Former Vanderbilt men's basketball player Chris Mañon will be signing a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Mañon played for the Golden State Warriors during the NBA Summer League.

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly view new two-way player Chris Manon out of Vanderbilt as a high-IQ player and an excellent defender.

Manon agreed Monday with the Lakers on a two-way contract, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

How Chris Mañon went back to his roots to step up for Vanderbilt basketball in a win over No. 24 Ole Miss Chris Mañon went for a season-high 16 points on Saturday. Joey Dwyer 1

Chris Manon’s 3-pointer with 4:53 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores beat No. 24 Ole Miss 77-72 Saturday to snap a three-game skid.

Chris Manon’s 3-pointer with 4:53 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores beat No. 24 Ole Miss 77-72 Saturday to snap a three-game skid

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Chris Manon's 3-pointer with 4:53 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores beat No. 24 Ole Miss 77-72 Saturday to snap a three-game skid.