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Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball Will Not Sign with Nike, LaVar Ball Says

Published: 10/14/2019
LaVar Ball tells TMZ Sports ... neither of his two sons will sign a shoe deal with Nike, despite serious interest from the Swoosh -- because they're still BBB for life. As we previously reported, Nike has a rep in Australia scouting LaMelo Ball for a possible deal down the road, since the…
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LaVar Ball Says Lonzo's Pelicans Will Win NBA Championship This Season!

Published: 10/11/2019
Gather 'round kids, it's NBA PREDICTION TIME WITH LAVAR BALL!!! This time, the head of the Big Baller Brand is seeing BIG things for the New Orleans Pelicans ... telling TMZ Sports his son Lonzo's team will DEFINITELY win a 'chip this season! "They're gonna take it all this year, for sure," LaVar…
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LaVar Ball Fires Back at Ex-BBB Partner Alan Foster, I Didn't Steal a Cent!

Published: 10/03/2019
LaVar Ball is firing back at his ex-BBB business partner Alan Foster ... claiming the scathing allegations against LaVar in a new lawsuit are total BBBS. "Alan Foster’s claims are not only unfounded and devoid of any truth, but are an egregious attempt to turn the attention away from the…
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Nike 'Interested' in Shoe Deal with LaMelo Ball, Keeping Close Watch

Published: 09/28/2019
With LaMelo Ball reportedly open to signing a shoe contract outside of the Big Baller Brand, TMZ Sports has learned Nike has a serious interest in working with the 18-year-old. Our Nike sources tell us ... the company is actively scouting the youngest Ball brother and even has a scout in Australia…
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Lonzo Ball on LaVar's Role in Career, 'I'm Making All Decisions Now'

Published: 09/27/2019
Lonzo Ball has taken his career into his own hands ... saying he's "making all the decisions now" ... and taking control from LaVar. The New Orleans Pelicans star -- who LaVar recently referred to as "damaged goods" -- told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski he's not letting his dad get involved in his…
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Austin Rivers to Lonzo Ball, You're Not 'Damaged Goods!'

Published: 09/17/2019
Austin Rivers has a message for Lonzo Ball -- you're NOT "damaged goods," no matter what your father tells you. Everyone was talking about LaVar Ball on Monday after he got into it with the New Oleans Pelicans player about the state of the family business, Big Baller Brand, during an episode of…
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LaVar Ball Calls Lonzo 'Damaged Goods' in Argument Over Big Baller Brand

Published: 09/16/2019
The Big Baller Brand is in a state of emergency ... with LaVar and Lonzo Ball getting in a heated argument over the future of the family business ... and LaVar calling his son "damaged goods." It all went down when the cameras were rolling for their Facebook TV show, "Ball in the Family," ... when…
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'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary Says Don't Bury Big Baller Brand Yet!

Published: 07/17/2019
Don't write off LaVar Ball just yet ... "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary tells TMZ Sports even though things look bleak for the Big Baller Brand, he thinks BBB is simply too big to die. FYI, LaVar has been the laughing stock of social media this week after pics circulated showing a clearance sale…
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Jalen Rose Tried to Talk Things Out with LaVar Ball After ESPN Drama

Published: 06/27/2019
Jalen Rose says he tried to like hell to have a conversation with LaVar Ball in the hours and days after an on-air incident with his wife ... but, "I have not been able to track him down." Remember, Rose's wife, Molly Qerim -- one of the hosts of "First Take" found herself in the middle of a major…
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Charles Barkley Rips LaVar Ball, 'Keep Him Off TV, He's An Idiot'

Published: 06/24/2019
Charles Barkley HATES LaVar Ball -- blasting the Big Baller as an "idiot" who should never be allowed on television again! "Wherever LaVar Ball is, there's a village missing an idiot," Barkley said ... "We should just keep LaVar off television. That would be the best way to be." Barkley's newest…
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NBA Mom Toya Holiday Gives LaVar Ball Advice On Getting 3 Sons In NBA

Published: 06/22/2019
Jrue Holiday -- New Orleans Pelicans Justin Holiday -- Memphis Grizzlies Aaron Holiday -- Indiana Pacers Yes, all THREE of Toya and Shawn Holiday's sons are CURRENTLY on NBA rosters -- it's an AMAZING feat -- and now, they've got some advice for LaVar Ball on how to make it happen for him!!! Crazy…
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LaVar Ball Denies Making 'Sexual' Comments to ESPN's Molly Qerim

Published: 06/17/2019
12:38 PM PT -- ESPN issued a statement ... saying, "LaVar Ball’s comment to Molly Qerim Rose was completely inappropriate and we made him aware of that." LaVar Ball is adamant the comments he made on-air to ESPN's Molly Qerim on Monday were not intended to be "sexual in nature" ... despite the…
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