Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Cavaliers Trade Okoro to Bulls for Ball
The Cleveland Cavaliers are trading for Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls, in exchange for Isaac Okoro.
Ball recently recovered from a knee injury and played 35 games last season.
Okoro, known for his defense, will join the Bulls.
This trade is happening because the Cavaliers need a point guard, as Darius Garland is injured and Ty Jerome is a free agent.
The trade will be official on July 6.
The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls.
Isaac Okoro, known for defense, goes to Chicago in the trade.
The trade will become official on July 6, at the start of the new league year.
Ball, 27, played 35 games last season after recovering from a knee injury.
The Cavaliers need a point guard, with Darius Garland injured and Ty Jerome as a free agent.
- Who
- The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls are involved, with Lonzo Ball and Isaac Okoro being traded.
- What
- The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls for Isaac Okoro.
- When
- The trade will be official on July 6.
- Where
- The trade involves the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls.
- Why
- The Cavaliers need a point guard due to injuries and free agency, while the Bulls are retooling their roster.
Cavaliers' Perspective
Bulls' Perspective
Team Needs
Cavaliers' Perspective
Need for a point guard due to injuries and free agency.
Bulls' Perspective
Bulls' rebuilding efforts and integrating Okoro.
- Cavaliers Acquired
- Lonzo Ball
- Bulls Acquired
- Isaac Okoro
- Ball's Position
- Guard
- Okoro's Position
- Forward
- Ball's Age
- 27
- Official Date
- July 6
