After missing six straight games but playing well early in the season, the Pelicans have enjoyed the return of Lonzo Ball to their rotations on this road trip.
So far this season, Lonzo Ball hasn’t been a perfect player, but he’s given the team a swiss army knife of a modern NBA basketball skillset. The team’s needed his two-way edge as they’ve continued to navigate a loaded Western Conference and a tough early-season schedule.
Over the last pair of games, Lonzo Ball was held to a minute count as he continues to recover from a right adductor injury.