D angelo russell news
Here are some recent news updates about D'Angelo Russell:
Recent News
- Trade to Minnesota Timberwolves: On February 6, 2021, the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired D'Angelo Russell from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Andrew Wiggins, a 2021 first-round pick, and a 2022 conditional first-round pick.
- Extension with Timberwolves: On November 24, 2021, Russell signed a four-year, $112 million contract extension with the Timberwolves, keeping him with the team through the 2025-26 season.
- All-Star Selection: Russell was selected to his second NBA All-Star Game in his career, replacing an injured Joel Embiid, on February 20, 2022.
- Injury Update: On March 14, 2022, Russell suffered a left knee injury and was ruled out for the remainder of the season, ending his 2021-22 campaign.
- Offseason Moves: On June 30, 2022, Russell was involved in a trade rumor with the Los Angeles Lakers, but ultimately remained with the Timberwolves.
Recent Quotes
- "I'm excited to be here and to be a part of this organization. I think we have a lot of potential and I'm looking forward to being a part of it." - D'Angelo Russell on signing with the Timberwolves (November 24, 2021)
- "I'm just trying to be the best version of myself and help my team win. I'm not worried about individual accolades." - D'Angelo Russell on his All-Star selection (February 20, 2022)
Recent Stats
- 2021-22 Season: Russell averaged 18.1 points, 5.8 assists, and 3.9 rebounds per game in 44 games played.
- Career Stats: Russell has averaged 19.1 points, 5.4 assists, and 3.6 rebounds per game in his 7-year NBA career.
Please note that news and stats are subject to change, and this information may not be up-to-date.