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UCLA's Lonzo Ball wants to generate more than hype

One word followed the UCLA basketball team on its recent exhibition tour of Australia, from Sydney to Melbourne to Brisbane.

“Lonzo! Lonzo! Lonzo!”

The chants reverberated even though the point guard had never played a collegiate game.

“Lonzo! Lonzo! Lonzo!”

They persisted even though he made only 25% of his shots and averaged eight points in three games.