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[Saba Sports News] LaVar Ball has faced criticism in the past for his bold predictions about his sons’ future success, but their careers have largely proven him right. His three sons have collectively earned a staggering $422 million, showcasing their talents across different fields.
Starting with the youngest and most accomplished, LaMelo Ball, he was the third overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, selected by the Charlotte Hornets.
LaMelo quickly emerged as a star, winning Rookie of the Year and earning an All-Star nomination in 2022. His skill and charisma have cemented him as a cornerstone for the Hornets’ future.
LiAngelo Ball, meanwhile, hasn’t achieved similar success in the NBA despite multiple attempts. He signed several Exhibit-10 contracts but was released before securing guaranteed money. However, he has found success in a different arena—music. LiAngelo’s song “Tweaker” has become a hit, amassing 9.3 million views on YouTube. His music success has led to a lucrative $13 million record deal with Universal Music Group, including an $8 million signing bonus.
Lonzo Ball, the eldest brother, has also enjoyed a strong basketball career. As a Chicago Bulls guard, Lonzo has established himself as a valuable player in the league, despite injuries slowing his progress.
Though LaVar’s prediction of all three sons becoming NBA superstars hasn’t fully materialized, their combined success is undeniable. Each of them has carved out their own path, earning significant wealth through basketball, music, and other endeavors.
More than anything, LaVar deserves credit for unwavering belief in his sons. While some parents might discourage their children from chasing ambitious dreams, LaVar has always supported and promoted his sons’ potential, ensuring they had every opportunity to succeed. His dedication has paid off, leaving an undeniable legacy of faith, hard work, and familial support.
