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But every so often, it happens. The Lakers’ unwinding of their trade deadline swap for Mark Williams is the latest, rare example of a team exiting a trade because of a failed physical.

The wildest trade deadline ever has passed, so it's time to reassess — though everyone is still chasing the Thunder and ...

The Los Angeles Lakers' trade to acquire center Mark Williams from Charlotte has been rescinded, the team announced Saturday night. The deal was scrapped "due to failure to satisfy a condition of ...

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers’ trade for center Mark Williams has been “rescinded” because of a “failure to satisfy a condition of the trade,” the team announced on Saturday evening.

The rescinded trade leaves the Lakers with Jaxson Hayes as the lone center on the roster and robs the team of the 7-footer it hoped to pair with newly acquired Luka Doncic. The Lakers have big men ...

Fans and teammates feted Los Angeles’ new superstar as the Lakers tipped off a new era in franchise history, writes Mark ...

But in the short term, the trade left the Lakers with a pretty clear problem--they're desperately lacking in size with Davis no longer on the roster. The team seemed to handle that problem ...

If Howard were to return and join a Lakers team headlined by two generational passers in Dončić and LeBron James, he could prove to be a massively important bench piece as a lob threat and ...

The 1965-67 Packers remain the NFL's last team to win three straight titles. The early 2000s Lakers' success came at the heels of the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls' dominance of the NBA in ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have rescinded the trade to acquire Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams after he failed the team's physical, per Shams Charania. The trade, widely seen as a massive win ...

General Manager Rob Pelinka, accompanied by the Lakers’ team doctor Kris Jones, confidently assured us that Williams was “still growing into his body,” adding, “We fully vetted his health ...