D’Angelo Russell has established himself as one of the league’s top shooters right now. His most frequently utilized moves are a variety of crossovers and an off-the-dribble jump shot over tall opponents.

The Los Angeles Lakers guard has agreed to a two-year, $36 million contract extension with the team when the 2022–2023 season concludes. For both seasons, he will receive an average salary of 18 million. The agreement is valid through the 2024–2025 season. Russell is starting for the Lakers because of his exceptional passing vision and great basketball IQ.

D’Angelo Russell Parents

The father, Antonio Russell, and mother, Keisha Rowe, gave birth to the left-handed point guard from Kentucky, USA. His father played basketball at the high school and collegiate levels and has similar sports experience.Russell’s parents divorced after filing for divorce when he was a young child. D’Angelo had very little interaction with his father, Antonio Russell, and was raised by his mother, Keisha Rowe, alone.D’Angelo Russell has often stated that his mother was a major factor in his success. She has been a pillar of support and a source of motivation for him to remain focused throughout his basketball career. Regarding D’Angelo’s parents, not much is known about them because they lead a secluded life away from the press. Nevertheless, Russell’s father, Antonio Russell, was detained a few years prior for using marijuana and for having codeine in his water bottle while operating a vehicle without fastening his seatbelt.

D’Angelo Russell Siblings

It is said that D’Angelo has one sister and three brothers. Lashaun Gilliam, Tayshaun Brown, and Antonio Russell Jr. are his brothers. Cloee Russell is the name of his sister. It is well known that D’Angelo grew up close to his elder brothers, Antonio and Leshaun, to the point where he asked them to go with him wherever he was drafted. He refused to play in the NBA without his brothers behind him.