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Lakers' Walton makes Russell high-five teammates

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D'Angelo Russell has been snubbed while trying to initiate handshakes and high-fives in the past, but that doesn't mean he can stop reaching out with friendly gestures.

In the Los Angeles Lakers' 125-118 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night, the sophomore point guard was heading to the bench during a timeout when head coach Luke Walton sent him back to high-five his teammates.

Related - Russell: Walton 'one of the best people I know'

That's how you establish a winning culture.

- With h/t to RealPunyParker on Reddit

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