Lonzo Ball: ‘I pretty much have a brand new knee’

Lonzo Ball is participating in training camp for the Bulls without any setbacks.

Ball is on track to make his return to the NBA on opening night after nearly three years out of action. pic.x.com/PwufwwVuik – 3:05 PM

Josh Giddey did some contact drills today, according to Billy Donovan.

Lonzo Ball and Patrick Williams also participated in contact drills.

So far, so good: their responses to contact. – 2:55 PM

Josh Giddey took part in some contact portions of training today, according to Billy Donovan. Lonzo Ball made more contact than yesterday. All good signs. – 2:55 PM

Lonzo Ball performs some three-point drills after practice. pic.x.com/wS9n70jdrE – 3:37 PM

Josh Giddey non-contact workout, PWill almost full workout, Lonzo Ball did a little contact, says Billy D. – 3:25 PM

Lonzo Ball Says He Has Brand New Knee: ‘I Think I’m Definitely Ready for the First Game’

nbcsports.com/nba/news/lonzo… – 11:44 am

“This is something that no one has really come back from. I will be the first.”

Lonzo Ball plans to return for the Chicago Bulls in the season opener on October 23.

But his role and workload – and expectations for the future – are still uncertain.

chicagotribune.com/2024/09/30/chi… – 5:40 PM

“The biggest challenge for Lonzo will be the next day…how does he get back after training, after a match”

🔊 @chicagobulls Head Coach Billy Donovan gives us a status update on Lonzo Ball

@BGeltzNBA | @adaniels33 pic.x.com/sNoqiGSrcI – 4:21 pm

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Lonzo Ball has arrived for Chicago Bulls media day pic.x.com/nxmzs8h1l2 – 1:23 p.m