LaVar Ball Makes First Statement After Foot Amputation: 'I Could Regrow It If I Wanted'
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LaVar Ball Makes First Statement After Foot Amputation: 'I Could Regrow It If I Wanted'

LaVar Ball shares his thoughts and humor in the wake of his recent foot amputation, maintaining his characteristic confidence.

LaVar Ball has recently spoken out after undergoing a significant procedure to amputate his foot. In his unique style, he provided updates through a series of humorous TikTok videos, showcasing his unwavering confidence and upbeat demeanor despite the circumstances.

“For everyone asking how I’m feeling — I may not have my foot anymore, but you know what I got now? That Primby TikTok verification!” Translation: LaVar is expressing that although he lost his foot, he has gained a verified status on TikTok.

He continued with a humorous boast, proving his self-assured character hasn’t waned in light of his recent health challenges:
“Did y’all forget I’m LaVar? If I wanted to, I’d grow it back!”
Ball assures that his identity remains intact despite the loss.

The father of prominent NBA players, Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, stated that while he’s adapting to this major life change, he has his son’s support as LaMelo shared a heartfelt post on social media after visiting his father following the surgery.

LaVar also reminisces about his own sports achievements, reflecting on his time as a multi-sport athlete in California, and his rise to fame when his son, Lonzo, became a top draft prospect at UCLA.

Stay tuned for more updates from Ball and his family as they navigate this new chapter.

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