D'Angelo Russell Reacts To Desmond Bane Personal News

D'Angelo Russell (Lakers) commented on Desmond Bane's Instagram post.

Apr 19, 2023; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) drives to the basket as Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) defends during the first half of game two of the 2023 NBA playoffs at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images / Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Desmond Bane has become one of the best players in the league since being selected with the 30th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft out of TCU.

The Memphis Grizzlies star is coming off a season where he only appeared in 42 games.

However, he still averaged 23.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 46.4% from the field and 38.1% from the three-point range.

Mar 25, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) controls the ball as Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) guards in the second quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images / Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

On Tuesday, Bane revealed that he recently got married.

Bane captioned his Instagram post: "Forever 🔒♾️❤️‍🔥"

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Many people reacted to Bane's post in the comments.

One person who left a comment was Los Angeles Lakers star D'Angelo Russell.

Russell wrote: "🙌"

D'Angelo Russell's Comment / September 10

In addition to Russell, NBA players Danny Green, Donovan Mitchell, Tyrese Haliburton and Justise Winslow liked the post.

Bane and Russell have already faced off 21 times over their NBA careers.

While Bane has an 11-10 record, Russell and the Lakers defeated the Grizzlies in the first round of the 2023 NBA playoffs.

Apr 19, 2023; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) drives to the basket as Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) defends during the second half during game two of the 2023 NBA playoffs at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images / Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Bane has spent all four seasons of his NBA career in Memphis.

The 26-year-old has career averages of 17.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 46.8% from the field and 41.5% from the three-point range in 244 regular season games.

He has also appeared in 23 NBA playoff games (18 starts).

Ja Morant and Desmond Bane combined for 67 PTS in the Grizzlies' 3rd-straight win 💪

Bane: 37 PTS, 6 AST, 5 3PM
Morant: 30 PTS, 11 AST, 56% FG pic.twitter.com/uxLxhKTLQq

— NBA (@NBA) December 24, 2023

As for Russell, he is coming off an extremely productive year for the Lakers.

The 2019 NBA All-Star averaged 18.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 6.3 assists per contest while shooting 45.6% from the field and 41.5% from the three-point range in 76 games.