Lonzo Ball, Chicago Bulls (13.4%): The departure of Zach LaVine ... It might be wishful thinking, but a second-half leap is possible here. Christian Braun, Denver Nuggets (55.4%): A stellar recent run ...

When the Chicago Bulls signed Lonzo Ball to a four-year contract worth $85 million in 2021, via a sign-and-trade with the New Orleans Pelicans, they immediately saw an enormous uptick in winning ...

Zach LaVine scored 21 points and Lonzo Ball had 18 for Chicago ... The three-time MVP has an NBA-best 21 triple-doubles this season. Christian Braun scored 28 points for Denver.