Should Lakers Sign Josh Okogie After Being Waived By Hornets?
The Los Angeles Lakers may have improved their roster on paper compared to the 2024-25 season, but it still feels like they're at least a tier or two away from being considered true title contenders. After letting Dorian Finney-Smith walk…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Officially Acquired From Hornets
On July 11, 1996, the Los Angeles Lakers officially completed a trade with the Charlotte Hornets to acquire Kobe Bryant...
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel Names D’Angelo Russell Lakers Game-Winner As Favorite Summer League Memory
The time for Summer League is here as fans will get their first looks at a number of rookies selected in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Los Angeles Lakers will get started at the California Classic, but the Las Vegas…
Comparing Lakers & Suns Trade Packages To Hornets For Mark Williams
Just before the trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers seemed to have found their center as they agreed to trade for Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams. However, that trade would be rescinded as the Lakers failed Williams' physical and…
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Selected 13th Overall By Hornets In 1996 NBA Draft
After early playoff exits in consecutive years, the Los Angeles Lakers went into the 1996 offseason looking to make some major moves...
Lakers Rumors: Why Mark Williams’ Physical Was Failed
Now that the offseason is here for the Los Angeles Lakers, acquiring or signing one or multiple centers is priority No. 1 for Rob Pelinka and Co. That's because L.A. thought they had their big man in Mark Williams of…
Hornets’ Mark Williams Takes Victory Lap Following Lakers’ Elimination From Playoffs
The Luka Doncic trade wasn't the only deadline move the Los Angeles Lakers made as they also swung a huge deal for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. Williams wasn't considered a target for the Lakers given his youth and upside,…
Mark Williams’ Agent Says Lakers Should Not Have Rescinded Trade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…
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…
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…