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Lakers-Hornets NBA trade explained: Why Mark Williams multi-player deal was rescinded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.
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."
Mark Williams, agent say rescinded Lakers trade is about more than failed physical
Mark Williams and his agent questioned the Lakers in the fallout from a rescinded trade with the Charlotte Hornets at the NBA trade deadline.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When the trade that sent Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers was rescinded, the immediate question became: What do the Hornets do now?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 Hints At Hidden Reason Behind Lakers Rescinding Trade
Mark Williams spoke to the press after the Charlotte Hornets' 100-97 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. He noted that the entire situation with the Lakers, his failed medical, and the subsequent rescinded trade was a rollercoaster journey.
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,
Mark Williams' agent disputes Lakers rescinding trade for Hornets center due to failed physical
Two weeks after the trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets involving Mark Williams was rescinded due to a failed physical, the center's agent is publicly questioning the Lakers' decision to cancel the deal.
Lakers' botched Mark Williams trade continues to get messier after agent's comments
The Los Angeles Lakers' failed Mark Williams trade got even messier on Thursday, when Williams' agent released a statement to ESPN's Dave McMenamin refuting the team's claim that he failed his physical.
Could a Mark Williams/Jusuf Nurkic combination work beyond this season?
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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
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Hornets front office gets encouraging mark in CBS Sports rankings
The Charlotte Hornets may still be slogging through a tough season, sitting at 14-40 and near the bottom of the Eastern ...