After a recent trade, Lonzo Ball knows he and his Cavs teammates have plenty of work to get done. "We should all be focused on getting to a ring."

CLEVELAND, Ohio — You’re Lonzo Ball. You stand in front of the media at the Cavaliers’ practice facility. You are quiet and thoughtful. You’re excited to be with a new team, a good team. You are hopeful you can stay healthy.

Chicago and Cleveland agreed to the trade for Lonzo Ball on June 28, but it didn’t become official until the start of the new league year.