D'Angelo Russell

2023 - 3 - 13

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Lakers: D'Angelo Russell reportedly wants to be “point guard of future” (Silver Screen and Roll)

After a suboptimal first stint in Los Angeles, D'Angelo Russell is reportedly ready to be part of the future of the Lakers.

But that doesn’t mean the letdown will be all bad and this partnership seems like one that makes plenty of sense, particularly as long as LeBron James and Anthony Davis are around. Seeing him return and excel has felt, to many, like a dream. He wants to be the point guard of the future for this organization. Russell left the Lakers, became an All-Star and led teams to the playoffs. The Lakers eventually landed LeBron James, Anthony Davis and an NBA championship. [Lakers](https://www.silverscreenandroll.com) franchise.

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RUMOR: Woj drops truth bomb on D'Angelo Russell's future with ... (ClutchPoints)

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports that D'Angelo Russell wants to be the Lakers' 'point guard of the future.'

The 27-year-old is now in the final year of his current deal, and he is expected to be a free agent at the end of this season. This time around, D’Angelo Russell wants to make the most out of his second chance with the squad. [D’Angelo Russell has been tearing it up](https://clutchpoints.com/lakers-news-dangelo-russell-dropping-hot-fire-on-knicks-leaves-fans-in-a-frenzy) since making the big move to join the [Los Angeles Lakers](/nba/los-angeles-lakers) during the NBA trade deadline.

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Lakers News: D'Angelo Russell Has Even Higher Hopes For LA ... (Sports Illustrated)

They have gone 7-3 in their past 10 games and continue to climb closer and closer to a playoff berth. Prior to the trade deadline, it felt like you never knew ...

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D'Angelo Russell wants to be PG of future for Lakers? (Hoops Hype)

During halftime of Sunday's contest against the Knicks, a game in which Russell scored 23 first-half points as part of his team-high 33 on the night, ...

-via [Twitter @ClutchPointsApp](https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp)/ March 11, 2023 We come down with a dunk, a steal, get a stop and a transition three, they call timeout, I can feel that.”](https://hoopshype.com/social/)D’Angelo Russell showing his maturity with the Lakers (via @michaelcorvoNBA) pic.twitter.com/EGS2elJ1Wo -via [Twitter @ClutchPointsApp](https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp)/ March 11, 2023 [“They’re lucky I sprained my ankle. Just want to battle, try to get the win, and maybe shake hands after.” -via [Clutch Points](https://clutchpoints.com/lakers-news-dangelo-russell-spills-on-relationship-with-julius-randle)/ March 13, 2023 After that, it’s just competitive energy ever since then](https://clutchpoints.com/lakers-news-dangelo-russell-spills-on-relationship-with-julius-randle). After LA’s tough loss against the Knicks, Russell was asked to share his thoughts about battling Randle on the court. D’Angelo Russell has scored 11 of the Lakers’ first 16 points. D’Angelo Russell has 23 points on 9-for-10 shooting (4-for-5 on 3s) and 5 assists. A disappointing end to the first for the Lakers after leading for much of the frame. It’s a learning curve: “You can’t play off of what’s not there.” – Russell has 23 for Lakers and Randle 25 for Knicks. Just trying to battle and try to get the win. [“D’Angelo Russell very much wanted a second chance in LA with the Lakers and you’ve seen the impact he made coming back against Toronto the other night, playing great in a win, and again tonight.

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