In the 7-foot Williams, the Lakers believe they found a center who caters to the style that newly acquired All-Star Luka Doncic told GM Rob Pelinka he likes to play.

The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in a trade for rookie Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and two draft picks, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The

It's safe to say that Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is excited to play with his new teammate. The Lakers shocked the NBA when they traded for

The Lakers' trade for center Mark Williams shows that the team isn't just looking toward the future. They want to win now.

Former Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith believes that the duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic will significantly simplify things for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers made waves in recent days by acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Anthony Davis.