Lakers add former top-five draft pick

Lakers add former top-five draft pick after botched Mark Williams trade
Free agent 7-footer Alex Len will sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, agent Mike Lelchitski tells ESPN. Len intended to sign with the Pacers but has decided to land in LA after the Lakers rescinded the Mark Williams trade and created new opportunity. pic.twitter.com/pjqV5HaK4n
Lakers Reportedly Rescind Dalton Knecht-Mark Williams Trade
Per a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Lakers trading of Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and NBA Draft picks for Hornets center Mark Williams has been rescinde
Why the Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade between the Lakers and Hornets was rescinded
The Los Angeles Lakers are back to square one on finding a long-term big man to play with superstar guard Luka Dončić. The Lakers shared on Saturday evening that the team’s deadline trade from Thursday with the Charlotte Hornets for center Mark Williams had been rescinded.
Lakers' Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade shockingly rescinded
The recent trade between the Lakers and the Hornets is not pushing through due to a reported failure on the side of Charlotte.
Lakers sign center Alex Len to fill major roster hole after nixed Mark Williams trade
Len fills a hole at the Lakers’ center position left by Anthony Davis after he was dealt to the Mavericks in their shocking blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic, joining Jaxson Hayes on their big man depth chart. To make room for Len, the Lakers waived Christian Wood.
The Lakers’ Trade for Mark Williams Fell Apart—And That Might Be a Good Thing
On Saturday night, just after the Lakers’ win over the Indiana Pacers, the team announced that the trade had been rescinded due to a “failure to satisfy a condition of the trade."
Inside failed Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade, what happens next?
The Lakers called off their NBA trade deadline deal for Mark Williams due to injury concerns with the Hornets big man. What happens next?
2025 NBA trade deadline tracker, grades: Lakers' trade for Mark Williams rescinded.
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Luka Doncic makes Lakers debut after blockbuster trade
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Lakers could acquire former No. 5 pick center via buyout after Mark Williams disaster
"Len and the Lakers hold mutual interest after their trade for Mark Williams fell through." As a 12-year veteran big, Len could still have plenty left in the tank as a potential m
Lakers to sign 7-footer Alex Len after Mark Williams trade falls apart, Christian Wood reportedly waived
Len was waived by the Wizards after a deadline trade and it initially seemed like he would be joining the Pacers ...
Hornets in contact with the NBA to dispute the Lakers' failed Mark Williams physical
The Charlotte Hornets have been in contact with the NBA as they explore options to dispute the Los Angeles Lakers' failed ...
Lakers acquire Mark Williams, send Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, draft picks to Hornets: Sources
The Lakers are sending two of its younger assets and draft capital East to pair Williams with five-time All-Star Luka Dončić.