Mark Williams, Lakers and Charlotte Hornets

Adam Silver: Hornets have not file formal protest over Mark Williams' rescinded trade
The Charlotte Hornets “have not filed a protest of any kind” for the LA Lakers rescinding the Mark Williams trade, Adam Silver said.Source: Twitter @MarcJSpears What’s the
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Lakers' Dalton Knecht Talks 'Crazy' Mark Williams Rescinded Trade: 'Felt Like a Movie'
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Blockbuster deal to send Mark Williams to the Lakers, Dalton Knecht to the Hornets has been rescinded
The reported deal, which had been confirmed by both teams via press releases and social media welcomes, saw Charlotte send Mark Williams to Los Angeles in exchange for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2030 pick swap, and an unprotected first-round pick in 2031.
Sources: Hornets aim to dispute Mark Williams' failed Lakers physical
The Hornets have been in contact with the NBA to explore options to dispute the Lakers' failed physical assessment of Mark Williams, sources told ESPN.
Hornets Set to Dispute Lakers' Failed Physical Claim on Mark Williams
The Charlotte Hornets are expected to dispute the Los Angeles Lakers' claim that Mark Williams failed a physical assessment.
Lakers to Sign Center Alex Len After Failed Trade for Mark Williams
The Los Angeles Lakers are signing seven-foot Alex Len to the team after the Lakers' failed trade for center Mark Williams, ESPN's Shams Charania reported. Len originally was going to sign with the Indiana Pacers before the Lakers showed interest.
Report: Hornets Dispute Voided Lakers Trade, Mark Williams' Failed Physical with NBA
The Charlotte Hornets are attempting to dispute the Los Angeles Lakers' failed physical assessment of Mark Williams that resulted in a rescinded trade on Saturday. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Hornets have "been in contact with the NBA" and will "weigh avenues to challenge" Los Angeles failing Williams' physical and reversing the trade.
Lakers' Reasoning for Rescinding Mark Williams Trade Revealed
The Lakers desperately needed to make this move as it gave them a true center on a roster that currently lacks one. After trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in the Luka Doncic deal, the Lakers were left with just Jaxson Hayes, Christian Koloko, and Trey Jemison III as potential center options.
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,
Adam Silver gives an update on the Lakers' rescinded trade for Mark Williams
Are the Hornets going to go ahead with their planned protest of the Lakers' assessment that center Mark Williams failed his physical?
Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams deal falls through after center fails physical: Sources
The Lakers had agreed to trade Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 first-round pick and a 2030 pick swap in exchange for ...
Mark Williams physical showed multiple issues
Shams Charania: Mark Williams' physical with the Lakers showed multiple issues and the team failed him on the exam, sources ...