D’Angelo Russell’s bad day in Lakerland continued Wednesday night, as the rookie was showered with boos by fans during pre-game introductions:
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D'Angelo Russell introduced . . . and booed. At home.
— Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) March 31, 2016
Russell addressed the video he shot of Nick Young admitting to cheating on Iggy Azalea before the game, and admitted he may have helped put their relationship in jeopardy:
D'Angelo Russell thinks he has put Nick Young's relationship with Iggy Azalea in jeopardy with his video. pic.twitter.com/GE5ZZyR6Ho
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) March 31, 2016
He also told Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski that he apologized to Young for betraying the bro code:
Russell told the Vertical that he had spoken to Young and apologized to him – but wouldn’t say whether he believed his apology had been accepted. “He heard me out,” Russell told The Vertical. “I cherish our friendship on and off the court. … I never meant to hurt anyone.”
Based on this tweet Young sent out (and later deleted), Russell probably shouldn’t hold his breath waiting for forgiveness:
