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On Wednesday evening, the Cleveland Cavaliers played their first game of the 2025-26 season when they faced off against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
The Cavs lost by a score of 119-111.
Lonzo Ball finished with three points, four rebounds and six assists while shooting 1/7 from the field in 23 minutes of playing time.
Social Media Reacts To Lonzo Ball’s Performance
@GuardsGaddis: “LONZO BALL YOU ARE NOT STEPH CURRY STOP TAKING THREES”
@mwsports99: “Love seeing Lonzo ball healthy”
@JP_Padgett: “Lonzo Ball just throwing up blocks. Bruh stop shooting”
@BrianSuttererMD: “I’m so impressed with Lonzo Ball. That was some serious work he had done on his knee and to come back at this level is a hat tip to to his heart, work ethic, and the entire medical staff”
@TommyBeer: “Find someone that love you the way Richard Jefferson loves lonzo Ball”
@realcavsfans: “Lonzo’s 20-minute cap (at 18 minutes) is really inconvenient right now when that’s the exact type of player they need to get the offensive organized, and facilitated.”
@___Colb___: “Lonzo 1/7 three not gonna get it done but you played 20 minutes tonight that’s a positive step.”
@Tizflint06: ““Lonzo Ball, there are only 6 or 7 players who can pass like that””
@tylerbritton_: “Lonzo Ball is the ultimate connector. He’s just always in the right spot, and always making the right decisions without hesitation.”
@andresnomoney: “lonzo ball is a winning player man. 4 hustle rebounds already and he’s moving the ball around and not afraid to shoot. cant wait to see him in the playoffs for the first time this year”
@jakkstr93: “Lonzo, put the ball in the basket”
Following the Knicks, the Cavs will play their next game on Friday night when they visit the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
Ball was the second pick in the 2017 NBA Draft out of UCLA.
He has also spent time playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans and Chicago Bulls.
