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LaMelo Ball's lingering health issues continue to be a concern for the Charlotte Hornets. Ahead of Friday's NBA Cup game against the Miami Heat, LaMelo was listed as "questionable" on the team's injury report owing to a right ankle impingement. He was forced to miss the previous two games owing to the same issue.The injury isn't a new one for the dazzling point guard. The former Los Angeles Ballers guard missed the second half of last season with the same injury. He underwent surgery this past offseason to cure the injury, but it hasn't helped his cause. The Hornets star is still troubled by his right ankle, putting his availability in question for the third straight game.After missing the last two games, the "questionable" status for Friday's game raises hopes for LaMelo Ball's return. The Hornets fans would also hope that the one-time All-Star doesn't get downgraded to "out" ahead of tip off.LaMelo Ball started the season in scintillating form, stuffing the stat sheet in the first six games with all-round performances. He is averaging 23.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, 9.8 assists and 1.7 steals per game this season.LaMelo was joined by four more players on the injury report. Collin Sexton (neck strain) was listed as "probable" while Josh Green (left shoulder surgery), Grant Williams (right knee surgery) and Brandon Miller (left shoulder subluxation) were ruled out.How to watch Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat?The Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat game will take place on Friday, November 7, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The game will tip off at 8 p.m. EST (5 p.m. PT).The Hornets vs. Heat game will be broadcast live on the FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (local). Live streaming will be available on the NBA League Pass for those who have the subscription. The Fubo TV app and website will also stream the game, but regional restrictions may apply.
