Lonzo Ball was scheduled to have left knee surgery on Wednesday, with the hope to remove some debris and have him back on track for a re-evaluation in four-to-six weeks.
That was all Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas was willing to insist with conviction.
How quickly the point guard will return, or if he’ll even return this season? That’s not a pool that Karnisovas was willing to swim in.
“I’m not a doctor,’’ Karnisovas said on Monday. “I’m just going to wait and see what the doctors are going to tell me.