Chicago Bulls: 3 keys to sustaining early-season success
By Nick Andre
Lonzo Ball continuing to emerge
Many understand that Lonzo Ball is a talented player. While the talent has been with him since his rookie season, oftentimes Ball can lack assertiveness through stretches of the game. The Bulls took a chance on Ball because they understood what he brought to the table.
Now being a part of a playoff contender, it is Ball’s job to give 100 percent every night. When Ball is locked in, he dictates everything that happens on the floor for the Bulls. His vision and IQ are so great and it allows others to play efficiently on the offensive end.
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Not to mention, Ball is one of the elite on-ball defenders in the NBA. With the versatility he brings to the plate, Ball’s impact is important for the Bulls. Chicago hasn’t even begun to play its best basketball of the season and they’ve already been impressive. It’ll be interesting to see how this team looks in a few months.