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D'Angelo Russell Says He 'Was Kept Down'

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Russell is vieing for a title under the brilliant lights that accompany being a piece of the Los Angeles Lakers, 

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and the Minnesota Timberwolves group he began the season with is watching at home.

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What's more, he accepts he is in a greatly improved position to some extent due to the impediments set up with the Timberwolves.

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"I felt like I was kept down there, truly," Russell said, per Sam Amick of The Athletic. 

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"I only sort of must be the third choice. A few evenings, 

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I was somewhat more forceful and was somewhat being kept down. 

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So to be in a position now where I can sort of flourish and be forceful and it gets folks rolling, 

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and where the group bounces off of anyone with that kind of energy, it's good times."

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It ought to be noted Russell is a third choice in this Lakers group too since he is playing with LeBron James and Anthony Davis. 

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However, being the third choice with James specifically is very different than being the third choice to Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns.

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Exchanging for Russell and delivery Russell Westbrook, who was a not so great fit close by James and Davis, 

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assisted the Lakers with getting their season in the groove again. 

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It appears to have assisted the Ohio With expressing item assist with refocusing from a singular stance also.

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Also, the arrangement was worth the effort for Saturday's exhibition alone as Russell's 21 focuses in the main half 

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assisted put the Lakers ahead 2-1 in their series with Brilliant State.