Hornets, Nets both seek first NBA Cup victory

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LaMelo Ball is on a roll lately but also a little lighter in the wallet for some poor word choices over the weekend.

After paying a $100,000 fine and apologizing for an anti-gay slur uttered during a postgame on-court interview, Ball will attempt to turn his focus back to the court Tuesday nightwhen the Charlotte Hornets visit the Brooklyn Nets for each team's second game in Group A