LaMelo Ball placed on a present towards the Lakers on Wednesday evening … simply hours after it was revealed to the general public that his father, LaVar Ball, had not too long ago had his foot amputated.

The Charlotte Hornets star — and the youngest Ball brother — cruised into Crypto.com Enviornment and dropped 27 factors en path to a 100-97 victory over L.A.

The 23-year-old didn’t seem to deal with his father’s newly revealed well being standing with media members both earlier than or after the sport.

For LaVar’s half, he didn’t attend the competition, regardless of nonetheless dwelling within the Los Angeles space.

TMZ Sports activities broke the story shortly earlier than Melo took the court docket — LaVar had a part of his proper leg eliminated not too long ago after coping with a critical medical challenge.

Hornets head coach Charles Lee praised Melo for his huge recreation after the competition … although he made no point out of how his father’s ailment may be impacting him.

“Tremendous pleased with him to make the performs for himself,” Lee stated to reporters, “but additionally for his teammates and proceed to belief them.”