Lonzo Ball of the New Orleans Pelicans (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Lonzo Ball should be motivated after not extending his contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Today was the final day for the New Orleans Pelicans and other teams around the NBA to sign rookie extensions. The Pels did not come to an agreement with Lonzo Ball.
The news was broken via Adrian Wojnaroski on Twitter:
There will be no agreement on a rookie extension for Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball, @KlutchSports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN.