Byron Scott says he currently has no relationship with D'Angelo Russell
It's no secret that Los Angeles Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell had a roller coaster rookie season under head coach Byron Scott.
From public scrutiny, to getting benched, and everything in-between -- Russell, in a recent interview with The LA Times, was not afraid to share how disgruntled he was with his former superior's leadership:
On Thursday night, TMZ caught up with Scott in Los Angeles and asked for his response to D'Angelo's words. The response was direct, and swift:
And whether the two still converse after Scott's departure:
The full interview can be viewed below:
WELL THEN. There is clearly no love lost between the two, but, the good news is that Russell and his new head coach, Luke Walton, appear to be getting along just fine and dandy.