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D'Angelo Russell explains why he decided to join Warriors in free agency

Newly-acquired Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell has already built a respectable basketball résumé.

He was an All-Star selection last season, recognized as one of the top rookies in the game during the 2015-16 season and had a brag-worthy college campaign at Ohio State.

In a recent Q&A with Alex Kennedy from HoopsHype, Russell discussed what it was like to be as one of the centerpieces of free agency.

"It was a really exciting offseason for a lot of teams and players," Russell said. "A lot of pieces moved in certain ways that forced other pieces to move too.