D'Angelo Russell won't be on an NBA team to start the 2026-27 season. Instead, he'll be in China after it was announced that he'd be signing with the Shanghai Sharks, according to the team's Instagram page. It's a good move for the Sharks, as they get a point guard who can score the basket while also making plays for others.

As for Russell, it may be a surprise to many that he made the decision to go to China, and this could be a move to raise his stock so he can have offers next season in the NBA.

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