“At 39, he's a bit past his prime, and had been away from the L.A. (Los Angeles) Clippers all season awaiting a trade. He was eventually offloaded to Boucher's (Toronto) Raptors, but as an aging veteran he seems unlikely to earn minutes there.”

The Lakers' trade for center Mark Williams has been "rescinded" because of a "failure to satisfy a condition of the trade," the Lakers announced Saturday night.

Hornets’ deal for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft picks was rescinded by Los Angeles Lakers leading into Charlotte’s loss in Detroit on Sunday.

It became clear the Los Angeles Lakers needed more frontcourt help after they gave up Anthony Davis in the trade that landed them Luka Dončić, and they

The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded their trade to acquire Mark Williams from Charlotte after the center failed his physical, a person with knowledge of the circumstances tells The Associated Press.

The No. 1 overall pick in the 2004 draft, Howard played 18 seasons in the NBA, including three with the Lakers. His first stint was tumultuous, as his relationship with co-star Kobe Bryant was publicly strained and led him to leave the team after just a single season.

NBA insider Jovan Buha says the Los Angeles Lakers' trade for Mark Williams has received "mixed reactions" around the league. The Lakers traded Dalton

Well this is awkward... After Rob Pelinka and the Lakers brass were celebrated for making the move for Hornets center Mark Williams, the deal has reportedly been nixed. According to NBA insider Shams Charania,

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 surprised everyone when they traded for Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic. However, he isn't the only guard the team acquired. The Lakers have also signed Jordan Goodwin to a two-way contract.