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D’Angelo Russell says underrated LA Lakers player won’t be held back by Luka Doncic and LeBron James, ‘he’s a killer’

March 12, 2025 3 Min Read
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D'Angelo Russell says underrated LA Lakers player won't be held back by Luka Doncic and LeBron James, 'he's a killer'
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The LA Lakers let their current excessive requirements slip of their defeat on the street on the Brooklyn Nets.

Whereas it should be famous they have been lacking three of their most well-liked beginning 5, the LA Lakers hoped they’d sufficient to return out of Brooklyn with a win. As a substitute they left with a 111-108 loss.

If there was one comfort to keep away from a complete nightmare for the Lakers, it’s that former participant D’Angelo Russell didn’t sink them with a late winner.

Russell was traded by the Lakers in late December in a transfer that noticed LA purchase Dorian Finney-Smith, who missed the sport on the Nets by means of damage.

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D’Angelo Russell spoke after the Nets win over the Lakers, selecting out one former teammate for reward.

Russell instructed Hoops Hype that he expects shut pal Austin Reaves to thrive on the Lakers, who’ve a completely new look following the Luka Doncic commerce.

Reaves is but to settle within the new system, after struggling an damage that brought on him to overlook time, and upon his return, LeBron James went down with damage.

The Reaves and Doncic axis didn’t work so properly towards the Nets, however chemistry takes time to construct.

Russell believes that whereas Doncic and James are one of the best of one of the best, Reaves will proceed to show his price.

He mentioned: “His function has modified just a little bit. He’s such a killer, and he’s so underrated.

“I don’t assume that LeBron or Luka  can hinder his success or knock him off of how good he’s.

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“Kudos to him. I’m cheering for him.”

Austin Reaves was near a triple-double with a 17-8-10 efficiency, however he was not completely satisfied along with his influence.

Talking after the sport he mentioned, “I performed extremely unhealthy,” saying he should step up much more of a pacesetter with LeBron James out.

17 factors could also be sufficient when LeBron James and Luka Doncic are within the line-up. Reaves is able to extra, he has confirmed it, hitting 45 factors towards the Pacers in early February, pre-injury.

In three video games in March, Reaves is averaging 13.7 ppg, under his season common of 18.8.

Nevertheless the remainder of the season pans out for Reaves, he may have Russell cheering him on.

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