Guard Lonzo Ball feels Cavs-Bulls trade resulted in both teams winning

Guard Lonzo Ball feels Cavs-Bulls trade resulted in both teams winning

It was a nice vacation spot in a remote part of Fiji.And that’s also why Lonzo Ball was the last to know.On the day of June 28, news broke that Ball was headed to Cleveland for Isaac Okoro, ending his stay with the Bulls. Problem is Fiji is 17 hours ahead, so Ball was fast asleep.When he woke up and saw his phone, he knew.But honestly, Ball knew back to last February, when he signed a two-year, $20 million extension to stay a Bull. A team-friend…

Bulls Notes: Ball, Jones, Williams, White

When Lonzo Ball signed a team-friendly two-year extension with the Bulls in February, he knew that he’d probably be in a different uniform before it expired, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. A $10MM annual salary with a club option in 2026/27 made Ball extremely attractive to contenders, and the Cavaliers were the first to pounce, sending Isaac Okoro to Chicago in a July trade. Ball is happy to be with a contender in Cleveland, and he…