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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Shines off bench in victory
D'Angelo Russell ended with 20 points (7-13 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds and five assists in 30 minutes during Saturday's 103-99 victory over the Kings.Russell stepped up and provided a spark off the Los Angeles Lakers bench in Saturday's contest, leading all bench players in scoring, assists and rebounds while finishing as one of two players with 20 or more points. Russell has surpassed the 20-point mark in three outings this season, adding at least five assists in all three of those contests. He has now recorded at least 15 points in three of his last five appearances, including in two straight outings.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Explodes for season-high 28 points
D'Angelo Russell produced 28 points (9-17 FG, 5-10 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds, 14 assists and one steal over 34 minutes during Sunday's 107-98 win over the Trail Blazers.Russell stepped up in the absence of LeBron James (foot) and Austin Reaves (pelvis), setting new top marks on the season in points and assists. He's put together a few strong performances to kick off December while his team works to get healthy, reaching the 20-point threshold in two of four games, but his production has been shaky at times over the last month.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Won't start Friday
D'Angelo Russell isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Hawks, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.The Los Angeles Lakers are shaking things up in the backcourt for this matchup and will slot Gabe Vincent in the first unit, meaning Russell will operate as the go-to offensive weapon off the bench. Russell is averaging 12.1 points, 4.2 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game when coming off the bench this season (11 appearances).
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Scores 20 points Monday
D'Angelo Russell racked up 20 points (8-12 FG, 4-5 3Pt), three rebounds, five assists and one steal over 34 minutes during Monday's 109-80 loss to the Timberwolves.Russell was highly efficient from the floor and finished as the Los Angeles Lakers' leading scorer in a game where the entire offense sputtered. Don't be surprised if Russell stays in the starting five until Austin Reaves (pelvis) can return. Russell has surpassed the 15-point mark in four appearances in a row, averaging 17.5 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game while shooting 55.3 percent from the floor in that stretch.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Will start Monday
D'Angelo Russell (illness) is available for Monday's game against the Timberwolves, Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports.As expected, Russell has been upgraded from probable to available and will return to action after missing Sunday's win over Utah due to an illness. With Russell and Austin Reaves (pelvis) sidelined Sunday, Gabe Vincent started. However, Russell will slide back into the starting lineup Monday for the first time since Nov. 6. As a starter (eight games), Russell has averaged 12.0 points, 5.6 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 29.9 minutes per game.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Probable for Monday
D'Angelo Russell (illness) is probable for Monday's game against the Timberwolves, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.After missing Sunday's game against the Jazz, Russell appears to be trending in the right direction. Austin Reaves (pelvic contusion) is questionable, so Russell could see increased usage Monday if the Los Angeles Lakers are shorthanded. With Russell expected back, Gabe Vincent and Max Christie could lose some steam after strong showings Sunday.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Officially out Sunday
D'Angelo Russell (illness) is out for Sunday's game against the Jazz, Khobi Price of The Orange County Register reports.Russell was deemed doubtful ahead of game time due to an illness, so it doesn't come as a surprise that he will not be available Sunday. Gabe Vincent and Max Christie are likely to see increased roles with Russell sidelined.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Unlikely to play Sunday
D'Angelo Russell (illness) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Jazz, Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times reports.Russell is under the weather, and it appears to be serious enough that he is likely to be sidelined for Sunday's contest. Depending on his recovery, Russell could also be in danger of missing the second leg of the Los Angeles Lakers' back-to-back against the Timberwolves on Monday. Gabe Vincent, Cam Reddish and Max Christie would all be candidates to see increased playing time should Russell be ruled out for Sunday's game.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Shooting woes continue Thursday
D'Angelo Russell provided seven points (3-10 FG, 1-7 3Pt), six assists, one rebound, one block and one steal over 23 minutes during Thursday's 119-118 loss to the Magic.Russell tied his second-lowest scoring mark of the season, though he posted five or more assists for the 11th time through 15 regular-season appearances. The 28-year-old point guard has seen a decrease in playing time since shifting to the bench, due in part to the emergence of Dalton Knecht. In his last five outings, Russell has averaged 8.6 points, 5.0 assists, 2.4 rebounds and 1.2 steals while shooting 34.9 percent from the field across 24.0 minutes per game.
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Lakers' D'Angelo Russell: Cleared to play Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick said that D'Angelo Russell (illness) is "good to go" for Wednesday's game against Memphis, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.Russell will not miss any time after being added to the injury report Tuesday due to the illness. It's unclear if Russell will re-enter the starting lineup, but he has performed strongly off the bench in his last two appearances, averaging 16.5 points in 26.0 minutes while shooting 52 percent from the field and 38.5 percent from three-point range.
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