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The Lakers Have No Idea What They’re Doing With Former Ohio State Star D’Angelo Russell

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2015 2:13 pm

Andrew Holleran

The D’Angelo Russell era with the Los Angeles Lakers is seven games old. It could be going better – a lot better.

Russell, the smooth left-handed guard who starred at Ohio State for one season before declaring for the pros, was taken by the Lakers with the No. 2 pick in last spring’s NBA Draft. It was a pick pretty much unanimously liked by the fans and the analysts. CBS graded the pick an A+; Bleacher Reported graded the pick an A; Yahoo graded the pick an A+.