Why Did the Lakers Rescind the Mark Williams Trade?
February 9, 2025
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Noah Camras is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is on sports content. Noah has been with Newsweek since March 2024 and previously worked at Sports Illustrated’s FanNation and Dodgers Nation. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California. You can get in touch with Noah by emailing n.camras@newsweek.com
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The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded their trade deadline deal for big man Mark Williams on Saturday night in a surprising turn of events.
Read more: Lakers’ Blockbuster Trade for Mark Williams Rescinded in Shocking Twist
ESPN’s Shams Charania has provided more information on why the Lakers decided to rescind it.
“Mark Williams’ physical with the Lakers showed multiple issues and the team failed him on the exam, sources tell ESPN,” Charania wrote on X. “The physical was not failed due to his back, however.”
This story will be updated…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – FEBRUARY 01: Mark Williams #5 of the Charlotte Hornets looks on in the fourth quarter during their game against the Denver Nuggets at Spectrum Center on February 01, 2025 in Charlotte,… CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – FEBRUARY 01: Mark Williams #5 of the Charlotte Hornets looks on in the fourth quarter during their game against the Denver Nuggets at Spectrum Center on February 01, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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