The Los Angeles Lakers rescinded their trade to acquire Mark Williams from Charlotte after the center failed his physical, a person with knowledge of the circumstances tells The Associated Press.

The LA Lakers acquired Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets ahead of last Thursday's NBA trade deadline. However, the Lakers rescinded the deal on Saturday after Williams had reportedly failed his ...

And, of course, The Trade! Chaos like that obviously leads to a fair amount of upheaval on the waiver wire. And, of course, there are players whose rise has nothing to do with the turmoil engulfing ...