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D'Angelo Russell signs with Shanghai Sharks in China
Original: D’Angelo Russell signs with Shanghai Sharks of Chinese Basketball Association
NBA guard D'Angelo Russell has signed with the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association. The move takes the former All-Star, who has played for teams including the Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers, overseas for the first time. The signing underlines the growing pull of the CBA for established NBA players, and basketball fans are debating what the switch means for his career.
Why now: A well-known NBA player moving to the Chinese league is a surprising career shift that draws basketball fans' attention.
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- D’Angelo Russell signs with Shanghai Sharks of Chinese Basketball Association · The New York Times
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