All-Star point guard D'Angelo Russell is going to the Warriors in a sign-and-trade with the Nets, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Russell is reportedly going to get a max contract worth $117 million over four years.
Russell, 23, spent each of the last two seasons with Brooklyn. He averaged 16.5 point and 7.0 assists last year en route to notching his first-ever All-Star honor. The Nets landed Kevin Durant in free agency are reportedly signing Kyrie Irving as well.
The Lakers originally selected Russell with the No. 2 pick in the 2015 draft out of Ohio State.