Montrezl Harrell '50-50' on exercising his player option for 2021-22

Montrezl Harrell’s decision on his $9.7 million player option is considered a genuine “50-50” either way at this stage, multiple league sources told HoopsHype.

Source: Michael Scotto/HoopsHype

ANALYSIS: Harrell was also reportedly a piece discussed in trade conversations centered around Kyle Kuzma and Kings guard Buddy Hield, per Scotto. The 27-year-old averaged 13.5 points and 6.2 rebounds across 69 games with the Lakers last season, but fell out of the rotation by the playoffs.