Who Should I Trade?
D'Angelo Russell for Deandre Ayton (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS  | D'Angelo Russell G - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 60 | # 161 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 22.1 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 4.5 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 7.5 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .598 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .111 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .661 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 2.7 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 6.8 | ‐ |
| Assists | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | ‐ |
| Steals | 0.5 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 0.7 | ‐ |
| Points | 9.9 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 71 | # 182 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 61 | # 144 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 104 | ‐ |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 65 | # 120 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 55 | # 230 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 74 | # 128 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 65 | # 129 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | D'Angelo Russell G - FA | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,958 | 495 |
| Field Goals Made | 403 | 94 |
| Field Goals Att | 601 | 232 |
| Field Goals % | .671 | .405 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 33 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 112 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .295 |
| Free Throws Made | 91 | 43 |
| Free Throws Att | 141 | 60 |
| Free Throws % | .645 | .717 |
| Offensive Rebound | 185 | 8 |
| Rebounds | 575 | 61 |
| Assists | 59 | 104 |
| Turnovers | 83 | 49 |
| Steals | 41 | 12 |
| Blocks | 70 | 2 |
| Points | 897 | 264 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | D'Angelo Russell G - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 22.1 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 4.5 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 7.5 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .598 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .111 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .661 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 2.7 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 6.8 | ‐ |
| Assists | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | ‐ |
| Steals | 0.5 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 0.7 | ‐ |
| Points | 9.9 | ‐ |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | D'Angelo Russell G - FA | |
| News | ||
| Deandre Ayton scored 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 FT) and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 128-116 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Leo Sells Thu, Oct 22nd | The Memphis Grizzlies and veteran guard D’Angelo Russell are expected to work on a buyout or trade. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 22nd | |
| The Lakers are trading Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two Wizards second-round picks in 2031 and 2032. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd | The Washington Wizards are sending D'Angelo Russell, a future second-round pick and a future second-round pick swap to the Memphis Grizzlies. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th | |
| Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option with the Lakers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th | D'Angelo Russell opted into his $6-million player option for the 2026-27 season with the Washington Wizards on Friday. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jun 19th | |
| Ayton shot 9-of-11 from the field Thursday, reaching 20 points for the first time since March 12 — 21 points (9-of-11 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), five rebounds, one block, and one assist in the win over the Warriors. Bruno Mulé Fri, Apr 10th | D'Angelo Russell will not make his debut with the Wizards on Sunday against the Heat. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 8th | |
| Deandre Ayton scored 18 points (8-13 FG, 2-3 FT) to go along with nine rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in the Lakers 127-113 win over the Cavaliers. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st | D’Angelo Russell has been traded to the Washington Wizards in a blockbuster trade centered on Anthony Davis that sends him, Russell, Dante Exum, and Jaden Hardy to the Wizards for a host of players, two firsts, and three second round picks. Garrett Ball Wed, Feb 4th | |
| Notes | ||
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