LOS ANGELES (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 29 points, LaMelo Ball added 27 and the Charlotte Hornets stunned LeBron James and Luka Doncic with a 100-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. James scored 16 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, but missed two 3-point attempts right before the buzzer. Doncic had 14 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists in his … [Read more...] about Hornets beat Lakers 100-97 with Mark Williams, LaMelo Ball back in the lineup
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Fantasy Basketball Week 17 Waiver Wired: Payton Pritchard, Jeremy Sochan are worth adding
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Mark Williams’ Agent Contends Lakers Should Not Have Failed Mark Williams On Physical
Mark Williams' agent, Jeff Schwartz, released a statement asserting that the Los Angeles Lakers should not have rescinded a trade with the Charlotte Hornets for his client. "The overwhelming sentiment, after conferring with multiple, nationally recognized doctors, is that the Los Angeles Lakers should not have failed Mark Williams on his physical," said Schwartz in his … [Read more...] about Mark Williams’ Agent Contends Lakers Should Not Have Failed Mark Williams On Physical
Mark Williams: “Move On And Play Basketball”
Mark Williams has been through enough dramatic moments this month, and now he wants to focus on helping the Hornets for the rest of the season, writes Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer. The 23-year-old center was traded to the Lakers two weeks ago, reportedly at the request of newly acquired star Luka Doncic, who wanted to be teamed up with an effective lob threat. That … [Read more...] about Mark Williams: “Move On And Play Basketball”
When asked by FOX Sports if he thinks the Lakers simply had regrets, Mark Williams shrugged. “I think that’s a question for them, not for me,” Williams told FOX Sports. “I was initially excited for the opportunity. I felt like I could have contributed for them. But, obviously, they had second thoughts.” The 23-year-old Williams has only played in 86 games since he was selected … [Read more...] about