D’Angelo Russell had 22 points, five rebounds and four assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 100-96 on Wednesday night in the teams’ last game before the All-Star break. Nic Claxton had 13 points,

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D'Angelo Russell scored 22 points in one of his best games since returning to the Brooklyn Nets, who continued their surge by holding on in the final minute for a 100-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night in New York.

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell is back in Brooklyn for the second time in his career, but he is more prepared to be a leader this time.

Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell is one of the reasons that the Nets have an outside chance to getting into the NBA's play-in tournament race.

Sportsbooks may need to adjust odds based on Hachimura’s numbers, while Reaves’ performance may be fool’s gold. With the absence of Anthony Davis and D’Angelo Russell, Reaves seems like the natural third banana to Dončić and James.

The 17-time NBA champions have made multiple trades to bolster the roster, with the most prominent one being the addition of Luka Doncic. Well, let's put Doncic's trade on the backburner and focus on the unexpected positive impact of the previous D'Angelo Russell trade.

D'Angelo Russell had 22 points, five rebounds and four assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers in the teams' last game before the All-Star break.

D'Angelo Russell's ankle injury presents a major hurdle for the Nets as they fight for the Eastern Conference's final play-in spot.

PHILADELPHIA — D’Angelo Russell’s importance as the Nets’ leader and so-called alpha is clearest when they struggle without him. And Brooklyn will be without him for Saturday’s game in Philadelphia, sidelined with a sprained right ankle.

The Brooklyn Nets have an important decision to make in the offseason regarding the future of D'Angelo Russell.