Lonzo Ball Reveals Shocking Truth on ‘Ball in the Family’
Lonzo Ball says fans often recognize him for his family reality series instead of his NBA career. He made the remark during a Ball in the Family podcast episode on April 8.
On the show, Lonzo spoke with his brother LiAngelo and guests DMO and Ant. He noted that many newcomers tell him they loved the series before mentioning basketball.
What Lonzo revealed
Lonzo Ball spoke of a shocking truth on ‘Ball in the Family’ podcast. He said rookies joining his teams over the past three years frequently reference the show first.
The comment highlights the media reach of the family’s program. A clip circulated on social media on April 11, 2026.
About the series
Ball in the Family premiered on Facebook Watch in 2017. The reality show ran for six seasons.
The final episode aired December 20, 2020. The series tracked personal lives, business ventures, and NBA ambitions.
The Ball family today
- Lonzo Ball was the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. He currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- LaMelo Ball was selected third overall in the 2020 Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. He remains with the Hornets.
- LiAngelo Ball went undrafted in 2018. He signed training camp deals with the Detroit Pistons in 2020 and the Hornets in 2021.
- LiAngelo was the 14th pick in the 2021 NBA G League Draft by the Greensboro Swarm. He later pursued a music career.
- Gelo released a breakout rap single, “Tweaker,” in 2025.
Reality to roster
The show’s visibility continues to shape how fans meet the family. Lonzo’s remarks underline that reality television can overshadow professional accomplishments.
Filmogaz.com covered the podcast clip when it spread online on April 11, 2026. The exchange sparked renewed discussion about fame beyond the court.
