Ball brothers shut out in debut

PANEVEZYS, LITHUANIA— LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball went scoreless in their pro basketball debut, finishing a combined 0-for-7. The younger brothers of Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball played in the Lithuanian league for BC Prienai on Saturday. Their team lost 95-86 to Lietkabelis Panevezys. LiAngelo went 0for-3 from the field in 9-plus minutes. LaMelo, 16, played 5:16, going 0-for-4. The brothers signed with the Lithuanian team last month after LiAngelo withdrew from UCLA.