D’Angelo Russell isn’t an All-Star (yet), but his January numbers were phenomenal, in some cases historic. Russell finished the month averaging 23.8 points. 7.3 assists and nearly four rebounds while shooting a torrid 48/41/85. He also averaged fewer than three turnovers and more than one steal.
Here’s some highlights:
—Twice, he had a 30+ games without a turnover, 31 points vs. the Kings on January 21 and 30 points vs. the Bulls on January 29.
—He scored 40 points once, vs. the Magic on January 18. He had 30+ four times and 20+ in 12 of the 15 games he played.