D’Angelo Russell Says Public Humiliation Made Him A ‘Killer’ On The Court

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a giant win with out LeBron James after they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. D’Angelo Russell was a giant a part of the Lakers getting that win with 44 factors. Russell had 21 fourth-quarter factors, together with the game-winner with 5.9 seconds to play.

Following the sport, Russell stated he welcomes the stress. The Lakers guard stated all the things he is been by way of has made him assured he’ll come by way of when it issues most.

“On the ground, I’ve all the time felt like I used to be able to doing issues, [and] getting scorching makes it just a little extra thrilling,” Russell stated. “Off the ground, clearly you all know what I have been by way of. Public humiliation has executed nothing however mould me into the killer that you simply all see right this moment. I by no means lack confidence. I by no means worry confrontation. I would like all of the smoke. … I simply really feel assured in what I carry to the basketball sport, so no matter room I stroll in, I am assured.”