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LaVar Ball and his son Lonzo Ball *Whether you like him or not, LaVar Ball knows how to make headlines and get criticism, which he seems to relish in happily. Much of the controversy revolves around the retired professional football player’s overbearing advice to his oldest son currently vying for the NBA, especially the […]

*About the only person that talks more ish than Donald Trump is this LaVar Ball dude. It’s one thing to be outspoken, but Ball is on a whole other level with his mouth. As an example, he once claimed his son Lonzo is a better baller than Steph Curry. Yeah, right. With his latest pronouncement, […]

Tina and Lavar Ball (photo courtesy Washington Post) *LaVar Ball wants you to know that his white wife’s parents disapproved of him initially due to his race.  As reported by Fadeaway World, a video surfaced online of Tina Ball’s parents, Robert and Catherine Slatinsky, speaking candidly about the first time they learned their daughter had […]

[…] struck a deal to trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers in exchange for three Lakers players of which Lonzo Ball is one. Needless to say, Lonzo’s daddy, LaVar Ball, is super pissed. Talk about ruining his Father’s Day weekend. The Pelicans have agreed to a deal to trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers for Lonzo […]

Tina and Lavar Ball (photo courtesy Washington Post) *The Washington Post’s Kent Babb spent time with Tina Ball, wife of LaVar Ball and mother of Lonzo, LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball, as she quietly recovers from a stroke that nearly took her life a little over a year ago. Tina has spent the past few months […]

  We’ve got some drama to report involving some guy named LaVar Ball and former NBA star and current NBA broadcaster (on TNT) Charles Barkley. Mr. Ball, who we’re not familiar with, is the father of UCLA star freshman guard Lonzo Ball and he, quite frankly has pissed off Sir Charles with the words that have […]

LaVar Ball (Ball in the Family) *As if the world hasn’t heard enough from LaVar Ball, he now has a reality show on Facebook. The first two episodes of “Ball in the Family” — a docu-series about the outspoken NBA veteran, his superstar basketball sons and his wife — will premiere Aug. 31 on […]

(L-R) LaVar Ball, LiAngelo Ball and Donald Trump *Donald Trump unleashed another series of tweets Wednesday morning (Nov. 22) continuing to target both NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and LaVar Ball. First, the president continued to take credit for intervening on behalf of three UCLA men’s basketball players, including Ball’s son LiAngelo Ball, after they were […]

* LaVar Ball is dealing with #MeToo moment it seems. Ball has caught the ire of ESPN for a “completely inappropriate” comment he made to “First Take” host/moderator Molly Qerim. So far Ball is refusing to apologize for what he said and therefore, the network has barred him from any future appearances on any of […]

Lonzo Ball / Image Source: Big Baller Brand *One of the most polarizing figures in sports over the last few months has been LaVar Ball, the father of UCLA standout, Lonzo Ball, and two high school stars, LiAngelo Ball and LaMelo Ball. As the eldest Ball brother prepares for the upcoming NBA draft, it doesn’t […]

(L-R): LaMelo, LiAngelo and LaVar Ball *LaVar Ball told ESPN that his sons LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball have signed with agent Harrison Gaines, which puts to rest any speculation that his youngest son LaMelo will play college basketball, reports ESPN. The vision now is for both to play on the same team overseas. “I don’t […]

LaVar Ball along with his sons LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball during a press conference after LiAngelo and LaMelo’s first training session with Vytautas Prienai on January 5, 2018 in Prienai, Lithuania. *LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball have quit BC Vytautas in Lithuania just three months after they joined the team, all because their famous father […]

LaVar Ball – Michael Jordan (Getty) *Up until recently, LaVar Ball has been REALLY quiet. As a matter of fact, he had been SO quiet that there was speculation as to whether Michael Jordan had a sit down with him regarding his big-ass mouth. However, as with most speculation, there’s no way any of […]

Lavar Ball looks on during week eight of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at Staples Center on August 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. *LaVar Ball said Wednesday that he’s starting a basketball league for nationally ranked players who have graduated from high school but have no desire to attend college. Ball […]

[…] college and will instead begin preparing himself to go straight to the NBA, despite being a longshot to be drafted. The athlete and his famously outspoken dad, LaVar Ball, hit the “Today” show Tuesday to explain LiAngelo’s withdrawal from the Bruin basketball team after the school suspended him and two other players indefinitely for shoplifting […]