Lakers head coach JJ Redick said on Monday that rookie Dalton Knecht will likely return to the lineup Wednesday on the road against the Jazz.

The trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets centering on Dalton Knecht and Mark Williams fell through late Saturday night, and that's left both teams in a seemingly awkward position with both players returning to their original teams.

While the NBA trade deadline will be defined by the Los Angeles Lakers acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks, there was another instance that marked an odd change of events. The Lakers’ deal for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams that was rescinded would have involved trading away Dalton Knecht and Cam Reddish,