Basketball is not typically called a contact sport, but it still carries the possibility of bodily harm. It's easy to get an elbow to the face in the post or any number of knocks during a loose ball. There are many occupational hazards in the NBA. [ Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] For instance, sometimes LeBron James will fire a pass right into an opponent's nether regions: Oof. That's Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard D'Angelo Russell on the receiving end of this errant pass late in the third quarter. Russell fell to the floor and was helped off the court, but he did return to finish with 15 points in his 28 minutes. The Lakers fell to LeBron's Cleveland Cavaliers 120-111 . Baxter Holmes of ESPN.com quoted several Lakers about the rough moment after the game: "The way the crowd sounded, it seemed pretty obvious that it hit him right in the spot," Lakers coach Byron Scott said. "I felt for him." [...] "It was tough. Every guy knows the feeling," said Russell, who finished with 15 points on 5-of-11 shooting in 28 minutes. "Laugh about it now and then two months from now, somebody else will have something else to laugh about." Said Russell's...