Mark Williams, Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets

Mark Williams’ agent says center ‘should have been a given an opportunity’ to play for Lakers
The agent for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams says the Los Angeles Lakers should not have failed his client’s physical examination.
Lakers-Hornets NBA trade explained: Why Mark Williams multi-player deal was rescinded
After the Lakers traded for Luka Doncic, they nearly got Mark Williams from the Hornets, too. The two teams meet Wednesday. Here's what happened.
Mark Williams's Agent Slams Lakers Over Failed Physical That Nixed Hornets Trade
The Lakers were called out by Mark Williams's representation after failing his physical and sending him back to the Hornets.
Lakers-Mark Williams trade, explained: Why Hornets NBA deadline deal was rescinded after failed physical
There's something about trades between the Hornets and Lakers living in infamy. Nearly 30 years after one of the most notorious draft-day deals in sports history, Charlotte and L.A. agreed on a deadline deal centered around Mark Williams that was believed to bring the Lakers one step closer to title contention.
Mark Williams, agent say rescinded Lakers trade is about more than failed physical
Mark Williams and his agent questioned the Lakers in the fallout from a rescinded trade with the Charlotte Hornets at the NBA trade deadline.
Mark Williams Shades Lakers to Celebrate Hornets' Surprising Win After Nixed Trade
Mark Williams appears to have hard feelings when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams, whom the Charlotte Hornets dealt to the Lakers ahead of the NBA
Will Mark Williams Prove He’s the Hornets’ Long-Term Center?
When the trade that sent Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers was rescinded, the immediate question became: What do the Hornets do now? The Hornets appeared ready to move forward without Williams acquiring Jusuf Nurkić the same day and signing Moussa Diabaté to a standard NBA contract.
Mark Williams Mercilessly Trolled By Fans After Taking A Shot At Lakers Over Failed Trade Following Hornets’ Victory
The Charlotte Hornets star centre Mark Williams was mercilessly trolled by social media fans for his cryptic post after failed Lakers trade.
Agent: Mark Williams shouldn't have failed his Lakers physical
"The overwhelming sentiment, after conferring with multiple, nationally recognized doctors, is that the Los Angeles Lakers should not have failed Mark Williams on his physical," Schwartz said in the statement. "Mark was ready and able to play for them and should have been given that opportunity."
NBA rumors: Expect 'huge diet' in Mark Williams revenge game vs. Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets will kick off the post-All-Star break NBA season on Wednesday night in a game that was rescheduled after the Los Angeles fires in January. The two will square off in a standalone game in Los Angeles before heading out on back-to-backs on Thursday night.
Adam Silver says NBA should 'look at' trade rules after Lakers' Mark Williams deal falls apart over physical
The Mark Williams trade saga has been one of the more bizarre storylines of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. On the Wednesday before the deadline, the Lakers agreed to send Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a first-round pick and a first-round swap to the Hornets for Williams,
Hornets Make Major LaMelo Ball, Mark Williams Injury Announcement Ahead of Nuggets Game
The Charlotte Hornets have made a significant injury announcement regarding LaMelo Ball and Mark Williams ahead of Thursday ...
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Hornets' Mark Williams gets the last laugh in bizarre trade saga involving Dalton Knecht as LeBron James drops a salty quote
Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams got the last laugh on Wednesday night in the bizarre trade saga involving Los Angeles ...