The Los Angeles Lakers made a critical decision taking D'Angelo Russell with the No. 2 pick, and he's ready to be embraced by the huge Lakers base. His first tweet after finding out the big news? It sounds like he's still in disbelief:
I'm a LAKER! #Loading...
— D'Angelo Russell (@Dloading) June 26, 2015
To which the Lakers had to say....
Yes you are!! #GoLakers https://t.co/J0U2tChCdr
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) June 26, 2015
And here's the newest Laker taking a call from Mitch Kupchak after finding out he has the chance to lead the purple and gold:
To which we have to say welcome to Lakerland, D'Angelo Russell! We're excited to have you on board!