October 27th: Today, the Mavericks defeated the Raptors 139-129, securing their first win of the season.
After the game, Mavericks power forward Anthony Davis commented on the performance of guard D'Angelo Russell.
"He's a true professional. He maintained his professionalism, remained focused, and never wavered. He's been in the league long enough, and he created a lot of chances for us today. His presence definitely changed the game. I've been teammates with him for several years, and I know his ability to change the game and what he can do offensively. He also actively communicated with us defensively."
In this game, D'Angelo Russell played 29 minutes for the Mavericks, shooting 8-for-18 from the field and 2-for-7 from three-point range, finishing with 24 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals.
