LaMelo Ball’s return to the lineup is not going as expected. He made the trip to the Great White North as the Hornets take on the Raptors. But things went sideways. Apart from creating a meme on his first game back, Ball suffered a nasty injury. Worse still, the refs saw him and pretty much shrugged it off.

Ball caught an elbow right in the middle of his face. It was bad enough for his nose to bleed like a faucet. He was attended to at the bench with towels and medical staff.

The entire incident happened a few feet away from a referee. It was visible in every replay. And yet no foul was called.

This is a developing story.

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