Bulls' Lonzo Ball takes another step toward NBA return

By A Mystery Man Writer

When Ball does return to the rotation, it will be a significant upgrade for the Bulls.
Lonzo Ball missed the entirety of last season due to a knee injury. He has also been ruled out for the rest of this season. His absence has coincided with a slide in production from the Chicago Bulls. Ball has a player option on his contract for next season that he's almost certain to pick up. However, he has now given Bulls fans a reason to be excited. In a new video recently posted on social media, the playmaking guard can be seen working out on the court. His movement looks smooth, and he appears to be moving freely. Ball last played on Jan. 14, 2022, where he faced the Golden State Warriors. He was 24 when his injury struck. Missing two years of basketball will undoubtedly have lowered his ceiling as a potential star. Nevertheless, the Bulls had constructed their roster around Ball's passing and defense. He was supposed to be the metronome that led them toward a championship. Those skills aren't something you lose. He could still be the player Chicago envisioned him becoming. It's going to take some tim