D'Angelo Russell's Tense Relationship with Lakers Coach Darvin Ham Highlights Team Dynamics

Amidst a challenging season, D'Angelo Russell's interactions with coach Darvin Ham and his praise for rival coach Mike Brown underscore the Lakers' internal struggles.

D'Angelo Russell praises Sacramento Kings' coach Mike Brown, indirectly criticizing Lakers' coach Darvin Ham.
Russell's relationship with Ham strained due to past conflicts and a preference for Dennis Schröder during the Western Conference Finals.
Lakers fans speculate on Russell's future with the team, with some hoping his success could lead to Ham's dismissal.
Russell blames his limited role in the playoffs on Ham's previous ties with Schröder, affecting their relationship.
Despite challenges, Russell and Ham are reportedly working on their relationship, aiming for better communication and understanding.