know about the player. I just found this video on random alogaritm and watch it. And i found this player is fun to watch. So, yeah. I cant argue with u

[@joebauers3746]

@@legionpro46 Ha, no worries, he is still pretty awesome, just kinda flawed. Jason Kid also had a very low shooting percentage at times but was incredible. Sadly Lemelo is not as good as Kid in any way other than 3's.

[@smurphas6119]

i honestly didn’t realise how crazy his highlights are already, he looks incredible while he plays. he makes the hornets look like a championship contending team

[@ufcdaddy]

no he doesnt

[@yououitme3690]

Lmao no he doesn’t you’re seeing highlights not full games

[@Area-5l]

He’s a lot similar to pistol Pete marivich. A superb talent but overall plays to reckless to win anything of meaning but he still has time to improve on that.

[@NoahZeus]

Dudes game is just crisp, crazy seeing him from a small kid to developing into such a natural player.

[@prolad8151]

crisp. yes . that is the word.

[@skairi]

@@prolad8151 its called slang

[@ItsYaBoi888]

right on. "crisp". that's too good.

[@al1410]

Crazy to see how 90 percent of the basketball community that clowned this kid and said he wouldn't make it sneak into his wagon. Lol

[@ItsYaBoi888]

@@al1410 ummm idk anyone that doubts LaMelo but i know many who doubted his brothers.

[@billyraysaliba3804]

He has this unique and unpredictable style. Not boring to watch unlike those big names that don't pass the ball for them own fame.

[@KennyDavinci]

2:13 “DESIRE! HE JUST WANTED IT!” 😂😂 facts

[@teamgitusome]

Man lol them commentators got me dying

[@HarshanSandhu-c4r]

LMAOOOOO

[@4dlvnn]

yo this had me cryingggg

[@freshgreent8]

😅😊😅

[@Astrohhh]

I'm not a huge basketball fan, but Melo makes it so much fun to watch. Some players just have that "it" factor and he's definitely one of them.

[@rafaeltorre1643]

@@zainaldeen509 I can tell. Bullies point out what they don’t like about themselves. You didn’t make one single point in your entire statement. Waste of space. Contributed absolutely nothing.

[@Ariitz]

@@rafaeltorre1643 w h a t

[@mvde_edits]

@@rafaeltorre1643 bro what the hell are you talking about

[@Nem-n3i]

@@mvde_edits the person he’s replying to deleted his comment

[@mvde_edits]

@@Nem-n3i oh alright

[@lawrenceyancy3364]

1:05 “stroke it with size”😱😳😯😂🤣😂

[@ipulluponmymobshimobpsycho1409]

Little strokes followed by big strokes followed by a beautiful finish

[@mr.4ut109]

@@ipulluponmymobshimobpsycho1409what u mean by that? 😏

[@JurgenMiHoff]

@@ipulluponmymobshimobpsycho1409 nah big strokes all the way through

[@10alyx17]

no diddy

[@masonryallday701]

Pause

[@HotMike]

You can tell LaMelo simply trusts he's playing with teammates who fully understand they're all professionals at the highest level of the sport. The flow is sick!!!🔥🤩🏀

[@BestFitSquareChannel]

Joy, joy, joy, thrilling, creative, prodigious, team oriented, entertaining, real basketball! Carry on LaMello!

[@Mp4player.]

2:45, my man really said "HUMDIDDLYDEE"

[@areareare9953]

What I like about his playing is a) stealing/blocking ability - he has fingertips like a gecko b) he's not greedy with the ball, some of the passes are just better options, some are just flashy, but he looks at passes as valuable as points. I'll take his 3D ball playing over the 3-point ball game any day.

[@lovepeoplehu9883]

Like Jokic. A great team player if need be and not a ball hog like Harden or Westbrook

[@zeejustin6]

Lamelo's full court passing is incredible...you can see he had that skill when he was like 15 and in high school. I'd tell my brother he could make passes nba guards can't make. Obviously he does a lot of stuff a lot of other guards can't do, even good ones.

[@mjcs6399]

I went to Charlotte to see the Sixers play the Hornets, and LaMelo did not play that night, but before the game, they worked him out. It was JUST a workout, but his shooting and handles were off-the-charts. Just amazing! I love the modern game.

