A biography for D'Angelo Russellhasn’t been written yet.
“I'm addicted to showing people what they don't get to see, as far as the everyday lifestyle of an NBA player.”
“If I've lost anyone's trust, I'm going to work my tail off to get it back.”
“The league has changed in so many ways. There are no point guards anymore, there are no centers anymore; it's all positionless basketball.”
“It's hard to keep a positive attitude coming to work every day, feeling like you're getting better when the same result is losing.”
“I always prided myself in being different.”
“I am comfortable with being uncomfortable.”
“I know my work ethic and know what I've put in to get where I'm at.”
“A lot of teams - they want a point guard and I am bouncing around, why not put me in those talks and try to get me?”
“I didn't know what it meant or what it took to be healthy and be prepared for 82-plus games... Injuries come with sports. I know that. But you can be prepared, get your body as prepared as it can be through practice and weights.”
“It can be easy to just be a professional half the time, and you may see half the results, but when you're consistent, you can see your full results and you can pan out to be who you want to be year by year.”
“If you save your money right, you can have what you want.”
“That's my ultimate goal, just being a part of something special.”
“I hired a full-time chef, so I wasn't taking that time to order pizzas or eat Wild Wings or stuff like that. I travel somewhere, I'm gone for a long period, I have a chef. I think that elevated my game.”
“I'm happy that I got an All-Star under my belt.”
“I'll let my game speak for itself.”
“The coaches that I've had, my teammates that I've met throughout this journey, it's something that you can't take away. It almost feels like a degree. You can't take that away from somebody.”
“If I have the ball in my hands, I'll make a play. If don't, I'll try to get in position to make a play. I think that's what it comes down to.”
“I have nothing but great things to say about Brooklyn.”
“I wasn't upset to leave Los Angeles.”
“When I play, I'm playing for myself and I'm playing for my family too.”