“After any game you're going to get the love, the hate: That's just what comes with being a professional athlete.”

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The quote says that public reaction is part of being a professional athlete, and that people will respond with both praise and criticism after games. It presents that attention as something expected rather than unusual. The speaker is framing emotional swings from fans as a normal part of the job.

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Originally said in English.

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About D'Angelo Russell

American professional basketball player

D'Angelo Russell, known as DLo, is an American professional basketball player. He was born in 1996 and has played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association, after a college career with the Ohio State Buckeyes and being selected second overall in the 2015 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Russell first came to wider attention as a McDonald's All-American in 2014. His path runs through top-level college and professional basketball, with the Lakers drafting him after one season at Ohio State and later assignments in the CBA.

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