The Charlotte Hornets are more than halfway through another brutal NBA campaign as copious injuries and abysmal shooting continue to decimate this franchise. One of the lone moments of ecstasy was supposed to come in the form of a LaMelo Ball All-Star selection.

Removing Ball from the injury report, Charlotte is prepared to welcome the 6-foot-7 point guard back after a one-game absence. Sunday's game against Detroit was the first of a back-to-back for the Hornets.

Ahead of Sunday’s action between the Charlotte Hornets and the Detroit Pistons, the Hornets had a crowded injury report. At first, they didn’t seem to be under