LaVar Ball Says Foot Amputation Stemmed From Diabetes Complications

LaVar Ball Opens Up On Foot Amputation ... Blames Diabetes Complications Published March 18, 2025 11:15 AM PDT LaVar Ball is opening up on his recent amputation ... revealing this week complications with his diabetes were what caused him to lose a significant portion of his right leg. LiAngelo, LaMelo and Lonzo's father broke down his medical situation with SLAM on Tuesday ... and explained his health began deteriorating in January. He stated right around the time Gelo's hit single, "Tweaker," was going viral ... he got an infection on his foot "that started spreading through my blood due to not paying attention to my diabetes." Ball said, initially, docs took a few toes to try to remedy the issue.