[@bsweat]

5:11 big ups to isaiah stewart, keeping a hand on him as he went down and helping him up.

[@alexcasillas6973]

Being the younger brother helped him out a lot. Always a challenge now he’s better then both his brothers.

[@b3a5t1n4ct1on]

Just having fun out there, bet them guys love having the youngin on the squad. Melo can blay all around and definitely is a play maker forsure. Hard to find players out there anymore that are just happy to be there and be part of the team💪

[@SebScudz]

This man’s highlight reel is gonna be insane

[@vaughanpower4538]

I just hope he keeps playing with freedom as he does. It's never always going to pay off but the entertainment is the best in the nba. Thank you Mr Ball Sack.

[@IssTrip]

I'm rooting for LaMelo to be the next "GOAT".. I wanna see rings, season MVP's, all star MVP's, all that... Such an exciting player with tons of potential.

[@daveyanderson6166]

The crazy part is that we all watched him grow up doing these same moves, and he still catches them. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@hondomajor7139]

Lemelo just looks like he's just out there having fun

[@Ghost-27X]

This guy is Brilliant.. Definitely an All Star 💯

[@Zenki8118]

10% LaMelo plays 90% Commentators' reactions 🔥

[@thealmightyoragutan612]

I want him to recreate his point at half court shot. It would either be legendary or a meme

[@sandralang9289]

He plans to…

[@thealmightyoragutan612]

@@sandralang9289 Thank you Sandra Lang

[@tomatoesofdoom]

he was most likely told not to do that, or suffer consequences of its failure

[@sandralang9289]

@@tomatoesofdoom he was! By Borrego

[@pablopanesso1057]

Maybe at an all star game

[@K1DKUDDLES]

This truly shows you that Melo was ALWAYS that kid growing up playing with the way older kids.. and he always held his own, same as today!

[@blitzcomet]

i feel like a proud father watching these kids grow up and mature into the ball players they are becoming. all solid balls.

[@sssaturn]

pause

[@escamunicha4276]

😂😂😂 solid balls

[@KhabobNurmagomedov]

@@RedTsunami on offense, but lonzo’s defense is elite which makes up for it

[@504WATSWRONGWITPPL]

⏸️

[@alexcasillas6973]

@@sssaturn solid meat in ya mouth

[@morehn]

The Ball-Bridges relationship is absolutely beautiful

[@hotpink1902]

2:18 DESIRE, HE JUST WANTED IT

[@cryptonator1988]

Omg lamelo is such an amazing player why it seem like nobody talks about him that much. Hes the most exciting player too watch so much style, and skill and is a true team player.. it really shows how happy he is too just play basketball he respects the game more then most of these players and it shows hes electrifying and just absolutely brilliant too watch.. 👏 👍

[@phillyfansufferer]

He gets talked about a whole lot, considering he plays in Charlotte on a team that completely blows.

[@slater2001]

I just love his playstyle, it just looks like he’s having fun all the time

[@NP-hj6qm]

This kid just makes me want to pick up a ball again

[@meddem1744]

Do it bro

[@donlitt]

Lamelo passing and dribbling is just insane plus he can score

[@SqueakyFishy]

court vision is crazy for being so young, lamelo gon be the greatest to ever do it.

[@richieriderclub]

I honestly agree after watching this

[@Runwithme418]

His energy level is 2x anybody else on the court, and 10x a lot of them. And what an incredible handle, laser-like passes... some violent poetry in motion!

[@devincase3091]

I need announcers like this for my daily activities

[@CheersToYou007]

The announcer is just as excited watching Melo as some of us are.

[@Nalololol]

The pistons announcers just are the worst lol

[@AyoBaby]

DRIES those dishes!!!! PUTS that trash out...OHHHH BABY MAYBEEE!!!!!

[@Life1233_]

BEATING HIS MEAT.. he’s BEATING HIS MEAT LADIES AND GENTLEMEN..again.

[@giancarlo1905]

Then FINALLY he drops it off inside....HUM. DIDDLY. DEE.

[@RiverDragonz]

Imagine having Melo and Zion on the same team! Those alley-oops would be wild!!

[@Nem-n3i]

Zion weighs more than a car at this point. I think he’s too heavy to even touch the rim.

[@HybridXOXO]

2:18😂😂😂 commentary hits ever time

[@sananto6896]

LaMelo is so smooth he looks like slow motion, but opponents can't keep up.

