The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly acquired center Mark Williams for a package including their top rookie and their last tradable first-round pick.

The Los Angeles Lakers made another trade late Wednesday night. They got the starting center that they desperately needed by trading for Mark Williams. In return for Williams, the Hornets received Dalton Knecht,

The Charlotte Hornets made a deal in the wee hours Thursday morning, trading away center Mark Williams to the L.A. Lakers. In return, the Hornets received Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and a future No. 1 draft pick.