Photo: LaMelo Ball / Instagram Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball has spoken out after being fined $100,000 by the NBA for using an anti-gay slur. The fine came after Ball’s postgame comments Saturday on FanDuel Sports Network following the Hornets’ 115-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. When asked about the team’s defensive strategy against Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo , Ball made the comment that led to the league’s punishment. On Sunday night, after the Hornets’ 128-114 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Ball addressed the issue. Photo: LaMelo Ball / Instagram “Before we get started, I just want to address the comment yesterday,” Ball said. “I really didn’t mean anything by it and don’t want to offend anybody. I’ve got love for everybody, and I don’t discriminate.” Hornets head coach Charles Lee said Ball had apologized and was committed to learning from the incident. “Our standards and what is required of our players are really important to us,” Lee said. “Melo h...