[@ThatWrapperDude]

This kid is crazy good the passing shooting dribbles I mean he does it all for real. A real point guard

[@lovepeoplehu9883]

Like jokic passing but more creative

[@alexsainsbury2176]

This guy is actually PLAYING. Everyone else too stiff and serious. Great to watch.

[@davidwill7183]

He’s definitely a lot of fun to watch! Love the video!

[@williambreeze2659]

LaMelo + Hornets commentators == Godlike!

[@hankman1023]

He’s just too entertaining to watch, been watching him since his high school days at Chino Hills. He makes the game fun to watch.

[@rmaiz470]

If he can stay healthy, elevate his game from this to even something more special, there is no doubt he will be one the best marketed players ever in the NBA. He's too fun to watch for people not want to throw their money at the franchise he plays for.

[@fireandice1860]

I remember watching And1 videos for hours 15 yrs ago. This guy brings nostalgia

[@darenevans2828]

Pure talent and desire

[@michaelslifecycle]

6:58 just textbook passing right there. Creating triangles and moving to the open space. They made is look so easy

[@PrimalElmo4210]

1:05 what did he say??????

[@maakfr5221]

1:06 What did he sayyyy😭😂

[@GeorgeWashingmachina]

Lamelo.. GOTT ITTTEGGGGGGGG!!!!!!!!!! 6:13

[@vinceDarkArt]

Man... Lavar Ball was right all along. This kid is special

[@lukezacharias3245]

Can we also admire the Hornets court designs? Simply beautiful

[@FoeMondo]

😂😂1:06” stroking with SIZE “ Woah there

[@telesphoros]

"Stroke it with size!" -Mark Jackson

[@joewagner1677]

remember young street ball clips from the brothers back in the day, love to see him keep his style

[@BlishBlesh]

6:25 cleanest step back ever🥵

[@lawrencebello6177]

October 20th 2023. Been watching Lamelo since high school. His game is too much fun to watch

[@tonelocc5824]

I like how it doesn’t seem like he had to change his game if anything he just perfected it. He’s just too crafty. A lotta his decision making just seems so natural. I love the chemistry the hornets have with him, pj, miles, and I know it’s gonna happen eventually but I hope they don’t break up this young core . Even tho I do see him fitting into a few other teams systems just as well.

[@tmacfan2132]

His handles are way underrated

[@Megatraum504]

making jrue fall is nuts bruh

[@D3L3T3]

I think Kyrie got the goat handles but lamelo definitely not too far off.

[@lebumjames1373]

@@D3L3T3 lmaoo I like lamelo but his handles are nowhere near kyrie’s what a casual take

[@nalimlattarai2873]

@@VideoRandomChannel jokic

[@kevindownes9474]

its cuz he's tall so it doesn't look at flashy

[@marcmaza2821]

Watching him in high school was crazy! Then Australia was good route he went! Amazing perfect passing! Deserved a nba ring one day!

[@jfkesq]

LaMelo and Doncic reviving the NBA.

[@biddierepellent]

After 2 minutes I saw all I needed to see. Legendary.

[@aayushshrestha9870]

His quick passes are like bullets fired

[@kyle-packard]

these are made 1000x better simply by the fact that eric collins loves basketball so much and is so passionate with his calling

[@kwalex6882]

Craziest highlight tape in the league. If he finds some consistency and better teammates they’ll go far.

[@dhennywahyuditaruna2422]

Yeah, sad that the hornets is tanking right now after they managed to be playoffs contender but I hope they can start play reall ball next year

[@funkgremlin2765]

The energy difference between the home and away clips is astounding

[@greatidea7808]

That boy is a ankle breakin, buzzer beatin, alley-oopin, slick, long, behind the back passin, shakin n bakin, hesitatin, air hangin, 3-point shootin, razzle dazzlin, reverse lay-uppin, ball handlin fool! Fast too! Did I miss anything?

[@KamilAli7]

The "pause" I believe 💀

[@Plan-ETs]

travelin

[@greatidea7808]

@@KamilAli7 That's what I meant by hesitatin.

[@greatidea7808]

@@Plan-ETs Yep! Ever since the Euro step, you don't hear traveling calls that much. Carrying either.

