As expected, Lakers guard Shannon Brown opted out of his contract to become an unrestricted free agent.
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“I had to weigh every option,” Brown told ESPN.com “It was on my mind every day.”
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Brown could return to the Lakers,
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Brown averaged 7.9 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 18.7 minutes with the Lakers and 8.9 points, 1.19 rebounds and 1.2 assists this past season.
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