Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball sits on the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles, Saturday, March 9, 2024. Coach Billy Donovan said Ball has started sprinting and cutting during on-court drills in controlled, noncontact situations. Ball has not played since January 2022 because of three procedures on his left knee. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball, center, walks off the court at the end of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles, Saturday, March 9, 2024. Coach Billy Donovan said Ball has started sprinting and cutting during on-court drills in controlled, noncontact situations. Ball has not played since January 2022 because of three procedures on his left knee. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine sits on the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles, Saturday, March 9, 2024. LaVine says his recovery from season-ending surgery on his right foot is ahead of schedule. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)