Lonzo Ball drops $7.25 million on a Sherman Oaks showplace

Chicago Bulls star Lonzo Ball is making his technique to L.A., shelling out $7.25 million for a newly constructed home within the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Sherman Oaks.

It’s a westward transfer for the purpose guard, who grew up in Chino Hills and have become a star at Chino Hills Excessive Faculty earlier than spending a yr at UCLA and being drafted by the Lakers in 2017.

Shortly after being drafted, he spent $5.2 million on a 16,000-square-foot Chino Hills mansion, which grew to become the headquarters for his basketball-centric household. His father, LaVar Ball, known as it the “greatest home in an 80-mile radius.”

Ball’s newest buy comes a few yr after he inked a four-year take care of the Bulls price $85 million. At 6,200 sq. ft, it’s a bit smaller than his earlier place however comes with an adjunct dwelling unit in case LaVar or his brother (and fellow NBA star) LaMelo come go to.

Tucked on a cul-de-sac and reached by an extended, personal driveway, the trendy residence boasts clear traces, open areas and sliding partitions of glass overlooking the valley beneath. Heat wooden flooring combine with shades of white and grey on the primary degree, which encompasses a front room with a built-in fire and smooth kitchen with a marble island.

Elsewhere are six bedrooms and eight bogs, together with a main suite that expands to a personal balcony. It’s joined by a second balcony, which descends through spiral staircase to a scenic yard full with a swimming pool, spa, hearth pit, bar and cabana. The grounds cowl about three-quarters of an acre.

After main Chino Hills to a state title and main the nation in assists at UCLA, Ball was drafted by the Lakers with the second general decide within the 2017 NBA Draft. In 2021, he was traded to the Bulls, the place he averaged 13 factors per recreation earlier than being shut down for the season as a consequence of a knee harm.

Jonathan Nash and Stephen Resnick of Hilton & Hyland held the itemizing. Ikem T. Chukumerije of IKEM represented Ball.