Tag: Charlotte Hornets

Mark Williams’ Agent Says Lakers Should Not Have Rescinded Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers got their first look at center Mark Williams on Wednesday night in their stunning loss to the Charlotte Hornets. It was the first time L.A. had seen him since rescinding the trade that would've brought Williams…

Ron Gutterman

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Explains Ejection In Loss To Hornets

Austin Reaves has turned into a borderline All-Star during the 2024-25 season because of his leap on the offensive end. Reaves handled primary ball handler responsibilities after the Los Angeles Lakers traded away D'Angelo Russell and he thrived in the…

Matt Peralta

JJ Redick Pins Lakers’ Disappointing Loss To Hornets On Offensive Struggles

After a week off, the Los Angeles Lakers returned to action against a struggling Charlotte Hornets team. It was the first game back from the All-Star break, so some rust was to be expected. But not many people would have…

Matt Peralta

Recap: Lakers Suffer Disappointing Loss To Hornets Coming Out Of All-Star Break

The Los Angeles Lakers returned from the All-Star break a day early and hosted the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night in a game that was rescheduled due to the Southern California wildfires. There was a lot of intrigue in this…

Daniel Starkand

Hornets’ Mark Williams Doesn’t Understand How He Failed Lakers’ Physical

Following the Los Angeles Lakers' blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic, the team then moved quickly to add a center to pair with their new franchise guard by dealing for Charlotte Hornets' promising big man Mark Williams. However, that trade was…

Corey Hansford

Hornets Vs. Lakers Preview: Returning From All-Star Break & Facing Mark Williams After Rescinded Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers return from the 2025 All-Star break one day early as they face the Charlotte Hornets at home on Wednesday in a makeup game from early January. This game was rescheduled from Jan. 9 amid the wildfires…

Ron Gutterman

Lakers Injury Report: LeBron James Questionable Vs. Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers have released their injury report for their first game back from All-Star Weekend, a makeup game against the Charlotte Hornets that was postponed due to the Southern California wildfires. Most notable is that superstar LeBron James…

Corey Hansford

Adam Silver: Hornets Not Protesting Lakers’ Decision To Rescind Trade For Mark Williams

The Los Angeles Lakers thought they had acquired their new starting center when they completed a trade with the Charlotte Hornets ahead of the deadline for Mark Williams. It came at a steep price as the Lakers gave up Dalton…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers Rumors: Hornets Trying To Dispute Failed Mark Williams Physical

The last week-and-a-half has been a whirlwind for the Los Angeles Lakers as they made arguably the biggest trade in NBA history, acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Considering they traded Anthony Davis in that deal, they had a…

Daniel Starkand

Possible Center Options For Lakers After Failed Mark Williams Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers appeared to address their current and future need for a center when they landed Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in another trade deadline stunner. Williams wasn't previously linked to the Lakers, but vice president of…

Matt Peralta