Dalton Knecht
Los Angeles Lakers · F · NBA
Season Stats
4.2 PPG · 1.4 RPG · 0.4 APG
4.2
PPG
1.4
RPG
0.4
APG
54
GP
2025-26 season avg · 54 GP
Updated Aug 25, 8:25 PM ET · Stats via ESPN
Tennessee Career
2023–2024 · F
In his lone season at Tennessee (2023–24), Knecht scored 780 points — the second-most in a single season in program history — averaging 21.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists on 45.8% shooting. He swept SEC Player of the Year and SEC Newcomer of the Year, earned consensus first-team All-American honors, and became the first Vol to win the Julius Erving Award as the nation's top small forward.
Pro Journey
2024 Draft · 1st round, pick 17 · Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Knecht 17th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. He's now entering his third season in Los Angeles, working to grow from a rookie floor-spacer into a larger role in the Lakers' rotation.
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