The Los Angeles Lakers get perspective from an NBA All-Star as they look to regroup after trade deadline drama.

In a whirlwind February for Dalton Knecht, the rookie Los Angeles Lakers guard found himself at the center of a trade that got as close as it got to being completed before falling apart. Initially sent to the Charlotte Hornets in a move that was nullified due to a failed physical for Mark Williams, Knecht has since returned to the Lakers lineup.

Spurned by the Los Angeles Lakers due to a failed physical and returned to the Hornets following the agreed upon Feb. 6 deal for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft pick compensation prior to the NBA trade deadline,

N ine-time All-Star Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George appeared to speak for a lot of the Los Angeles Lakers' enemies on his "Podcast P With Paul George" show with regards to

There's something about trades between the Hornets and Lakers living in infamy. Nearly 30 years after one of the most notorious draft-day deals in sports history, Charlotte and L.A. agreed on a deadline deal centered around Mark Williams that was believed to bring the Lakers one step closer to title contention.