Tag: Dalton Knecht

Rob Pelinka: Lakers Have ‘Chased’ Players Like Dalton Knecht

Since acquiring LeBron James in the summer of 2018, general manager Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers have tried different formulas in their roster construction. One formula they have not been able to replicate, though, is the one that…

Ron Gutterman

Dalton Knecht: Lakers Will Benefit From Return Home & Time Off

The Los Angeles Lakers badly needed a win in their return home from a road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers. But with LeBron James joining Austin Reaves and not suiting up, a lot more pressure would be on the…

Corey Hansford

Dalton Knecht Reveals Reason Behind Lakers’ Extra Motivation Vs. Grizzlies

Dalton Knecht has been everything as advertised and more for the Los Angeles Lakers as he's quickly skyrocketed up the depth chart and is now a starter under head coach JJ Redick. Knecht started the 2024-25 season coming off the…

Matt Peralta

Lakers News: Dalton Knecht Excited To Showcase Other Aspects Of His Game

Part of being a rookie in any professional sport is having to adjust when teams figure out what is working well and what isn't for that player. Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht is experiencing that now after a hot…

Ron Gutterman

LeBron James Believes Dalton Knecht Fits Anything Lakers Want To Do

The Los Angeles Lakers have had their ups and downs so far this season, but one positive that has stood out in a big way is rookie Dalton Knecht. The guard has thrived all year long, but especially as a…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Dalton Knecht Still Figuring Out 3-Point Celebration

While Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick originally wanted to stick to a starting lineup, he has already made some significant adjustments. One of those moves involved rookie Dalton Knecht, who has impressed during his time as a starter.…

Matthew Valento

Dalton Knecht Stresses Importance Of Lakers Taking Care Of Ball

Friday night's Emirates NBA Cup match between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder came down to the wire. The Lakers trailed by two points with under 30 seconds to go, but ultimately lost by eight due to some…

Ron Gutterman

Dalton Knecht: Lakers Glad Austin Reaves Is OK After Hard Fall Vs. Thunder

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves took a hard fall after being fouled by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on a drive to the basket late in the second quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. Reaves immediately fell to the…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Anthony Davis Discusses What Dalton Knecht Brings To Starting Lineup

Ahead of Wednesday night's bout with the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick to put sharpshooter Dalton Knecht in the starting lineup instead of Cam Reddish next to LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura and Austin…

Ron Gutterman

Dalton Knecht: Lakers Must Have ‘Short-Term Memory’ Coming Off Losses

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a big win on Wednesday night over the San Antonio Spurs and rookie Dalton Knecht was a major reason why. Returning to the starting lineup, Knecht scored 10 of his team-high 20 points in…

Corey Hansford