LiAngelo Ball has earned a lot of fame on social media and part of his fame stems from his family background. His father, LaVar, is a popular TV personality and successful entrepreneur, while his older brother is considered one of the next big stars in the NBA. However, this does not mean that LiAngelo’s success and popularity is undeserved. While playing for Chino Hills High School, he finished several campaigns as his team’s top scorer. In his senior year against Rancho Christian School, he even scored 72 points.

Born name

Angels Robert Ball

nickname

LiAngelo

Sun sign

Protect

Place of birth

Anaheim, California, USA

Residence

Chino Hills, California, USA

nationality

training

LiAngelo Ball went to Chino Hills High School . He then enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles . However, he did not complete his studies as he decided to focus on his basketball career.

occupation

Professional basketball player

family

• Father – LaVar Ball (US former professional soccer player, businessman, media personality)
• Mutter – Tina Ball
• Siblings – LaMelo Ball (Younger Brother) (Basketball Pro), Lonzo Ball (Older Brother) (Basketball Pro)

Manager

LiAngelo Ball is represented by Harrison Gaines, who also represents his 2 brothers.

Position

fire guard

Shirt Number

3 – Los Angeles Ballers

To build

Athletic

Height

6 feet 5 inches or 195.5 cm

weight

104 kg or 229 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

LiAngelo Ball dated –

1. Izzy Morris – LiAngelo Ball started dating Instagram model Izzy Morris during her junior year of high school. They had an unbroken relationship. In June 2018, it was reported by some tabloids that Izzy was pregnant with Ball’s child. However, it turned out to be an unfounded rumor. In October 2018, he announced that they had officially ended their relationship.
2. Marina Fuentes (2018) – In October 2018, a transgender woman, Marina Fuentes, best known for her work as a Vegas bottle host, claimed LiAngelo had a sexual encounter with her when he was fighting last month between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin was in town. She even threatened to release a tape of them involved in the crime.
3. Jaden Owens (2018-Present) – Ball began dating high school basketball player Jaden Owens in 2018. They first connected via Instagram and then met in person in July 2018, when Ball played for the Los Angeles Ballers and Atlanta Ballers match had traveled to Dallas. They made their relationship public in November 2018.

race/ethnicity

multiracial

He has Czech ancestry on his mother’s side while he is of African American descent on his father’s side.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

high altitude

brand promotion

In 2018, LiAngelo Ball appeared in a Footlocker commercial alongside his father. He has also done support work for his family business, Big Baller Brand .

Known for

• As the son of LaVar Ball, popular media personality and founder of the Big Baller Brand . LiAngelo is also the younger brother of Lonzo Ball, the Los Angeles Lakers’ player.
• Its strong presence on various social media platforms. He has managed to amass over 2.8 million followers on his official Instagram account.

First basketball game

In January 2018, he made his professional basketball debut with BC Prienai in Lithuanian Basketball League against Lietkabelis Panevėžys . It was a poor debut for him as not only did he not score but his team lost the tie.

First web show

In 2017 he made his first web appearance in Die Ballfamilie episode of the talk show, Sneaker Shopping .

Personal trainer

LiAngelo’s father began his education at a very young age to ensure that he, along with his brothers, possessed all the necessary physical traits to become a successful basketball player in the future. When LiAngelo was about 4 or 5 years old, LaVar introduced his sons to bodyweight exercises like dips and push-ups. They also hung out at the bars for fun and sometimes even to compete with each other.

After age 12, LaVar added free weights to LiAngelo’s workouts. By the age of 12, LiAngelo was doing bench and shoulder presses in addition to push-ups and pull-ups. He also had to regularly do sprints up the mile-long incline of the hill near their family home.

LiAngelo Ball favorite things

• Lithuanian food – tango pizza

LiAngelo Ball Facts

1. He started playing flag football with his brothers when he was 7 years old. Lonzo played as quarterback while LiAngelo and LaMelo caught passes.
2. In his youth he played basketball for Big Ballers VXT, an under-17 team of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). His team was coached by his parents.
3. When he was in 7th grade, LiAngelo attended Junior Phenom Camp with his brothers.
4. By the end of his sophomore year, he was rated 3 stars by Rivals.com.
5. In April 2015, he secured a verbal commitment to play college basketball for the UCLA Bruins . He signed a letter of intent in November 2016.
6. In November 2017, he and his two other UCLA freshman teammates were arrested for allegedly stealing sunglasses from a Louis Vuitton store in Hangzhou.
7. Soon after her arrest, it was reported by the U.S. media that they could face 3 to 10 years in prison and a fine. However, they were released by the authorities and allowed to fly back.
8. After their release, White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly claimed that Ball and his teammates were released due to the efforts of President Donald Trump and the United States Department of State.
9. In the press conference held upon her return, Ball intended to steal and thanked President Trump for assisting in her release. However, he also insisted that the university had forced him to thank Trump.
10. In the wake of the shoplifting, Ball was suspended from the UCLA basketball team. Soon after, he announced that he was leaving UCLA. It was reported that his father was frustrated with the length of the suspension.
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