New York Daily News Aug 10, 2017
D'Angelo Russell introduces himself to NYC with Dyckman winner
The Brooklyn Nets should hope to see some more of this during the regular season.
Hoops Hype Aug 10, 2017
D'Angelo Russell hit a streetball game-winner and NYC fans went crazy
While participating in the Dyckman Basketball Tournament, newly acquired Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell lit up the court in New York. This is how you introduce yourself to NEW YORK CITY. Game-winning three in Overtime of a Playoff game. @Dloading did that! #IceWater pic.twitter.com/K7SYO09lyE — Dyckman Basketball (@IamDyckman) August 10, 2017 While the game was in Manhattan – not Brooklyn, where he will play next season – he was still welcomed like he was playing at a home court. Like a scene out of a movie or an old NBA Street video game, fans rushed the court before...
Silver Screen and Roll Jul 20, 2017
The Lakers actually received great value in their D'Angelo Russell trade
How does the stunning trade of D’Angelo Russell look with the benefit of a little hindsight? It’s been exactly one month since the Lakers completed their most shocking transaction of the offseason, sending D’Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov’s contract to the Brooklyn Nets. At the time of the deal, there wasn’t much love for the front office for dumping a promising third-year player. However, with a few weeks of hindsight, and most of the 2017 offseason behind us, it’s fair to reconsider if the Los Angeles brass actually made a good trade. The point of this isn’t to suggest...
NetsDaily Jul 18, 2017
Magic Johnson: "Like five" teams called about D'Angelo Russell
Magic Johnson told reporters Tuesday that "like five teams" called the Lakers about D'Angelo Russell before he agreed to deal the 21-year-old to Brooklyn two days before the Draft. As Ohm Youngmisuk reported, Johnson said the Nets offered the best deal and he had no regrets about the move once it was done... Magic Johnson was asked if it was hard to move on after trading D'Angelo Russell. "I am not one of them dudes," the Lakers president of basketball operations replied. "When I say bye, that's it. I keep moving. I can't get caught in emotions and all that. That is not who I am. We moved...
