Recently, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick made a bold move by moving point guard D'Angelo Russell to the bench and replacing him in the starting lineup with Cam Reddish. It was a move that then-head coach Darvin Ham made last season and got plenty of criticism for.

Since moving D'Angelo Russell to the bench, the Los Angeles Lakers have less of a desire to part ways with him via a trade. Per Clutch Points' Anthony

D'Angelo Russell might no longer be on the Lakers' trading block after thriving in his new role coming off the bench.

The Los Angeles Lakers have long been presumed to be interested in trading one key player, but that might have changed, according to recent reports.

When Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick moved D’Angelo Russell to the bench, there were some questions as to how the guard might respond to losing his starting spot.