D’Angelo Russell Joins Shanghai Sharks After Memphis Waiver
Memphis waived former All-Star D’Angelo Russell in June. BasketNews then reported a deal with Shanghai Sharks. The shift tests NBA mid-level value and CBA ambition.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Why was D’Angelo Russell waived by Memphis?
- A: Memphis waived D’Angelo Russell in June as part of a roster and salary cap reset after his tenure with the Grizzlies.
- Q: Is D’Angelo Russell officially signed with Shanghai Sharks?
- A: BasketNews reported a deal with Shanghai Sharks following his waiver, though official confirmation is still pending.
- Q: What does this move mean for NBA to CBA talent flow?
- A: It signals rising CBA financial and competitive ambition and tests how NBA mid-level veterans are revalued outside the league.