{"id":429491,"date":"2025-02-21T10:17:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T09:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=429491"},"modified":"2025-02-21T10:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T09:17:16","slug":"mark-williams-agent-disputes-lakers-failed-physical-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/mark-williams-agent-disputes-lakers-failed-physical-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Williams\u2019 agent disputes Lakers\u2019 failed physical decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"1026\">Nearly two weeks after the <strong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1306\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/strong> rescinded their trade for <strong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1350\">Mark Williams<\/strong>, the center\u2019s agent, <strong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1389\">Jeff Schwartz<\/strong>, issued a statement contesting L.A.&#8217;s decision to fail him on his physical. Schwartz stated that <strong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1526\">Williams was ready and able to play<\/strong> and should have been given the opportunity.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"1026\">The 7-footer returned to action against the <strong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1625\">Lakers<\/strong> on Wednesday, posting <strong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1676\">10 points and 9 rebounds<\/strong> in Charlotte\u2019s win. Williams told <strong data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1725\">Fox Sports<\/strong> that he doesn\u2019t believe his physical was the <strong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1786\">only reason<\/strong> the trade fell apart. Meanwhile, L.A. has moved on by signing <strong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1861\">Alex Len<\/strong> as an alternative at center. On Instagram, Williams posted a cryptic message: <strong data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1991\">&#8220;There&#8217;s Always Peace When You Know The Truth.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"1026\">Source: ESPN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the nixed trade, the Charlotte Hornets center\u2019s agent insists he was fit to play<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":372676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-429491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Charlotte-Hornets.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429491"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=429491"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=429491"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=429491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}