Ball (knee) said he will be limited to 16 minutes for Wednesday's preseason game against the Timberwolves, K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
Ball is set to taste his first live action since January of 2022. He made it clear that he's going to have to manage his knee all season, and that will include sitting out one game of back-to-back sets, so fantasy managers should temper expectations. He's likely to have minute restrictions for the foreseeable future as well.