D'Angelo Russell

D'Angelo Russell
	Russell with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2021
No. 1 – Los Angeles Lakers
Position	Point guard
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	February 23, 1996 (age 28); Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Central (Louisville, Kentucky); Montverde Academy; (Montverde, Florida);
College	Ohio State (2014–2015)
NBA draft	2015: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
	Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career	2015–present
Career history
2015–2017	Los Angeles Lakers
2017–2019	Brooklyn Nets
2019–2020	Golden State Warriors
2020–2023	Minnesota Timberwolves
2023–present	Los Angeles Lakers
Career highlights and awards
	NBA In-Season Tournament champion (2023); NBA All-Star (2019); NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2016); Consensus first-team All-American (2015); Jerry West Award (2015); First-team All-Big Ten (2015); Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2015); McDonald's All-American (2014);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

D'Angelo Russell (born February 23, 1996), nicknamed "DLo",^[1]^[2] is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected as a McDonald's All-American in 2014 and played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was selected second overall in the 2015 NBA draft by the Lakers.

Playing point guard, Russell was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team with the Lakers in 2016. He was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in 2017, and received his first All-Star selection in 2019. In the 2019 off-season, he joined the Golden State Warriors via a sign-and-trade deal, and was then traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves at the 2020 trade deadline. Three years later, he was traded back to the Lakers at the 2023 trade deadline.

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^ Cluf, Jeremy (June 27, 2019). "D'Angelo Russell Suns billboard shows up in Phoenix. Heat is on to bring him to Suns". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved May 6, 2023.