LaMelo Ball just had his finest performance in over a month during the Charlotte Hornets' bounceback win against the Washington Wizards. What may have gone unnoticed amid his efficient scoring, 3-point barrage, and all-around production was his zero-turnover line. He has really been taking care of the ball of late, as his average turnovers this February is now down to 1.8 per game.
The Hornets star's apparent carelessness with the rock has been frustrating at times. In the previous three seasons, he had averaged 3.6 turnovers per contest. It had looked like the problem would persist in the 2025-26 campaign, as he had been turning it over 3.