Dalton Douglas Knecht is an American professional basketball guard/small forward for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2025 NBA season. Knecht was selected by the Lakers as the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft. As of April 29, 2025, Knecht has averaged 9.1 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game over 78 games, as per NBA's official website.
Knecht initially attended Northeastern Junior College in Colorado, where he played three seasons from 2019-2021. During his senior season, he joined the Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team, which represents the University of Northern Colorado from 2021-2023. Knecht got an extra eligibility to play college basketball due to COVID-19. He played that fifth season for the Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball team, which represents the University of Tennessee–Knoxville from 2021-2024. Knecht averaged a total of 22.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and two assists per game over 103 games, as per Sports Reference.
Dalton Knecht's wingspan
Dalton Knecht has a wingspan of 6 feet 9 inches (2.05 m), as per NBA's official website.
Dalton Knecht's height
Dalton Knecht stands 6 feet 6 inches (1.98m) tall, as per NBA's official website.
Dalton Knecht's weight
As of April 2025, Dalton Knecht weighs 215 lbs (98 kg), as per NBA's official website.
Dalton Knecht's age
As of April 2025, Dalton Knecht is 24 years old. He was born on April 19, 2001, in Fargo, North Dakota, to his parents, Corey and Carrie Knecht, as per Tennessee Volunteers' official website.
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