While it would have otherwise felt like a normal game as basketball resumes action after a few days off in the schedule, this match is anything but normal. That is because after the two teams agreed to a trade that would send Hornets big man Mark Williams to the Lakers, the deal was rescinded.

After the Los Angeles Lakers rescinded the trade between Lakers' Dalton Knecht and the Charlotte Hornets' Center, Mark Williams, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets finally faced each oth

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams got the last laugh on Wednesday night in the bizarre trade saga involving Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht. Earlier this month, the Lakers traded Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft picks to the Hornets for Williams.