Tuesday 10 January 2023

LaVar Ball

 American businessman LaVar Christopher (born on the 23rd of October in 1967), He co-founded and was the chief operating officer (CEO), of Big Baller Brand, a company that sells sportswear. He also established the now disbanded Junior Basketball Association. He is the father of three basketball players: Lonzo (Chicago Bulls' point guard), LaMelo (Charlotte Hornets point guard) and LiAngelo (Greensboro Swarm shooting forward). Ball played basketball and football at Canoga Park High School before playing basketball in the NCAA levels at West Los Angeles College, Washington State, and Cal State Los Angeles. In the course of a single season in football, he played with Long Beach City College. The brief professional time he had was as a tight-end for the London Monarchs of World League of American Football. He scored 28 kickoff return yards, but no receptions. Ball was an active member of the practice squad with the New York Jets, Carolina Panthers in 1995. He did not play in an actual game of the National Football League. He said that Lonzo his son is superior to Stephen Curry. Also, Ball claimed that he could defeat Michael Jordan one-on-1 in basketball. When he made similar comments regarding his business, Big Baller Brand, the company was both praised and criticized. Ball has been featured on a variety of shows on national television and has received the acclamation of much media attention from major outlets. Ball has been criticised by his brothers and the Lakers for the treatment he received from Lonzo and also for his exchange with the president Donald Trump following LiAngelo's detention in China for shoplifting.


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