Lakers Rescind Trade, Former Tennessee Star Dalton Knecht Will Remain In Los Angeles
Four days after the Lakers agreed to trade Dalton Knecht to the Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles is rescinding the trade and will keep Knecht according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Lakers say the Mark Williams/Dalton Knecht trade has been rescinded. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 9, 2025 The trade saw the Lakers are send Knecht, Cam […]
Los Angeles Lakers Trade Former Tennessee Star Dalton Knecht At NBA Trade Deadline
Former Tennessee standout Dalton Knecht is on the move at the NBA Trade Deadline. The Los Angeles Lakers are sending Knecht to the Charlotte Hornets just 48 games into his NBA career, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Thursday night. The Lakers are sending Knecht, Cam Reddish and a 2031 First Round pick to the Hornets […]
Dalton Knecht Does It Again, Explodes For Career-High In Lakers Win
Dalton Knecht has done it again. The former Tennessee standout continued his stretch of strong play with the best performance of his young NBA career on Tuesday night. Knecht exploded for a game-high 37 points on 12-of-16 shooting from the floor and nine-of-12 shooting from three-point range. Knecht’t nine made three pointers tied a NBA […]
LeBron James: Dalton Knecht ‘Looked Like He Was Back At Tennessee’ Against Grizzlies
Former Tennessee star Dalton Knecht turned in the best performance of his young NBA career on Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123. After five straight quiet performances, Knecht scored a career-high 19 points while dishing out three assists and grabbing two rebounds. The rookie shooting guard was incredibly efficient […]
Charles Barkley Rips NBA General Managers For Letting Dalton Knecht Fall In Draft
Former Tennessee standout Dalton Knecht made his NBA regular season debut on Wednesday night, scoring five points, dishing out two assists and grabbing one rebound in 16 minutes of action in the Los Angeles Lakers 110-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was a solid debut for Knecht as he made two-of-four field goal attempts […]
Recapping Dalton Knecht’s Preseason Performances Before the NBA Season Tips Off
With the start of the NBA season unfolding on Tuesday night, Dalton Knecht and the Los Angeles Lakers will kick off their season by hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves at 10:00 p.m. ET on TNT. Knecht had an impressive preseason, averaging 18 points, 4.2 rebounds, two assists, and 1.4 steals a game. He shot 36% from […]
Dalton Knecht Shines For Lakers In NBA Preseason Game
The calendar has turned to October and that means that the start of the NBA season is right around the corner. The Los Angeles Lakers opened up preseason play with a 124-107 loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night but rookie Dalton Knecht turned in a fantastic performance. The former Tennessee standout tied a […]
Dalton Knecht Reportedly Signs Rookie Contract With Los Angeles Lakers
Former Tennessee star Dalton Knecht reportedly signed his NBA rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday according to Spotrac. It’s a four-year contract for Knecht that’s worth up to $18.48 million with $7.83 million guaranteed over the first two years. After those two years, the Lakers have team options whether to pick up […]
How Much Money Did Dalton Knecht Lose By Dropping In The NBA Draft?
Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht falling to the Los Angeles Lakers at pick No. 17 was one of the biggest surprises in the 2024 NBA Draft. Scouting services unanimously projected Knecht to be a lottery pick while most mock drafts on Wednesday morning projected the SEC Player of the Year to land at pick No. 6 […]
Analysis: What Dalton Knecht Brings to the Lakers
Dalton Knecht falling to the 17th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft was not something many NBA front offices saw happening, but fortunately for the Los Angeles Lakers and new Head Coach JJ Redick, it made the choice at No. 17 a no-brainer. Knecht has the ability to make an instant impact, and a proven […]
