D'Angelo Russell has decided to pick up his $18.7 million player option to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for the next season. Russell emphasized that his primary goal is to win a championship with the team. Multiple sources, including Shams Charania and Jordan Richard, confirmed the news. Russell's decision ensures he will continue to play a key role for the Lakers as they aim for another title.
D'Angelo Russell is reportedly staying with the Los Angeles Lakers for one more season. https://t.co/uLH72Y5Z5r
✍️ for @SportingTrib. D'Angelo Russell reported picked up his player option to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers. https://t.co/mt9HoGhzfB https://t.co/8634IY2dQK
D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7 million player option to stay in LA next season, per @ShamsCharania. https://t.co/IpLXsRdo6y
D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7M player option for next season to stay with the Lakers, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/j3l0mXylp1
D’Angelo Russell said he chose to return to the Lakers because his number 1 priority is to win a championship 🏆 https://t.co/jJIJ1Fx0Qw
Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell told @JordanRichardSC that he plans to exercise his $18.7 million player option and return for next season https://t.co/twqBxQh1V6
D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7M player option for next season to say with the Lakers, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/9nBfhs6sKB
🚨 BREAKING: D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7 million player option to stay with the Lakers, per @JordanRichardSC. https://t.co/lPpnuJdhul
And there you have it. One way or another, whether DLo stays or is getting moved at some point, this was the best outcome for the Lakers. AK https://t.co/7tuFzLaI4f
BREAKING: D’Angelo Russell has picked up his player option HE IS BACK WITH THE LAKERS https://t.co/8eIv5WTV19
BREAKING: D'Angelo Russell will pick up his player option with the Lakers, per @ShamsCharania. https://t.co/gKKEWr85Pw
BREAKING 🚨: Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7 million player option for next season to stay in Los Angeles, per @ShamsCharania https://t.co/Bx7PACfG0b
BREAKING: D’Angelo Russell plans to opt-in to his player option and stay with the Lakers, per @JordanRichardSC. “His number 1 priority is to win a championship.” https://t.co/RuR7RHqDVj
D’Angelo Russell is picking up his player option and will return to the lakers 🔥 https://t.co/AzZga6gqRo
REPORT: D’Angelo Russell plans to opt-in to his player option and stay with the Lakers, per @JordanRichardSC. “His number 1 priority is to win a championship.” https://t.co/LDsqr6f7L3
Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell is picking up his $18.7 million player option for next season to stay in LA, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. https://t.co/H44wduSZL3
D’Angelo Russell tells me he intends to opt-in to his player option and stay with The Los Angeles Lakers. His number 1 priority is to win a championship @swishcultures_
D’Angelo Russell likely to exercise $18.7M option with Lakers #DAngeloRussell https://t.co/6B2yv5olCm
Momentum is shifting toward D'Angelo Russell opting into his contract with the Lakers, per @WindhorstESPN “To be honest with you, I don't have a great feel for what this is going to be. I thought maybe a month or so ago, D'Angelo would opt out. Now, I think there's a chance, a… https://t.co/zpgaSJo0Xw
D'Angelo Russell has most likely played his last game as a Laker, per @AnthonyIrwinLA The Lakers are expected to trade him if he opts in, and he is expected to leave if he opts out. “Sources close to the situation speaking on the condition of anonymity say the Los Angeles… https://t.co/gonDoUvxlM
Sources: Lakers expected to trade D'Angelo Russell quickly if he opts in https://t.co/OGmdxt9WnZ