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NEAT AND CHILLED

IT WASN’T UNTIL RUSS Smith found himself surrounded by cherry trees, waterfalls and miles of bright-green foliage among the Fujian province in China that he began to truly appreciate the little things.

Maybe it was the 62 points he dropped in his debut in China’s National Basketball League, or the 81 he dropped with Luoyang in 2017. But mostly, as

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