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sports14 days ago•21 min saved

Memphis Grizzlies waive D'Angelo Russell, sign Brendan Hausen ahead of training camp

The Memphis Grizzlies waived veteran guard D'Angelo Russell on Friday and signed undrafted college player Brendan Hausen as the team continues its youth-focused rebuild. Russell, a former All-Star and 2015 No. 2 overall draft pick, had joined Memphis in a July six-team trade involving Washington. The move occurs just before the start of training camp, signaling the franchise's commitment to developing its young core.

via nba.com|

#brendan-hausen #dangelo-russell #memphis-grizzlies

sports3 months ago•7 min saved

Six-Team NBA Mega-Deal Reshapes Mavericks, Pistons, Grizzlies, Clippers, Bucks and Wizards

Dallas lands Santi Aldama and Marcus Sasser (plus Tarik Biberovic’s draft-rights); Detroit gets John Collins via sign-and-trade, Taurean Prince, Gary Harris and multiple second-round picks; Memphis acquires Isaiah Stewart while shipping AJ Johnson and D’Angelo Russell; Milwaukee adds Caris LeVert and a couple of second-round picks; Washington brings back Khris Middleton via sign-and-trade; Los Angeles picks up a top-55 protected 2028 second-rounder; and the six teams craft two new trade-exceptions and a hard cap near the 2026-27 tax apron as part of a sweeping roster reshuffle with 10 players involved (plus Biberovic).

via Hoops Rumors|

#dangelo-russell #khris-middleton #nba

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Six-Team NBA Deal Would Shuffle Russell to Memphis and Middleton to Washington

A six-team NBA trade reportedly reconfigures six franchises (Dallas, Washington, LA Clippers, Detroit, Milwaukee, and Memphis) with D'Angelo Russell headed to Memphis and Khris Middleton to Washington. Middleton signs a three-year deal with the Wizards via sign-and-trade with Dallas; Russell is moved to Memphis as a salary-dump for Washington. In the package, Dallas would receive Santi Aldama, Marcus Sasser and Tarik Biberovic rights; Detroit would obtain John Collins, Gary Harris and Taurean Prince; the Clippers receive no incoming players, and Dallas would gain a trade exception. The deal, described by Shams Charania and Keith Smith, includes Middleton’s $5.6 million cap figure next season and partially guaranteed second year with a non-guaranteed third year for Middleton.

via NBC Sports|

#dangelo-russell #khris-middleton #memphis-grizzlies

2026-free-agency3 months ago•26 min saved

Khris Middleton Lands in Washington in Six-Team Trade

Khris Middleton is headed to the Washington Wizards as part of a six-team trade involving the Mavericks, Clippers, Pistons, Bucks and Grizzlies; Middleton will sign a three-year, $17.6 million contract with Washington, and the deal also moves D’Angelo Russell to Memphis while connecting several other trades (including Caris LeVert to the Bucks, John Collins to the Pistons, and Santi Aldama to Dallas).

via NBA.com|

#2026-free-agency #caris-levert #dangelo-russell

sports3 months ago•6 min saved

Wizards land Khris Middleton in six-team sign-and-trade, send D’Angelo Russell to Memphis

Khris Middleton signs a three-year, $17.6 million deal with the Wizards via sign-and-trade, part of a six-team mega-trade involving the Mavericks, Grizzlies, Pistons, Clippers and Bucks that also ships D’Angelo Russell to Memphis; the multi-team package includes multiple draft picks, Middleton’s second year is partially guaranteed and the third year non-guaranteed, and Russell’s long-term role with Memphis remains uncertain.

via Hoops Rumors|

#dangelo-russell #khris-middleton #memphis-grizzlies

sports8 months ago•3 min saved

Wizards land Anthony Davis in three-team blockbuster

The Washington Wizards completed a three-team trade with Dallas and Charlotte that brings Anthony Davis, along with guards Jaden Hardy, D'Angelo Russell, and Dante Exum, to Washington from Dallas in exchange for Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III, AJ Johnson, two first-round picks (one via OKC, one via GSW), and three second-round picks. Malaki Branham was also sent to Charlotte as part of the deal, giving Washington a veteran winner alongside young talent.

via NBA|

#anthony-davis #dallas-mavericks #dangelo-russell

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Mavericks' signing of former Warriors guard challenges Klay Thompson

The Dallas Mavericks signed former Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell, creating a new backcourt pairing with Klay Thompson, which may be a downgrade from previous star-studded lineups and presents challenges for Thompson's scoring opportunities amid the loaded Western Conference.

