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Nets Video Breakdown: D’Angelo Russell Works His Magic 1/23/19

BROOKLYN, NY - JANUARY 23: D'Angelo Russell #1 of the Brooklyn Nets shoots the ball during the game against the Orlando Magic on January 23, 2019 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

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Nets Video Breakdown: D’Angelo Russell Works His Magic 1/23/19

D’Angelo Russell continued his hot form, this time in a hard-fought win over Orlando. Here are the best plays from his game.

He's so good at passing to moving players pic.twitter.com/d9fSmfif7y
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

The Kurucs/Russell connection is a thing of beauty pic.twitter.com/lPzOK6PITa
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Can't give him that much space around the mid range pic.twitter.com/5nLeR1eHdK
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Has two defenders crowding him but still finds a way to thread the pass to Rondae pic.twitter.com/n1ke5lo0Fm
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

You can see he was setting himself for the three on this one.

The above the break three is the toughest and longest but he makes it look easy pic.twitter.com/KT31pEdSlp
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

This time his fake has legitimacy with Allen there in the corner but still goes with the patented floater pic.twitter.com/DUdxICka1T
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Two players he loves feeding in motion:

Kurucs
Harris pic.twitter.com/0eK097PMyW
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Gets to his spot around the charity stripe, half fakes to gain some leverage and makes the jumper with ease pic.twitter.com/nkBVV5YjSQ
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

DeMarre makes a strong beeline cut to a great position and Russell immediately gives it up for the basket pic.twitter.com/o2bo3zIlSX
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Russell is traveling at pace and then stops on a whim to get the jumper off, this ain't easy pic.twitter.com/GHiU1N7WOz
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

Such a willing passer, makes things so much easier for his teammates pic.twitter.com/8hIHA3Ozx3
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019

The wraparound pass is so damn tricky tricky and so damn pretty when pulled off pic.twitter.com/EuD70PaQvV
— Nets Republic (@NetsRepublic) January 24, 2019