🙂 — Mark Williams (@MarkWi1liams) May 1, 2025 Williams’s disdain for the Lakers dates back to his awkward near-acquisition by Los Angeles earlier this year.

Now that the offseason is here for the Los Angeles Lakers, acquiring or signing one or multiple centers is priority No. 1 for Rob Pelinka and Co. That’s because L.A.

The Lakers nearly acquired Williams at the trade deadline, and they certainly could've used him against Rudy Gobert and Co. By Chris Bengel May 1, 2025 at 11:05 am ET • 1 min read Imagn Images ...

This deal involved sending Mark Williams to Phoenix in exchange for Vasilije Micic, the 29th overall pick in the 2025 draft ...

Per ESPN's Bobby Marks, the trade – which would have sent Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 first-round pick and a 2030 pick swap to Charlotte for Williams – "was conditional on Mark Williams ...

At 50 years of age, Williams was the oldest Crucible finalist in history as he tried to claim a fourth world title, 25 years after his first. Meanwhile, Zhao is 22 years his junior and the 28-year ...

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams was almost a Los Angeles Laker. L.A. and Charlotte fans and pundits alike were stunned when the Lakers' trade for the 7-f ...

What does this mean for Mark Williams and the Hornets? In February 2009, the New Orleans Pelicans (then, ironically, the Hornets) attempted to trade Tyson Chandler to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Williams, 23, has appeared in just 85 games over his first three NBA seasons. He played a career-best 43 games as a rookie, but even that 2022-23 campaign was derailed by ankle and thumb injuries.

Mark Medina: Hornets still list Mark Williams as probable for tonight’s game vs the Lakers. -via x.com / February 19, 2025 Balancing the emotions of the Lakers failing Williams despite him ...

Not Mark. Williams returned to Charlotte, put his hard hat on, and competed on the floor until the season's bitter end. It wasn't always pretty, but Williams had some solid moments this season.