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    LaVar Ball

    LaVar Ball

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    Awards Won

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    LaVar Ball's achievements are unconventional but undeniable. He turned his family into a global brand, launching Big Baller Brand and the Junior Basketball Association. He holds a Guinness World Record for the most expensive basketball shoes produced by a family member. His sons have all reached professional basketball, with LaMelo becoming an NBA All-Star. Ball's marketing genius and relentless promotion made the Ball name one of the most recognizable in sports.

    Honours & Distinctions

    Guinness World Record for Most expensive pair of basketball shoes produced by a family member

    Guinness World Records·2017

    For the ZO2 sneakers produced by Big Baller Brand for his son Lonzo.

    Symbolic Key to the City of Los Angeles

    Los Angeles City Council·2017

    Given by a local council member, though not an official city honor.

    Magazine Covers

    Sports Illustrated

    2017

    The Ballfather

    Records & Feats

    Most expensive pair of basketball shoes produced by a family member

    Business·2017

    The ZO2 sneakers released by Big Baller Brand for Lonzo Ball were priced at $495, a record for shoes produced by a family member.