{"id":19482,"date":"2025-02-09T06:16:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T05:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=19482"},"modified":"2025-02-09T07:42:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T06:42:47","slug":"back-to-square-one-lakers-fans-in-shock-after-mark-williams-dalton-knecht-trade-gets-rescinded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/back-to-square-one-lakers-fans-in-shock-after-mark-williams-dalton-knecht-trade-gets-rescinded\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Back to square one&#8221; &#8211; Lakers fans in shock after Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade gets rescinded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Lakers made a dramatic step on Mark-Williams-Dalton Knecht trade. The Lakers have <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/dalton-knecht-mark-williams-trade-rescinded\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>rescinded the deal to acquire Mark Williams<\/a> from Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. The Hornets center failed his physical, and Lakers decided to scrap the trade.<\/p><p>The Lakers traded rookie Dalton Knecht and Cam Reddish along with draft considerations for Mark Williams. The Hornets were supposed to receive the Lakers&rsquo; first-round pick in 2031 and a first-round pick swap in 2030. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Hornets have released a statement following news that the Mark Williams trade was rescinded<br><br>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hornets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@hornets<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yBMTeTCQ42\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/yBMTeTCQ42<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1888442624664580439?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Also Read: <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/dalton-knecht-mark-williams-trade-rescinded\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Dalton Knecht-Mark Williams trade rescinded, Lakers rookie will remain with Los Angeles<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/anthony-day-to-davis-nba-fans-troll-anthony-davis-after-veteran-suffers-injury-in-mavericks-debut\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>&ldquo;Anthony &ldquo;Day To&rdquo; Davis&rdquo;- NBA fans troll Anthony Davis after veteran suffers injury in Mavericks&rsquo; debut<\/a><\/p><p>Los Angles needed a quality center to replace Anthony Davis, who moved to Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic. Max Christie was also traded to Dallas in part of the historic deal. <\/p><p>Lakers fans had different opinions and they didn&rsquo;t hold back after knowing that Dalton Knecht will remain with Los Angeles. Fans came out with funny reactions on Mark Williams, who failed the physical. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can't help but feel for Mark Williams. Was about to compete for a title with LeBron and Luka, and now he has to go back to Charlotte and the whole world knows he's damaged goods.<\/p>&mdash; Daniel Starkand (@DStarkand) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DStarkand\/status\/1888423801882353813?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lakers shipping Mark Williams back after his X-ray showed up as a jigsaw puzzle <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xT4SfzMhBH\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/xT4SfzMhBH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; LakeShowYo (@LakeShowYo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LakeShowYo\/status\/1888417101708505462?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mark Williams in the Hornets facility tomorrow after his one week vacation in LA <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eeUPfjwaE1\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/eeUPfjwaE1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lenny (@KxngLenny_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KxngLenny_\/status\/1888409392510316811?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">the hornets conducting mark williams&rsquo; physical before trading him to the lakers <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ilg0jYMI4F\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Ilg0jYMI4F<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Molly Morrison (@mollyhannahm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mollyhannahm\/status\/1888418044797493379?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I know Mark Williams is sick to his stomach &#128557; Daydreaming about Lebron\/Luka lobs on national tv, now he's back to blasting tweaker in the locker room after a 20 point loss <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pGVUBPK35R\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/pGVUBPK35R<\/a><\/p>&mdash; gussy buckets (@bussyguckets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bussyguckets\/status\/1888410202380316798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mark Williams arriving to the Lakers physical <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UezsM6eTHf\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/UezsM6eTHf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; LakeShowYo (@LakeShowYo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LakeShowYo\/status\/1888422767659512306?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">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&rsquo;d be healthy enough to be their starting center for the next 5-10 years.&hellip;<\/p>&mdash; Ramona Shelburne (@ramonashelburne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ramonashelburne\/status\/1888415586431975592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So you&rsquo;re telling me I spent hours of watching Mark Williams highlights for no fucking reason dude? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2E6S4ye3m7\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/2E6S4ye3m7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; TY-RIN (@GothamCityGoon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GothamCityGoon\/status\/1888415059405107399?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Silver lining: The Lakers dodged a bullet because Mark Williams is never going to be healthy.<\/p>&mdash; Ryan Rueda (@iDude14) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iDude14\/status\/1888414442930745562?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dalton Knecht at Mark Williams&rsquo; physical <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/59v6w5OHnK\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/59v6w5OHnK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; jack (@TheCavsJack) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheCavsJack\/status\/1888418674261831799?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>February 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><em>Image Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans came out with funny reactions on Mark Williams, who failed the physical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":19475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[314,3385,781,647],"class_list":["post-19482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-dalton-knecht","tag-mark-williams","tag-nba","tag-nba-2024-25"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Back to square one&quot; - Lakers fans in shock after Mark Williams-Dalton Knecht trade gets rescinded<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lakers have rescinded the deal to acquire Mark Williams from Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. 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