Discover D’Angelo Russell’s 27 Tattoos & Their Meanings

American professional basketball player D’Angelo Danté Russell now competes for the San Francisco-based Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He began his professional basketball career in college and has since played for the Los Angeles Lakers, the Brooklyn Nets, and the Golden State Warriors. D’Angelo is covered from head to toe in unique tattoos. Let’s check out what they are and what they signify.

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Tattoo D Angelo 230 Tattoo 1.

‘#230’ is tattooed on his right wrist.

Second ‘Yin Yang’ Apostrophe Tattoo by D Angelo

Tattoo: Yin Yang symbols are inked on the inside of both wrists.

The concept of dualism, which is a fact of this cosmos, is portrayed by yin and yang in ancient Chinese philosophy. It symbolizes how two seemingly opposing elements can actually end up being mutually beneficial and interdependent on one another. The dark and white sides, representing opposing forces or two halves, complete one another to demonstrate their mutual need.

Tattoo of a D-Angelo card with a diamond ace

A card suit ace is tattooed on the upper left of his arm.

The ace of spades is written directly below his “N:OW” ink, thus it’s important to know that it symbolizes the change. Therefore, the ace of cards is another of Russell’s tributes to the fact that his time has actually arrived, ultimately representing the TRANSFORMATION, as we know from his N:OW tattoo that it is his time in the game and he is all shining among all on the field. As a bonus, it also represents prosperity and good fortune.

Design for a chess board by D. Angelo called “Checkered Path”

D’Angelo’s tattoo depicts a chessboard and is located on the inside of his right bicep.

D Angelo’s Chest Tattoo, No. 5

D’Angelo has a tattoo that reads, “The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are,” and it is located on the upper left side of his breаst. Two red and black stars are inked on either side of the quote.

This is a well-known C. S. Lewis saying. The central premise is based on the maxim that associating with other knowledgeable and intelligent individuals is the first step toward developing one’s own wisdom and intelligence.

Chinese Characters, No. 6Chinese Writing by D Angelo

D’Angelo has a tattoo on the upper part of his right bicep, which is interpreted to read “Ice in my veins” in Chinese.

‘Ice in my veins’ is just Russell’s way of telling himself that he needs to remain patient no matter how difficult things get.

7. “LET GOD LEAD MY STEP” God Lead Me Onward, Tattooed by D’Angelo

Ink Steps of D’Angelo

His right forearm bears a tattoo of a large footprint with the words “GOD GUIDE MY STEP” above it.

This tattoo tells us everything we need to know about D’Angelo’s religious convictions and the extent to which he depends on God and his blessings for his happiness and success in life.

‘Ghоst Faces’, No. 8Tattoo of Ghostly Faces by D Angelo

Russell has a tattoo of eerie ghostly faces on the inside of his left upper arm.

8 ‘Smile Now, Cry Later’ Face CoversAngeo D. Masks of Joy and Sorrow

D’Angelo’s smile now, cry later masks are permanently inked onto his left bicep. It has never been photographed clearly, but D’Angelo’s tattoo represents his commitment to enjoying each moment as it comes and without dwelling on the past or the future.

Tattoo by D Angelo of an angry teapot with a mask.

He has a tattoo of two faces on the inside of his right elbow. The first is a genie, while the second is a man in an angry mask.

Ten. Right Leg PortraitPortrait of D. Angelo on the right thigh

D’Angelo has an image of a woman tattooed on the outside of his right leg.

‘Pyramid Eye’ by D’Angelo, Tattoo No. 11

D’Angelo has a tattoo on the inside of his right wrist called the All-Seeing Eye.

The Christian symbolism of this ink consists of an eye, representing the watchful gaze of God, with rays emanating outward from it to represent the universality of God’s omniscient gaze.

‘Jason Mask’ by D. Angelo, a tattooed Jason, in 2004

A. D., R. Bicep

He has a tattoo of a Jason mask on the upper outside of his right arm.

The Jason Mask, after the character Jason Voorhees from the Friday the 13th film series, is a rigid white hockey mask.

‘Roaring Tiger’ by D. Angelo 13 Roaring Tiger Tattoo

A tattoo of a tiger’s face roaring can be seen on his right knee.

The tiger tattoo represents D’Angelo’s inner fortitude and bravery.

‘Rose on Bicep’ by D. Angelo is a rose tattoo on the arm.

Russell has a tattoo of a rose, the universal symbol of love, on his right shoulder.

‘Multiple Stars’ D. Angelo Stars Tattoo, Number 15

D’Angelo’s right forearm tattoo features a constellation that wraps around his footprint. There are those with heavy shading and those with lighter shading.

Stars are symbolic of hope and inspiration, and they are said to light the way for us as we move forward in life.

16. “Mohammad Ali” D. Angelo Knee Tattoo

D’Angelo’s right leg features a large tattoo of the late boxer Mohammad Ali.

After Mohammad Ali passed away, Russell got this tattoo as a memorial to the late boxer.

Russell expressed his shоck at the passing of someone with such a storied history. When someone like him dies, it saddens those of us who went to the same high school and grew up in the same city. Because of my age, I never got to witness him at his prime or even close to it. Back in the day, I had an intuitive sense of how terrific he was.

D. Angelo Tattoo on Inner Left Arm Design 17.

Russell’s left arm used to be covered with a tattoo of black shrubs; he recently got a chessboard tattoo instead.

The rules of chess provide a useful metaphor for the workings of society, its divisions, and the relationships between its many strata. The king symbolizes the powerful me𝚗 and wоmen who run the globe. In the game of life, he is the king and may make or break any move.

D. Angelo Tattooed Across Right Bicep and Other Writing on Right Arm

D’Angelo has never spoken publicly about the large tattoo on his right arm.

‘YOUNG SCIENTIST’ Tattoo by D. Angelo, Age 19

On his left arm is a tattoo of a character’s face, and below it are the words “YOUTH SCIENTIST.”

Interstate Trophy, Number 20 Tattoo On Left Bicep By D Angelo

D. Angelo’s INTERSTATE Tattoo

Tattoo on the left bicep of D Angelo

D’Angelo has a tattoo of a trophy with a clock around it and the word ‘INTERSTATE’ under it in a banner on the outside side of his left arm.

Tattoo D Angelo quotation from John 8:31–32

Yung has inscribed a portion of John 8:31 on the inside of his right forearm, where it reads:

“If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples,” Jesus told the Jews who had believed in him. Once you have that knowledge, you will be free.

The Number 22 Tattoo: D Angelo’s ‘LOUISVILLE’

‘LOUISVILLE’ is tattooed on Russell’s left forearm in a variety of images, including a basketball, a pencil, and a number of buildings of varying heights.

That is to sаy, D’Angelo was born in Kentucky’s most populous city, Louisville.

Tattoo by D Angelo NOW numbered 23.

D’Angelo got the ‘N:OW’ tattoo on his arm to show how much time he has spent in the game, as well as to let his fellow athletes know that they should be mindful of his strength and might.

‘Pencil’ Tattoo by D’Angelo, Number 24 on the Top 100

Right-Arm Portait No. 25Portrait of D. Angelo on Right Arm

A large tattoo of Bob Marley can be seen on the inside of his right arm.

26. D. Angelo shoes with “Air Jordan” tattooed on the calf

Lean has a tattoo of a pair of AIR Jordon sneakers on the outside of his left leg.

Lean has a tattoo on the outer side of his left leg that appears to be letters in D Angelo’s handwriting, but the meaning of this tattoo has never been made public.