In order to alleviate some of the sting that came with losing Kevin Durant to the Brooklyn Nets, the Golden State Warriors are reportedly on the verge of acquiring D'Angelo Russell via a sign-and-trade deal. During an interview on the Dan Patrick Show Monday morning, Marc Stein of the New York Times said bluntly that the Warriors will trade Russell down the line. Yes, the same Russell who reportedly has a max contract — four years, $117 million — lined up with the Warriors.