The Lakers coach said a little levity would be the right approach, a potentially problematic situation avoided thanks to a light touch.
Russell set the tone with his aggression early, making all six of his first-quarter shots while having assists on four other field goals.
The Lakers have a chance to go 3-1 on their trip with a win Thursday night in Oklahoma City against the Thunder.
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