[@CertifiedLiar88]

I love the chemistry between this team all the players are so confident

[@therawfiles5058]

If Melo played soccer he’d be Brazilian 😭

[@HarshanSandhu-c4r]

bro said HUM DIDDLY DEE LMFAO IM GONE😭😭😭

[@LowKeyzzBo]

This is what Bron thought bRonny was gonna be 😂

[@Jon-k5t5e]

Hey your mom thought you'd be a doctor or lawyer instead u chose KZbin troll but that's life

[@medic3993]

Man alive! As far as I can see, Lamelo is easily the best of all the Ball brothers. Impressive.

[@Kevinschart]

gotta love melo. I hope he continues to grow. would love to see him in an mvp race one day

[@natecruz7114]

MVP??????? Y’all fans are weird sometimes.

[@noahwhyte5485]

@@natecruz7114 "one day" not current

[@onlyfacts3178]

the guy shoots 40%FG 🤣🤣🤣 he isnt even an all-star with that FG%

[@joshuas.6245]

You can tell just by watching him play, he passes the vibe audit. Creative, open-minded, and with joy.

[@TIMARINDO]

“Desssiiiiiiiiiiiiireeeeee he just wanted it !”

[@Grif_17]

He’s not playing just to win, he’s playing to put on a show and have fun. Love this guy.

[@bryanrodriguez5278]

He’s gon be one of the greats

[@SJH22]

The greats have to win and he doesn't play a winning style of basketball. Yes, he's very talented, but he doesn't play defense and doesn't lead his team (at least as of now).

[@bryanrodriguez5278]

@@SJH22 it’s hard if you in the worst team in the league

[@natecruz7114]

@@bryanrodriguez5278 he’s literally made the team worse by being on it.

[@jimmygan801]

@@SJH22 he gon be remember like J Will, Mike bibi, a legend in the making

[@arizjones]

@@bryanrodriguez5278 Watching just highlights makes you forget that he shoots just 40 percent and is taking 20 shots per game at that low of a percentage.

[@austandinglosking]

That left to right crossover with the left hand scoop layup from the right side 🥶

[@datguy1768]

0:10 biggest meat riding i have ever seen in my life

[@hamzerpanzer]

If only we had more commentators with that kinda energy

[@Firefn1009]

Fr literally nikola jokic did that too

[@hugopeterssen362]

So talented guard, nice combos with Bridges.

[@recursion.]

3:53 melo over dbook any day🥶🥶

[@damienbender213]

Your ass hurts.

[@GhANeC]

Awesome to watch. Hope his stats and defence match all that showtiming. Then he’ll surely be all-star

[@rogerjr416]

We need more streetball style in the NBA

[@michaelcavallacci2945]

No we don’t. The NBA has become a cartoon league. Nobody plays defense. This kid was doing NOTHING against B level players in Lithuania then comes to the NBA and is rookie of the year. LOL. What a fckn farce. Luka D said it - it’s much easier scoring in the NBA than Europe. Pussy foul calls and easy to get to the basket.

[@davidbetancourt1of1]

Melos nasty with it 🤮💕🛸

[@yan.weather]

His surname is literally Ball

[@eyesyc]

Looks like he's dropping dimes and making incredible shots. That's a rare combo playing street ball.

[@asfixia9141]

0:45 thats the kuroko pass

[@David-j3g5o]

Word 😂

[@lathamcarter1173]

4:00 using your downed homie as a screen is crazy

[@Ihaveabagonchain]

this makes me want to watch him live! what a beast!

[@revetup]

2:18 scared the hell out of me LMAO

[@youlovechika]

so happy he keeps getting better

[@MilesMorales288]

it’s sad he keeps getting injured this season

[@pacersnrams781]

Is he tho?

[@olushakur]

@@pacersnrams781 go watch actual games and maybe you’d form an opinion of your own

[@warriorsbandwagon9168]

Lamelobum

[@Parkerawsome]

I never watched or played basketball all growing up. Only started plying the sport in college but Lamelo was always somebody that caught my eye even not watching the NBA at all. Family is now in NC so hornets are my team! It’s because of Mello mostly but he truly is fun to watch. Opened my eyes to the sport and now it’s fun to watch NBA games and play. Excited to get better overtime cause I’m 6’5 so I just gotta learn to jump 😂