The Lakers called off their NBA trade deadline deal for Mark Williams due to injury concerns with the Hornets big man. What happens next?

The Los Angeles Lakers tried to thread the needle between present and future when they traded for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. In the long run, they thought they'd foun

The agent for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams doesn't believe the Los Angeles Lakers should have failed his physical.

The Los Angeles Lakers might need a stopgap at center after the team’s deadline trade for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams fell through on Saturday because of a failed physical.

Just hours before the Charlotte Hornets visited the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, Mark Williams remained miffed. The Charlotte center was dealt to the Lakers prior to the trade deadline before Los Angeles rescinded the deal 48 hours later,

Spoke with Mark Williams about the rescinded trade, got his thoughts on the Lakers failing his physical, returning to the #Hornets and more: Charlotte Hornets’ Mark Williams back on court against Lakers sportando.

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.

The Charlotte Hornets will visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena. Mark Williams is probable on the team’s status report due to return to competition reconditioning. Here’s everything we know about Williams’ playing status vs.