D’Angelo Russell has always been looked at as a unique but cerebral basketball player.
The appeal of Russell’s game wasn’t recognized immediately. He was a somewhat overlooked prospect in high school, ranked 30th in his recruiting class.
It doesn’t matter. What D’Angelo Russell is doing now is proving is actual NBA worth. It’s coming.
D-Lo burst upon the scene during his first (and only) season at Ohio State University. During that freshman season, Russell averaged 19.3 points per game, 5.7 rebounds, and 5.0 assists highlighted by 44.9 percent shooting from the field and 41.