Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball thought he was merely clocking in for another day of work in between home games against the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics. His team had other plans.

The scare itself was tremendous, but Ball's reaction made it that much more entertaining of a prank. Watch as Hornets' LaMelo Ball gets hilariously scared by clown on Halloween ...

The team got into the Halloween spirit by scaring the bejeezus out of star point guard LaMelo Ball, and the moment was captured on video and posted on social media on Thursday. Wait for the shriek.

Watch as Hornets' LaMelo Ball gets hilariously scared by clown on Halloween It's safe to say Ball was caught off guard by the clown ...