LaMelo Ball showed out in his first Drew League playoff game on Saturday, taking down the Nationwide Blue Devils by a final of 92-82 with a 24-point, 8-assist performance.
LaMelo Ball just dropped 24 points & 8 assists in his first @DrewLeague PLAYOFF WIN! @MeloD1P caught 🔥🔥 from deep! pic.twitter.com/8jsO8C3t4n
— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) August 11, 2019
Ball played in front of a packed house that included DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony. Givony noted Ball’s ‘absolutely ridiculous’ feel for the game. He also pointed out Ball’s shot-making ability after putting up a big first half.
LaMelo Ball makes it look so easy, from insane vantage points. Had an awesome first half here at the @DrewLeague matching up with former first round pick Marcus Williams from UConn. pic.twitter.com/xm64Eixf9d
— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) August 11, 2019
No Shnacks moved on in the tournament to face CitiTeam Blazers on Sunday. The two teams finished with matching 9-3 records in the regular season with CitiTeam winning convincingly in the match-up between the two sides in the final week of the regular season, 103-87.
