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D'Angelo Russell leaves NBA for China move

Original: Ex-Lakers star D’Angelo Russell leaves NBA for surprising China opportunity

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell is leaving the NBA to sign with a team in China, according to reports from Yahoo Sports and the New York Post. The move is being described as a surprise given Russell's status as an All-Star and established NBA starter, and it marks a notable shift for a player still considered to be in his prime.

Why now: A well-known former All-Star unexpectedly leaving the NBA for a Chinese club is unusual and draws wide attention.

D'Angelo RussellLos Angeles LakersNBAChina

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