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Luol Deng is experiencing a revival this month. The Lakers have outscored their opponents by an astonishing 23.8 points per 100 possessions better with him on the floor in January.
On some plays, he’s had some help, and on this one it was a borderline unbelievable pass from D’Angelo Russell:
Luol Deng throws it down in transition #NBAVote ( : @SpectrumSN & @spectdeportes) pic.twitter.com/fbIl6xb7Mp
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 11, 2017
Russell’s passing swag is old school, and it sent Deng streaking. My goodness this team can go in transition.
Harrison Faigen is co-host of the Locked on Lakers podcast (subscribe here), and you can follow him on Twitter at @hmfaigen.