It’s beginning to look increasingly unlikely that we’lll see Lonzo Ball back on the court for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. In speaking to reporters Friday afternoon, Luke Walton made it clear that the second-year point guard is not close to returning, though he will be re-evaluated by doctors on Saturday.
This most recent update also shouldn’t take anyone by surprise, seeing as just a few days ago, Ball was barely able to jump and has yet to rejoin the team in any basketball capacity:
Luke Walton is making it sound likely that Lonzo Ball will sit out rest of season.