With fans already on their feet inside the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Ball found last year’s No. 2 pick Brandon Ingram for perfectly timed alley-oop. 

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Clearly the moment does not appear to be too big for Ball, and Laker fans are hoping the Ball-to-Ingram connection becomes one of the best in the NBA. 

If Ball and Ingram grow into an All-Star duo, then we’ll look back at this moment as clear foreshadowing.