In the professional sports world, the Lakers are getting a true stand-alone, prime-time affair Wednesday. With every other NBA team off, the NHL breaking for their wildly entertaining “Four Nations” tournament and baseball yet to start,

Austin Reaves' frustration got the best of him, leading to an ejection in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 100-97 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night. Speaking to reporters after the game,

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Lebron James is going viral for an insane dunk against the Charlotte Hornets, over former teammate Mark Williams. James was wearing his Oregon Ducks Nike LeBron 22 PE sneakers.

Mark Williams wasn't the only center the Los Angeles Lakers pursued at the NBA trade deadline, according to The Athletic's Jovan Buha. The Lakers insider reported on his Buha's Block podcast the team "inquired" about Jalen Duren,

The Los Angeles Lakers attempted to trade for young Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren before shifting their focus to Charlotte Hornets big man Mark Williams before the Feb. 6 deadline. However,

Mark Williams spoke to FOX Sports about the Lakers rescinding a trade that would've brought him to Los Angeles.

The Lakers were going to send Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, and a couple of first-round picks in exchange for him. What happened was that the Lakers ended up failing Williams with his physical and the trade was rescinded.

The Lakers were called out by Mark Williams's representation after failing his physical and sending him back to the Hornets.

The Los Angeles Lakers' failed Mark Williams trade got even messier on Thursday, when Williams' agent released a statement to ESPN's Dave McMenamin refuting the

After a blockbuster trade between the Hornets and Lakers fell through, there's still a lot of questions as to why Mark Williams' physical was actually failed.