Lakers' D'Angelo Russell gushes over girlfriend Laura Ivaniukas' all-green swimwear shoot
D'Angelo Russell gushed over his girlfriend Laura Ivaniukas on Friday as he reacted to her all-green swimwear photoshoot for Bromelia Swimwear. The LA Lakers star commented on the brand's IG post, which featured Ivaniukas sporting a lime-green swimwear complete with a lime-green shirt.
"Dam who is that," Russell commented.
Laura Ivaniukas is a model, social media influencer and a fitness coach who regularly posts about her lifestyle and has over 54.9k followers on Instagram.
D'Angelo Rusell and Ivaniukas have reportedly been together since 2020 and have two children together. The couple welcomed their first child, son Riley Jonas, in September 2022 before recently welcoming their daughter, Mila, in August.
D'Angelo Russell's girlfriend Laura Ivaniukas posts adorable pic of son Riley showing love to his newborn sister
Since welcoming their daughter in August, D'Angelo Russell's girlfriend has often shared snaps of their two kids together on social media. On Friday, Laura Ivaniukas shared another snap of her children as her son Riley showed love to his newborn sister with a kiss on the nose.
Laura Ivaniukas previously announced the arrival of their baby daughter with a post on Instagram.
"Mila-Rose Russell 🤍🌹 08-09-2024. We love you endlessly," Laura captioned her post.
Laura also shared newborn photoshoot snaps of their infant daughter on Thursday.
"Our little angel girl," Laura captioned the post.
D'Angelo Russell reacted to his girlfriend's post by commenting with a teary-eyed emoji, possibly expressing tears of joy at becoming a first-time girl dad.
Laura Ivaniukas had constantly kept her Instagram followers updated throughout the journey of her pregnancy with Mila. Laura also previously opened up about her second pregnancy being more difficult compared to her first one with Riley.
Meanwhile, Russell had a big offseason having welcomed his daughter and also opting into his player option to stay with the LA Lakers instead of hitting free agency. The 6-foot-3 guard concluded the previous season averaging 18.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 6.3 assists while shooting 45.6% from the field, including 41.5% from beyond the arc.
Russell will begin his 10th season in the NBA when the Lakers start their 2024-25 campaign against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. The Lakers concluded their preseason on Friday with a 2-4 record.