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![]() I prefer the way Kuzma plays he takes quick 3-pointers or explodes to the cup. Perhaps you like the way Russell slowly meanders into the lane looking for shots or passing opportunities, I’ll give you that. 467 FG%īoth player’s stats are similar with Russell having better passing stats and Kuzma having better efficiency numbers. 436 FG%Ĭompare them to the player Russell was essentially traded for in Kyle Kuzma He’s replacing Victor Oladipo on the Eastern Conference Squad because Oladipo is out for the season with a gruesome injury. Yes, he’s an All-Star, but he’s not a true All-Star. Let’s look at how D’Angelo Russell has done this season. On June 20, 2017, the Lakers traded D’Angelo Russell and Timofey Mozgov to the Brooklyn Nets for Brook Lopez and the 27th overall pick in the 2017-2018 NBA draft. ![]() Let’s dig into the advanced stats and see if Russell and Randle really are playing great basketball and if the Lakers front office should have made keeping both players a priority. With Russell becoming an All-Star this season and Randle averaging just under 20 points per game, many Lakers fans have been wondering if Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka made a mistake in not keeping them. ![]() This past summer, the Lakers decided not to sign Julius Randle, who later went to the New Orleans Pelicans. Just about two years ago, the Los Angeles Lakers traded D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets. Did the organization make a mistake in letting both players go? Los Angeles Lakers, D’Angelo Russell (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) D’Angelo Russell and Julius Randle are both playing well since leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. ![]()
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