_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg) Russell with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2021 | |
| No. 1 – Los Angeles Lakers | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 23, 1996 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| 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 | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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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