Tag: D’Angelo Russell

Lakers Acquire Dorian Finney-Smith & Shake Milton In Trade With Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that they have acquired Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton from the Brooklyn Nets in a trade involving D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and second-round draft compensation. Finney-Smith is a much-needed 3-and-D wing who is shooting a…

Matthew Valento

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Releases Statement On Trade Of D’Angelo Russell For Dorian Finney-Smith

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has been patiently waiting for a trade to improve the team for over a year now and finally struck on Sunday, sending D'Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three future second round draft picks…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers Rumors: Dorian Finney-Smith & Shake Milton Acquired From Nets For D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis & Second-Round Picks

Los Angeles Lakers general manage Rob Pelinka said he was gonna wait 30 games to evaluate the team's roster before deciding if moves to improve are necessary or even worth it. The Lakers have now played 31 games and are…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Trying To Star In New Role

D'Angelo Russell opened the 2024-25 season as a starter under Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, though was later benched to better balance out the starters and bench. Russell is able to act as a secondary playmaker and scorer,…

Matt Peralta

Lakers Highlights: D’Angelo Russell & Rui Hachimura Catch Fire Against Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers returned home after an unsuccessful four-game road trip where they lost three straight and looked like a mess on both sides of the floor. The Lakers looked like a team that desperately needed to come back…

Matt Peralta

Lakers Vs Jazz Preview: Austin Reaves, D’Angelo Russell & Cam Reddish Out

The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled as of late, losing four of their last five coming off of a six-game winning streak. Sunday night presents a prime opportunity for them to take back on track, taking on the Utah Jazz…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Appreciates Max Christie’s Desire To Be Coached

An important piece of the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the San Antonio Spurs was the performance of their reserves, particularly D'Angelo Russell and Max Christie. Russell finished with 17 points and five assists while Christie added 12 points, four…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Lonnie Walker IV Puts D’Angelo Russell Among Favorite Teammates

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell is rumored to want to play for the Lithuanian national team at the 2028 Olympics in L.A. If that ends up being the case then he can get some advice from former Lakers guard…

Ron Gutterman

Lakers Rumors: D’Angelo Russell Interested In Playing For Lithuania National Team

This summer, the Los Angeles Lakers were well-represented in the Olympic Games in Paris as LeBron James and Anthony Davis led Team USA to a Gold Medal while Rui Hachimura had a strong showing for his native Japan. When the…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: JJ Redick Shows Love To D’Angelo Russell For Overlooked Performance Vs. Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers moved to 10-4 on the season and 2-0 in the NBA Cup on Tuesday night with a 124-118 victory over the Utah Jazz at home. The story of the victory was the explosion from Dalton Knecht,…

Ron Gutterman