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Montrezl Harrell
Montrezl Dashay Harrell ( born January 26, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals. As a freshman, Harrell was a key reserve on their 2013 national championship team, and he received the Karl Malone Award as the top power forward in the nation as a junior in 2015. He was selected with the 32nd overall pick by the Houston Rockets in the 2015 NBA draft. He was traded to the Clippers in 2017.
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Born
1994-01-26
Birth Place
Tarboro,_North_Carolina
Nationality
American
Height
2.0066
Education
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Montrezl Harrell Helps Spark Hornets After All-Star Break

The midseason addition of Montrezl Harrell not only reinforced the Hornets’ frontcourt depth, but also gave the team a rare blend of energy, toughness and grit at the center position. Acquired from Washington on Feb. 10 in exchange for Ish Smith and Vernon Carey Jr., Harrell appeared in 25...
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2021-22 Season Review: Montrezl Harrell

The Charlotte Hornets were linked to Montrezl Harrell long before they acquired him in a midseason trade with the Washington Wizards. They reportedly tried to sign him prior to the 2020-21 season, but he turned down the offer to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers instead. They eventually got their guy at the trade deadline this past season as the Washington Wizards were offloading any semblance of healthy veteran talent they had on their roster to bottom out for draft positioning.
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Coaching Change Opens Door for a Possible Return for Montrezl Harrell

The Charlotte Hornets dramatically improved its inside scoring at this year's trading deadline by shipping off Ish Smith and Vernon Carey to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Montrezl Harrell. Throughout his seven-year NBA career, Harrell has been one of the better finishers at the rim but more importantly, he...
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Hornets rumors: Miles Bridges, Gordon Hayward, LaMelo Ball, Montrezl Harrell, coach search

HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto and Hornets beat writer Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer discuss two of the biggest storylines this offseason, the free agency of Miles Bridges and the trade market for Gordon Hayward. The duo also discussed the latest on Charlotte’s coaching search and free agency for Montrezl Harrell, Cody Martin and Isaiah Thomas on the latest edition of the HoopsHype podcast.
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Funny video of Montrezl Harrell at LA Fitness goes viral

Montrezl Harrell is definitely making the most of his early offseason. A funny viral video this week showed the Charlotte Hornets big man Harrell terrorizing the competition at a local LA Fitness. Harrell was scoring at the rim, bringing the ball up the floor, and even hitting three-pointers off the dribble. Even more impressive is that Harrell did it all while wearing a McLovin’ T-shirt and long pants as well as jewelry around his neck.
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Montrezl Harrell Fined for Role in Scuffle vs Magic

During the third quarter of Thursday night's game against the Orlando Magic, Montrezl Harrell was involved in an on-court altercation that resulted in a lot of pushing and shoving between the two teams. Harrell was the only Hornet fined ($15k) while two players from the Magic were fined - Admiral...
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Magic-Hornets scuffle leads to three ejections: Montrezl Harrell, Robin Lopez, Admiral Schofield tossed

With just under eight minutes to go in the fourth quarter, things got a little heated between the Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic on Thursday. It started when Orlando's R.J. Hampton appeared to give Charlotte's Jalen McDaniels a pretty good chuck on a drive into the paint, then followed up with hands to McDaniels' face area as the two were entangled.
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