By Divij Kulkarni View the original article to see embedded media. Russell Westbrook has been discussed as a part of multiple trade scenarios by the Los Angeles Lakers in recent times, his future has been uncertain for a while. Recently he was spoken about as a potential piece as the Lakers were reportedly trying to figure out a way to land Kyrie Irving, but Irving ended up picking up his player option. Now Westbrook has followed suit and will be picking up his own player option for the 2022-23 season, one that will pay him $47.1 million. The report came from Adrian Wojnarowski, who revealed t…