Former Laker calls on Dalton Knecht to embrace the role of villain after failed trade to Hornets
The trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets centering on Dalton Knecht and Mark Williams fell through late Saturday night, and that's left both teams in a seemingly awkward position with both players returning to their original teams.
This ugly Mark Williams failed Lakers - Hornets trade saga is about to get so messy
The Charlotte Hornets have been in contact with the NBA as they explore options to dispute the Los Angeles Lakers' failed physical assessment of Mark Williams, sources tell ESPN. The Williams/Dalton Knecht trade was nixed Saturday, and now Hornets weigh avenues to challenge.
Lakers Sign Veteran Center Following Rescinded Dalton Knecht, Mark Williams Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers have been navigating a lack of depth at the center position for the past two weeks following their blockbuster trade of Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic, one of the most talked-about trades in NBA history.
Lakers have a Dalton Knecht problem of their own making
That is, more or less, the position Dalton Knecht is in, returning to the Los Angeles Lakers after the Mark Williams trade was rescinded. With the Charlotte Hornets failing to satisfy a condition of the trade, the deal between the two sides fell through. The Hornets have already proven how awkward the situation is on their end.
Lakers Rumors: Why LA Traded Dalton Knecht in Mark Williams, Hornets Deal Revealed
The Los Angeles Lakers gave up an intriguing rookie in Dalton Knecht when they made the move to acquire center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets,
Lakers Release 9-Year NBA Veteran After Dalton Knecht Trade Falls Through
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a dominant 132-113 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night, marking the debut of their newest superstar, Luka Doncic.
What is Charlotte getting in Dalton Knecht? A look at the newest Hornets swingman
Tidjane's blistering preseason took some heat for passing on Knecht off of Charlotte's front office, but the former Tennessee Volunteer has had a handful of outrageous scoring displays as a rookie that have fired up the mean tweeter's active thumbs in the months since the draft.
Reversal of fortunes: Los Angeles Lakers call off trade for Mark Williams, Dalton Knecht
In a stunning turn of events, the Charlotte Hornets’ agreed-upon trade sending Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers for Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft pick compensation has been rescinded due to medical issues with Williams.
Did the Lakers Make a Mistake Trading Dalton Knecht?
With Knecht showing promise and Williams battling injuries, L.A. is betting on immediate fit over long-term upside.
Lakers' Dalton Knecht: Questionable for Monday's game
Though Knecht isn't dealing with an injury, he hasn't played in nearly a week, so the team may be exercising some caution in listing him as questionable for Monday's contest. Knecht has averaged 9.4 points,
When will Dalton Knecht play his first game after being un-traded to Hornets?
Dalton Knecht was a Laker and then a Hornet and then a Laker again. When will he see him back on the court for Los Angeles?
Lakers projected lineup after Mark Williams trade falls through, team signs Alex Len
As Dalton Knecht returns to a new-look Lakers, coach JJ Redick has some decisions to make about his rotation. Is Knecht worth keeping in the lineup of a team that will (presumably) be great ...
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Is Dalton Knecht playing tonight against Spurs? Latest on Hornets' new star's status for debut (Feb.7)
When it was reported that Dalton Knecht was being dealt ... LA probably didn't want to part with Knecht, but addressing the center position was a far bigger priority.
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Hornets will challenge Lakers' assessment of Mark Williams' physical
The Mark Williams trade, which was rescinded after he failed his physical with the Lakers, may not be dead after all.