via Blue Man Hoop|

#dangelo-russell #klay-thompson #mavericks

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Mavericks Sign D’Angelo Russell to Two-Year, $13M Deal as Irving Replacement

The Dallas Mavericks have signed D'Angelo Russell to a two-year contract worth just under $12 million, with the second year being a player option, using the taxpayer mid-level exception. Russell, a former All-Star and the second overall pick in 2015, is coming off a down season and will likely serve as the starting point guard until Kyrie Irving returns from injury.

via Hoops Rumors|

#contract #dallas-mavericks #dangelo-russell

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Thunder Fans React to Mavericks' New Signing

The Dallas Mavericks are expected to sign D'Angelo Russell as their new point guard, but despite recent rumors, this move alone is unlikely to make them a serious threat to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025-26 NBA season, especially given their current unstable roster and lack of high-end success.

via Thunderous Intentions|

#dallas-mavericks #dangelo-russell #kyrie-irving

sports1 year ago•6 min saved

Jaylen Brown Criticizes Giannis Over Fake Handshake Incident

This week's NBA highlights include Giannis Antetokounmpo's failed attempt at humor after a rough play, the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive 11-0 start under new coach Kenny Atkinson, and the Lakers benching D'Angelo Russell for poor performance, though he later excelled in a reserve role. Ja Morant dazzled with his athleticism before a hip injury sidelined him, and Scotty Pippen Jr. made history with his first triple-double, joining his father Scottie Pippen in the record books.

via CBS Sports|

#cleveland-cavaliers #dangelo-russell #giannis-antetokounmpo

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Tensions Rise as Lakers Bench Russell Amid Redick Dispute

D'Angelo Russell of the Los Angeles Lakers has embraced his move to the bench, prioritizing team success over personal starting status. After a strategic lineup change by new coach JJ Redick, Russell contributed 18 points off the bench in a win against the Philadelphia 76ers. Redick praised Russell's adaptability and communication, while Russell emphasized his commitment to winning and being professional. The Lakers are still adjusting their lineup to find the best balance, with Russell playing a key role in their recent victory.

via ESPN|

#basketball #dangelo-russell #jj-redick

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

LeBron's Triple-Double Leads Lakers to Victory Over 76ers

The Los Angeles Lakers secured a crucial win against the Philadelphia 76ers, with standout performances from Anthony Davis, who scored 31 points, and LeBron James, who achieved a triple-double. D'Angelo Russell responded well to being benched by contributing 18 points. The Lakers' victory was essential after a challenging road trip, and the team showed a strong approach from the start, overcoming a brief comeback by the Sixers in the second quarter. The game highlighted the Lakers' potential when playing against a depleted team at home.

via Silver Screen and Roll |

#anthony-davis #dangelo-russell #lakers

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Lakers Extend Sixers' Losing Streak with Strategic Win

In a strategic move, Lakers head coach JJ Redick shifted D'Angelo Russell to the bench in favor of Cam Reddish, leading to a 116-106 victory over the 76ers. This decision, following a tough loss to Memphis, allowed Reddish to focus on defense while Russell energized the bench, contributing 18 points. LeBron James achieved a triple-double, and Anthony Davis scored 31 points. The Lakers' win, marked by a season-high 16 three-pointers, highlights Redick's impactful coaching decision.

via Los Angeles Times|

#cam-reddish #dangelo-russell #jj-redick

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

D'Angelo Russell's Role in Lakers' Future Amid Redick's Critique

D'Angelo Russell's future with the Los Angeles Lakers may hinge on how he responds to head coach JJ Redick's public critique of his performance. Despite his talent, Russell has struggled in the early 2024-25 season, particularly with his shooting. Redick's decision to bench him during a recent game was not a punishment but a strategic move, highlighting the need for Russell to adapt to the team's new offensive system. His reaction to this coaching style could determine his role and longevity with the Lakers.

via Lakeshow Life|

#basketball #dangelo-russell #jj-redick

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

JJ Redick Criticizes Lakers' Effort Amid D'Angelo Russell Trade Speculation

Lakers head coach JJ Redick benched point guard D’Angelo Russell during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to Russell's lack of competitiveness and attention to detail. Redick, known for his emotional expressiveness, was visibly frustrated with Russell's performance, which included poor defense and shot selection. This incident raises questions about Russell's future with the Lakers, as the team has been considering trading him for nearly two years.

via SB Nation|

#benching #dangelo-russell #jj-redick