Dalton Knecht

Dalton Knecht

Knecht in 2024
No. 4 – Los Angeles Lakers
Position	Small forward
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(2001-04-19) April 19, 2001 (age 23) Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Prairie View (Henderson, Colorado)
College	Northeastern JC (2019–2021) Northern Colorado (2021–2023) Tennessee (2023–2024)
NBA draft	2024: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career	2024–present
Career history
2024–present	Los Angeles Lakers
Career highlights and awards
Consensus first-team All-American (2024) Julius Erving Award (2024) SEC Player of the Year (2024) SEC Newcomer of the Year (2024) First-team All-SEC (2024) Second-team All-Big Sky (2023)
Stats  at NBA.com

Dalton Douglas Knecht (/kəˈnɛkt/ kə-NEKT; born April 19, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Northeastern JC Plainsmen, the Northern Colorado Bears, and the Tennessee Volunteers.