[Buha] “The Lakers are not concerned about this situation. As long as they can prove why they rescinded the trade and why they feel the way they do about his medical, they basically have a 99% chance of the trade being rescinded.”
Locked On Hornets Hosts talk to Bobby Marks about Mark Williams Trade Getting Rescinded
ESPN’s Tim MacMahon attempts to apologize to Grant Afseth for calling him a ‘wannabe reporter’: "Sometimes I flap my gums and stuff comes out. My bad."
[Marks] The Charlotte Hornets and their new ownership group “will need to decide if [LaMelo] Ball is a foundational player or someone they should explore moving for significant draft compensation and players.”
Bobby Marks on the Hornets filing a grievance with the NBA on the Mark Williams trade: “If the trade was [only] Knecht for Williams would the Lakers have passed it? Maybe. Maybe not. Let’s face it, every player in the NBA, you could find something wrong with them.”
Bobby Marks on the Hornets filing a grievance with the NBA on the Mark Williams trade: “If the trade was [only] Knetch for Williams would the Lakers have passed it? Maybe. Maybe not. Let’s face it, every player in the NBA, you could find something wrong with them.”
This injury bug is insane.
[McMenamin] Inside the most chaotic, transformational NBA trade deadline in Lakers history
[Jovan Buha] On Mark Williams: He hadn't done his physical yet. But they vetted his medical records and didn't have concerns because he didn't have any surgeries and they wrote the individual injuries off as flukes. But once they put him through a physical, they saw red flags they hadn't seen before
Rob Pelinka (Lakers GM) on Feb 7th speaks about Mark’s health
Nahhh I'm sticking with mark and our medical staff
[Shelburne] Teams do not like to cancel trades, especially those as significant as the Lakers-Charlotte trade for Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht. But LA gave up a lot to get Williams, they needed to feel confident he’d be healthy enough to be their starting center for the next 5-10 years.
[Hornets] Statement on Mark Williams
[Siegel] What is being called “adequate and accurate” medical records and history was not given to the Lakers from the Hornets at the time of the trade, sources told @ClutchPoints.
[Shams] Mark Williams' physical with the Lakers showed multiple issues and the team failed him on the exam, sources tell ESPN. The physical was not failed due to his back, however.
I love Reaves but man this was a bad game for him
[Woike] Sources tell me that Lakers really wanted to find Doncic a center that could unlock his playmaking above the rim and provide some defensive toughness. Surprised that Mark Williams was available to them. Cost is steep, but chance to add young talent makes the best worth it
Potential options for Kleber
[Shams] Just In: The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 unprotected first-round pick and a 2030 pick swap to the Charlotte Hornets for center Mark Williams, sources tell ESPN.
Are we just a glorified G league team?
LeBron James reacting to a report that he had grown frustrated with AD: ‘You a fkn lie!!! 🤥🤡’
This may be the end, or at least a serious dent in the Klutch power dynamic within the NBA.
[Shams] LaMelo Ball will be re-evaluated in one week with a left ankle sprain, sources tell ESPN.
Bronny James is shooting 6% from the floor
Why can’t we have good things?
Is it the Pumas at this point?
