LaMelo Ball — Charlotte's NBA Star Brings Energy to Charlotte FC Matches

May 19, 2023 · Bank of America Stadium · Charlotte

Outfit:Charlotte FC gear with personal style flair

With:Friends and teammates

Seats:Premium sections at Bank of America Stadium — mixing in with

What Happened: LaMelo Ball at the Event

LaMelo Ball, the Charlotte Hornets guard and cultural figure, has shown support for Charlotte FC since the expansion club's 2022 MLS debut. Ball's youthful energy and massive social media following help connect Charlotte FC with a younger, diverse fanbase.

Fan Reaction

Charlotte fans love seeing their NBA star crossover into the soccer world

What Did LaMelo Ball Wear?

Charlotte FC gear with personal style flair

Who Was LaMelo Ball With?

Friends and teammates

Where Did LaMelo Ball Sit?

Premium sections at Bank of America Stadium — mixing in with the regular crowd and soaking in the full gameday atmosphere alongside passionate fans

Where Did LaMelo Ball Eat?

No confirmed restaurant sighting was reported, but the Charlotte food scene around Bank of America Stadium doesn't disappoint. Fan favorites include Wooden Robot Brewery, Optimist Hall, and Steak 48, all within easy reach of the venue and popular with visiting stars.

Where Did LaMelo Ball Stay?

LaMelo Ball is a Charlotte local, so no hotel was needed. Visiting fans looking for accommodations near the action often choose spots like Omni Charlotte Hotel and The Ivey's Hotel, which put you close to the city's top venues and attractions.