Lonzo Ball is an American professional basketball point guard who plays for the Chicago Bulls in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Born October 27, 1997, in Anaheim, California, to parents LaVar and Tina Ball, Lonzo Ball grew up in a basketball family. He attended Chino Hills High School, where he won numerous accolades, including the Naismith Prep Player of the Year, Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year and and Mr. Basketball USA.
Ball was rated as a consensus five-star recruit at the end of his senior high school season and was ranked No. 4 overall in the 2016 class. For college, he committed to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and played for the Bruins for one season.
After one season where he earned consensus first-team All-American honors, Ball was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in his debut NBA season.
However, in a blockbuster trade involving Anthony Davis, Ball was traded by the Lakers to the New Orleans Pelicans in 2019. He was subsequently traded to the Chicago Bulls on August 8, 2021, after two seasons with the Pelicans.
Currently sidelined with a long term knee injury, Ball is on a four-year $80 million contract with the Bulls.
Lonzo Ball Height
Lonzo Ball is listed at 6 feet 6 inches or 1.98 meters tall. A relatively tall kid since his junior days, Ball has developed into a versatile point guard, known particularly for his excellent passing ability and defensive prowess. He is also a creative playmaker and is often seen leading the Bulls to some high IQ plays.
Lonzo Ball Weight
Lonzo Ball weighs 190 lb or 86 kg as per his NBA player profile.
Lonzo Ball Wingspan
Lonzo Ball has a reported wingspan of 2.04 meters. Coupled with his 6 feet 6 inches stature, Ball is an intimidating defender in his half and an equally big threat on the offensive.
FAQs
A. Lonzo Ball is listed at 6 feet 6 inches or 1.98 m tall.
A. Lonzo Ball weighs 190 lb or 86 kg as per his NBA player profile.
A. Lonzo Ball was born in Anaheim, California, U.S.
A. Lonzo Ball has a reported wingspan of 2.04 meters.
A. Lonzo Ball currently plays for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA.
A. Lonzo Ball plays as point guard for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA.