Cedric Ball

{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Cedric Ball

| image =

| position = Small forward

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 8

| weight_lbs = 210

| nationality = American

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|4|16}}

| birth_place = Worcester, Massachusetts

| high_school = South (Worcester, Massachusetts)

| college = Charlotte (1987–1990)

| draft_year = 1990

| career_start =

| career_end =

| years1 = 1990–1991

| team1 = Wichita Falls Texans

| years2 = {{nbay|1990|start}}

| team2 = Los Angeles Clippers

| years3 = 1996–1997

| team3 = Quad City Thunder

| years4 = 1996–1997

| team4 = Connecticut Pride

| highlights =

}}

Cedric Glenn Ball (born April 16, 1968) is a retired American professional basketball player born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He had a brief stint with the Los Angeles Clippers during the 1990–91 NBA season. Ball, a {{convert|6|ft|8|in|m|adj=on}} and {{convert|210|lb|kg|adj=on}} small forward, attended South High Community School in Worcester and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Ball also played professionally in Japan, France and Venezuela.{{cite news| last=Ring| first=Kim| title=Aim, shoot, happiness: Worcester basketball star having a ball working for Probation Department| url=http://www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070405/NEWS/704050764/1008/RSS01&source=rss| publisher=Worcester Telegram & Gazette Corp.| date=2007-04-05| accessdate=2007-04-10| archive-date=2014-02-22| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222134442/http://www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070405/NEWS/704050764/1008/RSS01&source=rss| url-status=dead}}

He now works as an associate in the Probation Department at the Western Worcester District Court in East Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He is also studying to become a deacon at his Baptist church.