The Lakers follow up their trade for Luka Dončić by adding talented young center Mark Williams from the Hornets.

The Charlotte Hornets made waves at the NBA trade deadline with a series of significant moves. The most notable transaction sent promising center Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for a package including guard Dalton Knecht,

Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka feels the combination of All-Star guard Luka Doncic and center Mark Williams will pair well together on the court.