LaVar Ball, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American football and basketball player, CEO of Big Baller Brand
Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1968
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About LaVar Ball
- LaVar Christopher Ball (born October 23, 1967) is an American media personality, businessman, and former professional football tight end.
- He is the father of three basketball players: New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo; shooting guard LiAngelo, who was enrolled at UCLA briefly with a basketball scholarship; and current Illawarra Hawks combo guard LaMelo.
- Ball is the founder and CEO of the sports apparel company Big Baller Brand and founder of the Junior Basketball Association (JBA).Ball played basketball and American football while at Canoga Park High School, going on to play basketball at the collegiate level for West Los Angeles College, Washington State and Cal State Los Angeles.
- He also played football at Long Beach City College for a season.
- He had a brief professional career with the London Monarchs of the World League of American Football, where as a tight end he had a total of 28 kickoff return yards, and no receptions.
- He was a practice squad member of the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers in 1995, but never played an official regular season game in the National Football League. Following a series of bold statements in the spring of 2017, Ball began repeatedly making national sports headlines.
- His early remarks included saying that his son Lonzo is better than Stephen Curry and claiming that he himself could defeat Michael Jordan one-on-one in basketball.
- He was subject to both praise and criticism as he continued making similar comments, some of which involved his company, Big Baller Brand.
- Ball has made several appearances on national TV and has routinely drawn attention from major sports media outlets.
- He has also been in the spotlight for his criticism of his sons' teams, most notably the Lakers for their treatment of Lonzo, as well as for his exchange with U.S.
- President Donald Trump after LiAngelo was detained in China for shoplifting.
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