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Fans Came Hunting for Hornets Starlet But Ended Up Getting Brutally Rejected By Michael Jordan on Live Camera

Published 06/23/2022, 4:30 PM EDT

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Michael Jordan is the owner of the Charlotte Hornets. He is better known for his years as a pro player for the Chicago Bulls. Jordan has always been a fierce competitor and spares no one. So much so that in a recent incident he is seen rejecting a few fans for a picture as they wandered in the Hornets facility to get clicked with star LaMelo ball.

As the young fans ran into Michael Jordan, they forget LaMelo Ball and asked him for a picture. The fans exclaimed, “Yo! It’s Michael Jordan! Can we get a picture?” and Jordan brutally replies, ”Nah.

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The young fans will forever remember meeting one of the greatest of all time. Jordan’s personal style is equally authentic and unique as his basketball skills. This is very evident in his demeanor with the Hornets fans.

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Jordan was spotted at the Hornets facility and was completely disinterested in this fan interaction. The Chicago Bulls legend was probably not amused by the fans’ wandering.

Michael Jordan hilariously rejects a young fan sporting Air Jordan sneakers

Michael Jordan was not even considerate of the fact that one of the kids was sporting Jordan’s shoes. More often than not, teammates share stories of how Jordan was always crass and rude. Recently, Jordan was spotted vacationing in Croatia and greeting his fans.

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The fans shouted at him from a distance and asked for a photo, but Jordan just waved and continued walking. Then, the fan videoing the interaction jokingly asked, “Where LaMelo at?”

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It makes sense for the young fans to want to see LaMelo Ball. He is the star of this Charlotte Hornets team. Ball averaged 20.2 points in 75 games played for the Hornets. And almost helped them make the playoffs this season.

His parents, LaVar and Tina Ball, were also collegiate basketball players. Lonzo, one of LaMelo’s brothers, is an NBA point guard, while LiAngelo is also a former professional player. LaMelo Ball is a cast member of the reality series “Ball in the Family” on Facebook Watch, which depicts the Ball family’s daily lives.

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The Melo Ball 1 is a signature sneaker for LaMelo from The Big Baller Brand, a sportswear firm established by Ball’s family. He is the youngest athlete ever to have a pair of signature shoes to his name.

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