In a “what have you done for me lately” type of world, D’Angelo Russell’s dud in the Western Conference Finals is fresh on the mind. His work in helping the Lakers get there, both during the regular season and in the first two rounds of the postseason should not be forgotten either.
Russell certainly took all that into account when he offered his own assessment of the season in his exit interview on Tuesday. And he was decisive in his take.
“Complete success, honestly,” Russell said. “It’s been a great time. It’s been a great experience.