Just two days later, however, the trade was rescinded due to concerns over Williams' health. A few days before the Lakers' failed deal with the Hornets, Los Angeles traded center

Los Angeles Lakers forward Dalton Knecht didn’t appear thrilled during Luka Dončić's debut just days after nearly being traded.

Many GMs would have rested on their laurels after completing the biggest trade in NBA history to land Luka Doncic. But not Rob Pelinka, who went and made yet another big move, making a trade for young Hornets center Mark Williams in exchange for Dalton Knecht,

Knecht, 22, was set to be traded to the Hornets at the deadline for center Mark Williams, as the Lakers hoped to land a lob-threat big man to fit the roster's new outlook. However, the trade was rescinded due to "a failure to satisfy a condition of the trade," according to an official report released by the Lakers.

The Charlotte Hornets made a deal in the wee hours Thursday morning, trading away center Mark Williams to the L.A. Lakers. In return, the Hornets received Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and a future No. 1 draft pick.

The Lakers have traded Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a first-round pick, and a pick swap for Hornets center Mark Williams.

The trade deadline deal set to send Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for rookie forward Dalton Knecht, forward Cam Reddish and future draft capital has been rescinded, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania.

The Mark Williams trade saga has seemingly taken yet another turn. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to trade Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a first-round pick in 2031 and swap rights on another first-round pick in 2030 to the Hornets for their young big man.

The NBA trade deadline is always chaotic, but Dalton Knecht just got hit with the ultimate emotional whiplash. The post Dalton Knecht’s Mental Toll From Hornets Trade Revealed as NBA Forced to Intervene in Lakers’ Failed Trade appeared first on EssentiallySports.