“Beyond the awkward reunion when Knecht and Reddish report back to the Lakers (team sources expect both to return in the coming days), the roster's present construction, to quote vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka, ‘has continued work to do to become complete,'” McMenamin wrote.

In a photo shared by the team on X, it was revealed that Williams is back with the Hornets and potentially ready to take on the Lakers on Wednesday night in a bit of a revenge game. The Hornets have yet to release their official injury report, but with this photo, they have revealed the news that Williams is back with the team.

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for rookie Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 unprotected first-round draft pick and a swap of 2030 first-round picks,

Mark Williams speaks out about trade failure. After sitting down with Charlotte Observer's Rod Boone, Williams had some contradicting statements about the Lakers claims of his fai

Ahead of this year’s trade deadline, the Charlotte Hornets sent big man Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers. This occurred just days after the Lakers landed Luka Doncic.

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.

It has been a wild calendar month of February for Mark Williams thus far. Williams, at one point, was headed to the Los Angeles Lakers, with the Charlotte Hornets trading away their young budding center for a package headlined by Dalton Knecht and a 2031 first-round pick.