Lonzo Ball will reinforce the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isa Ieskwe, that will land in the Chicago Bulls, assured the ESPN chain.
Number 2 of the draft with Los Angeles Lakers, Ball arrived with great expectation to the league but his performance – very weighed by the injuries – has been far from expected.
The 27 -year -old base played last season with the Bulls 35 meetings in which he averaged 7.6 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 robberies per game.
The cavaliers were first of the east last year with a balance of 64-18 driven by Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley y Jarrett Allen.
However, they fell eliminated in the semifinals of conference against the surprising Indiana Pacers, who with Tyrese Haliburton The baton arrived in the finals and forced seven games to which champions were finally proclaimed, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
For its part, Okoro lands at some bulls in reconstruction and that they were ninth last season (39-43) without entering the 'playoff'.
Okoro played 55 regular season meetings with Cleveland with 6.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists average per game.
