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LaMelo Ball reacts to Lonzo Ball’s NBA return in Timberwolves-Bulls game

LaMelo Ball reacts to Lonzo Ball’s NBA return in Timberwolves-Bulls game

On Wednesday night, Lonzo Ball returned to an NBA floor as the Chicago Bulls hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves at the United Center.

Ball last played in a game in the 2021/22 season.

About the NBA: โ€œLonzo Ball looked good in his return to the lineup ๐Ÿ‘ 10 PTS | 4-6 FGM | 2-4 3PM | 15 MINโ€

The Bulls won by a score of 125-123 and improved to 2-2 in their first four preseason games.

Thousands of people responded to Ball’s return.

A person who sent a post was his brother (Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball).

His post had over 15,000 likes and 400,000 impressions within three hours.

Bleacher Report: โ€œLONZO BALL IS FINALLY BACK AFTER 2 YEARS ๐Ÿ˜ญ

THEN HIT HIS 1ST SHOT ๐Ÿ”ฅโ€

LaMelo replied: โ€œYes, Deuce๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ›ธ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’•โ€

Lonzo signed with the Bulls in the summer of 2021.

Before his injury, he was averaging 13.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game while shooting 42.3% from the field and 42.3% from three-point range in 35 games -Range shot.

In addition to the Bulls, the 26-year-old also spent time with the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Bulls will play their first game of the 2024-25 regular season on October 23 when they visit Dejounte Murray and the New Orleans Pelicans.

They missed the NBA playoffs in each of the two seasons that Lonzo was out.

As for LaMelo, the 2022 NBA All-Star is entering his fifth season (all with the Hornets).