SAN FRANCISCO — After D’Angelo Russell signed a $117 million contract last summer, he decided to stop putting it off: He would finally buy his first couch.
He might be comfortable buying furniture, but not yet enough to invest in property. Even though his deal with the Warriors runs through 2023, he rented a mansion in San Francisco’s Diamond Heights neighborhood, where he lives as a minimalist by NBA standards.
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Moving for the third time in four years has taken a toll on someone who yearns for stability. Though he has heard the relentless speculation that Golden State would be better off trading him, the league’s only journeyman All-Star hopes he’s found a long-term home.