The Los Angeles Lakers had an eventful trade deadline. After a 'seismic' trade acquiring Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, among other pieces in their Dallas Maver

After the Los Angeles Lakers rescinded the trade between Lakers' Dalton Knecht and the Charlotte Hornets' Center, Mark Williams, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets finally faced each oth

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Dalton Knecht’s handling of the failed trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets has impressed many, especially given the turmoil surroundi

One day before the NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers traded Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and a future first-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Mark Williams . However, the trade was later rescinded due to a failed physical by Williams, and the players involved ended up returning to their previous teams.

SALT LAKE CITY — Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht said “it felt like a movie” after being traded to the Charlotte Hornets and then back to the Lakers after Los Angeles rescinded the trade three days later over a failed physical by Hornets center Mark Williams.

The Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets will play the NBA's first game since the All-Star Break, but there may be a bit of tension. While it would have otherwise felt like a normal game as basketball resumes action after a few days off in the schedule,

Spurned by the Los Angeles Lakers due to a failed physical and returned to the Hornets following the agreed upon Feb. 6 deal for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft pick compensation prior to the NBA trade deadline,