Tag: D’Angelo Russell

Byron Scott Compares D’Angelo Russell To Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving

After being selected with the second overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, D'Angelo Russell is averaging 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists. While Russell has struggled finding minutes in the fourth quarter, he has looked more comfortable in…

Dan Duangdao

Kobe Bryant: D’Angelo Russell’s Biggest Challenge Is On Defense

The Los Angeles Lakers faced a very talented Raptors team Friday night, but showed some greats signs of improvement. Los Angeles played quite well throughout the game, but a dismal fourth quarter left them with a 102-91 loss, its tenth…

Ramneet Singh

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell On His Improved Offensive Performance

After another fourth quarter collapse, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered their 10th loss of the season to the Toronto Raptors. While the focus was on Kobe Bryant playing 37 minutes at this stage of his career, D'Angelo Russell had a…

Dan Duangdao

Kobe Bryant Preaches Ball Movement, Byron Scott Defends Heavy Minutes (VIDEOS)

D'Angelo Russell scored a career-high 17 points to go along with his five rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers 102-91 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday night, knocking down three triples in the process. Julius Randle also notched his…

Serena Winters

Kobe Bryant On Lakers Young Core: ‘My Responsibility Is To These Young Players’

Kobe Bryant has had an incredibly decorated history with the Los Angeles Lakers and it appears that the end of his professional basketball career is coming to an end. Kobe has won five NBA championships, two Finals MVPs, and one MVP…

Contributing Writer

Roy Hibbert: People Need To Be ‘Patient’ With Lakers Young Core

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a rough start this season. The storied franchise has lost nine out of the first 11 games with no telling when or if the team will be able to turn things around.…

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Byron Scott On Building Trust With D’Angelo Russell

The Los Angeles Lakers had a special visitor watching over practice on Wednesday, the former 1984 NBA Slam Dunk contest champion who spent 13 seasons in the NBA, playing for the Phoenix Suns and Cleveland Cavaliers, and father to 22-year-old…

Serena Winters

Lakers Trending Up And Down: 2015-16 NBA Season, Week 3

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got their second win of the 2015-16 NBA season over a road-weary Detroit Pistons team on Sunday, but had to play creaky guard Kobe Bryant 37 minutes in order to do it. The strain of…

Trevor Lane

Byron Scott, D’Angelo Russell Happy With ‘Progress’ Lakers Have Made

The Los Angeles Lakers ended their five-game road trip with a familiar result as they fell to the Dallas Mavericks, 90-82. The Lakers went 1-4 on the trip, but were within striking distance down the stretch in three of those…

Corey Hansford

TWITTER: Roy Hibbert Has High Praise For Lakers Young Core

The Los Angeles Lakers rough start to the season continued as the team fell to 1-7 after back-to-back losses to the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic. Despite the wins not coming just yet, there have been some promising moments coming…

Corey Hansford