(UPDATE) LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for the Charlotte Hornets' Mark Williams has been rescinded, the clubs confirmed on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) after the towering center reportedly failed a medical exam.

The Lakers had swooped for the seven-foot (2.13m) tall Williams in order to bulk up their roster following the departure of Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic.

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