Dalton Knecht is currently in the middle of his first NBA season. The rookie forward is averaging 9.4 points and 3.0 rebounds per contest while shooting 46.4%

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D'Angelo Russell scored 22 points in one of his best games since returning to the Brooklyn Nets, who continued their surge by holding on in the final minute for a 100-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in New York.

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell is back with the Nets, but his leadership always stood out to Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson.

Sportsbooks may need to adjust odds based on Hachimura’s numbers, while Reaves’ performance may be fool’s gold. With the absence of Anthony Davis and D’Angelo Russell, Reaves seems like the natural third banana to Dončić and James.

The 17-time NBA champions have made multiple trades to bolster the roster, with the most prominent one being the addition of Luka Doncic. Well, let's put Doncic's trade on the backburner and focus on the unexpected positive impact of the previous D'Angelo Russell trade.

D'Angelo Russell had 22 points, five rebounds and four assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers in the teams' last game before the All-Star break.

D'Angelo Russell's ankle injury presents a major hurdle for the Nets as they fight for the Eastern Conference's final play-in spot.

In this Brooklyn return, D’Angelo Russell is convinced the Nets can make an even more shocking postseason run than his last time here.

Austin Reaves has taken his game to another level since the Los Angeles Lakers made significant roster changes at the trade deadline. With D'Angelo Russell sent to the Brooklyn Nets and Anthony Davis traded to the Dallas Mavericks,

D'Angelo Russell was far from the most popular member of the Los Angeles Lakers throughout his two stints with the team. His second run with the Lakers started with a lot of initial optimism before ending in disappointment. However, it was not all for nothing. Dalton Knecht claims to have benefitted from Russell's presence.