Moussa Diabate gives hilarious response to a question about LaMelo Ball's driving
Diabate will stick to the team bus.
Moussa Diabate gives hilarious response to a question about LaMelo Ball's driving originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Charlotte Hornets enter Thursday night with an important matchup against the New York Knicks .
A win for the Hornets would mark their fifth consecutive as they hope to position themselves better in the Eastern Conference standings. Entering Thursday's game, the Hornets sit ninth in the standings, trailing the Miami Heat by half a game for the eighth seed. As for the Knicks, they are looking for their eighth consecutive win, as they hope to pass the Boston Celtics for second in the conference.
Ahead of the matchup, Hornets center Moussa Diabate made an appearance on NBA insider Zach Lowe's podcast. However, Lowe had quite a peculiar question for the Charlotte big man. Lowe asked if Diabate had ever been in a car driven by his point guard, LaMelo Ball.
Given Ball's history of reckless driving, Diabate responded : "Nah, never will. " While Diabate has been eager to take drop-offs from Ball in the lane for easy baskets, it seems apparent that Diabate won't accept a drop-off from his point guard off the court. This season, Diabate has been one of the most improved players in the league, averaging 8.