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Former Utah Jazz Star Playing Professionally In Thousand Oaks

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Bryon Russell played 12 years in the NBA and made it to three NBA finals, two with Utah, one with the Lakers. At age 38, Russell still has the passion to play competitively.

He is a member of the Los Angeles Lightning minor league professional team which plays its home games at Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. "

"I don't play for the money because I don't need the money. I play for the lightning because I respect owner Mark Harwell and I still love to play the game of basketball," said Russell.

Story Created: May 26, 2009 at 3:07 PM PST

Story Updated: May 26, 2009 at 4:42 PM PST

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