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Former Los Angeles Lakers point guard D’Angelo Russell was asked about Magic Johnson insinuating he wasn’t a leader and players didn’t want to play with him while being introduced as a member of the Brooklyn Nets Monday Morning:
D'Angelo Russell on Magic Johnson's parting comments: "I'm just excited to be here...it's the past, so it's irrelevant, honestly." pic.twitter.com/GvTSR3EBF4
— Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) June 26, 2017
He’s absolutely right!
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