Quick Info
| Profession | Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 19/04/2001 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Fargo, North Dakota |
Latest News about Dalton Knecht
01/07/2026
The Los Angeles Lakers opted to pick up Dalton Knecht's $4.2 million third-year contract option for the 2026-27 season, securing his roster spot for his second year as a second-round pick. This decision came after head coach JJ Redick confirmed Knecht would be reinserted into the rotation following a period of reduced playing time.
15/12/2025
Dalton Knecht was assigned to the South Bay Lakers, the team's G League affiliate, amid struggles with reduced playing time and averaging just 4.2 points per game. The assignment signaled a shift in the team's approach to developing the former first-round pick after weeks of limited impact in the NBA rotation.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Dalton Douglas Knecht |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'6" |
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| Weight | 215 lbs |
| Position | Guard/Small Forward |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Prairie View High School, Thornton, Colorado |
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| College | Northeastern Junior College; University of Northern Colorado; University of Tennessee |
| Major | Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication (master's) |
Family
| Parents | Corey Knecht (father), Carrie Knecht (mother) |
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Career
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| Current Team | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Jersey Number | 4 |
Favourites
| Player | Kevin Durant |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Pronounced 'connect' | |
| 2. Hometown: Thornton, Colorado | |
| 3. Last name pronounced 'connect' |