Ministry of Hoops

D'Angelo Russell Signs With Shanghai Sharks After Grizzlies Release

The former Lakers guard is heading to China to continue his career overseas.

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell is taking his career overseas, signing a contract with China's Shanghai Sharks.

The agreement follows Russell's recent release by the Memphis Grizzlies, as reported by Yahoo Sports NBA.

The shift to the CBA represents one of the most unexpected international moves for a former NBA All-Star in recent memory, bringing an abrupt end to his current stint in the league.

Reported by: Yahoo Sports NBA

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