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Former Nets Forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Publicly Lobbies for NBA Training Camp Spot

Last season, the Brooklyn Nets reunited with D'Angelo Russell through a midseason trade with the Los Angeles Lakers. Before the 2025-26 season begins, they have the chance to rekindle relations with another member of the fun "Russell Era" of Brooklyn basketball: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson.

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Dallas Mavericks Have Signed 7 Brooklyn Nets Point Guards In Last 17 Years

The Dallas Mavericks have developed a reputation for acquiring some intriguing point guard talent over the last few decades. With the latest addition of D'Angelo Russell, however, a different kind of trend has emerged.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 15

Dallas Mavericks new addition has optimistic message for fans

The Dallas Mavericks only made one new addition to their roster during free agency. The Mavericks were left with a hole in the backcourt following Kyrie Irving's season-ending ACL tear in March.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / July 11

Mavericks See New Look to Roster for 2025-26 Season

Earlier this month, 29-year-old D'Angelo Russell signed a two-year, $13 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks. With the move, he reunites with his former Los Angeles Lakers teammate, Anthony Davis.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / July 8

Brooklyn Nets Say Goodbye to D'Angelo Russell

While it was a short but memorable second stint for D'Angelo Russell on the Brooklyn Nets, the veteran guard received his thanks from the franchise on social media this past weekend as he signed a two-year deal with the Dallas Mavericks at the start of free agency.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 5

NBA champion dislikes Mavericks signing D'Angelo Russell

After the tumultuous 2024-25 season endured by Mavericks fans and players alike, which featured an ill-advised Luka Doncic trade and a season-ending ACL injury for Kyrie Irving, Dallas signed veteran point guard D'Angelo Russell to a two-year, $13 million contract.

NBA News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 3

Mavericks' D'Angelo Russell Sends Message After Free Agency Signing

Former Ohio State star D'Angelo Russell sent a message after signing with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency. "Lucky me. Luck is when opportunity meets preparation," Russell said on X.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 2

Mavericks named NBA free agency loser after D'Angelo Russell addition

The Mavericks had an eventful offseason by adding the top overall player in the 2025 NBA Draft in Cooper Flagg (forward, Duke), as well as adding a couple of undrafted free agents in Ryan Nembhard (guard, Gonzaga) and Miles Kelly (guard, Auburn).

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / July 1

Free Agent D'Angelo Russell Reunites with Former Teammates in Mavericks Key Signing

Just a few hours into the NBA free agency window, the Dallas Mavericks followed their predicted game plan by targeting a point guard to fill in the starting lineup during Kyrie Irving's ACL recovery for the first few months of the season.

NBA News / Field Level Media / June 30

Reports: D’Angelo Russell gets two-year deal with Mavericks

Free agent point guard D'Angelo Russell is joining the Dallas Mavericks on a two-year deal worth $13 million, ESPN reported Monday. Russell joins a Mavs team in win-now mode following the midseason Luka Doncic trade, with a core of Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson, Daniel Gafford, Dereck Lively II and No.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 30

Mavericks to agree to a two-year contract with former No. 2 pick

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 30

D'Angelo Russell Could Sign A Team-Friendly Deal With Mavericks; Two More Moves Could Happen In Dallas

The Dallas Mavericks were always going to be in the market for a point guard this summer, and they look set to land one fairly quickly. NBA insider Jake Fischer reports the Mavericks are expected to sign D'Angelo Russell to a two-year deal.

NBA News / Golden State Warriors on SI / June 30

Ex-Warriors, Lakers Guard Reportedly Top Target For Mavericks

NBA free agency will get underway on Monday evening, with teams around the league looking to scoop up the top available talent as they chase their goals for next season.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28

Former All-Star guard favored to land with Mavericks

With Kyrie Irving possibly out of commission for all of next season, the Dallas Mavericks could be bringing in another former Brooklyn Nets All-Star.

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 26

What’s Next for D’Angelo Russell After Nets Draft Four Guards in 1st Round?

The Brooklyn Nets entered the 2025 NBA Draft with an obvious need at the point guard spot. Brooklyn has plenty of guard talent, but most are either pure scorers (Cam Thomas) or combo guards (Keon Johnson).

NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 25

D'Angelo Russell Emerging as Top Option for Lakers' West Rival

The Los Angeles Lakers have a monumental summer ahead of them, and things could start to get underway on Wednesday night on the first night of the NBA Draft.

Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / June 21

Bucks Predicted to Land $36 Million Former All-Star to Pair With Giannis

The Milwaukee Bucks will presumably be looking to add help for forward Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. On Thursday, Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus predicted Milwaukee to consider signing former All-Star guard D'Angelo Russell. "Russell is a talented scorer and capable shooter, but he has remained a journeyman throughout his career.

NBA News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 20

Former Ohio State Star Predicted to Change Teams in NBA Free Agency

Former Ohio State star and Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell is predicted to leave in free agency to join the Milwaukee Bucks. Russell, 29, is an unrestricted free agent, and he could leave the Nets.

Brooklyn Nets News / Fadeaway World / June 13

6 Best Destinations For D'Angelo Russell In 2025 Free Agency

It's going to be a busy summer in the NBA, and veteran point guard D'Angelo Russell is expected to be one of many prominent names on the move. He was traded

Brooklyn Nets News / Athlon Sports / May 28

D’Angelo Russell Catches Attention With Embarrassing Offseason Video

The Brooklyn Nets had another miserable season this year by finishing with a 26-56 record and missing the playoffs for the second straight time. But one of their players seems to be enjoying himself early this offseason.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4