A 37-point night
Knecht scored 37 points with 5 rebounds on Nov 19, 2024, in a 124-118 win against the Utah Jazz.
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Dalton Knecht
Stats, career, game log and next gameDalton Knecht is a forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, drafted by the team in the 1st round of the 2024 NBA Draft.
139NBA games934points7playoff games
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About Dalton Knecht
Dalton Knecht, a forward for the Los Angeles Lakers who wears number 4, was born on April 19, 2001, in Fargo, North Dakota. He played college basketball at Northeastern JC, Northern Colorado and Tennessee, and the Lakers drafted him in the 1st round of the 2024 NBA Draft with the 17th pick. In 2024 he won the Julius Erving Award.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Season by season139
Regular season and playoffs, every NBA game in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | PTS | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | LAL | 54 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 45.5 | 228 | 5 g: 2.0 ppg |
| 2024-25 | LAL | 78 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 46.1 | 706 | 2 g: 2.5 ppg |
| Career | 132 | 7.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 46.0 | 934 | 7 g: 2.1 ppg |
How he is doing now
2025-26 season4.2 ppg1.4 rebounds, 0.4 assists a game, 54 games
Last game0 pts1 reb, 3 ast, May 9 vs Thunder
Injury status
No injury reports on file.
Next game
Knecht against the Warriors4 games, 6.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 0.8 assists a game
Last met Apr 9, 2026.
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Career
2years2024 to 2026
- 2024NBA debut110-103 win vs Timberwolves
- 202437-point game37 pts, 5 reb, 0 ast, vs Jazz
- 2024-25Best season9.1 points, 2.8 rebounds, 0.8 assists a game in 78 games
- May 9, 2026Latest game0 pts, 1 reb, 3 ast vs Thunder
Regular season
132 games
7.1 points, 2.2 rebounds, 0.7 assists a game
Playoffs
7 games
2.1 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.4 assists a game
Honors
- Julius Erving Award (2024)
First NBA game
Oct 22, 2024: 5 pts, 1 reb, 2 astLakers 110, Timberwolves 103
Latest game
May 9, 2026: 0 pts, 1 reb, 3 astThunder 131, Lakers 108
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Minnesota Timberwolves9 games
5-4his teams
His line: 4.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 0.4 assists a game
Last met Mar 10, 2026
Oklahoma City Thunder8 games
1-7his teams
His line: 6.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.0 assists a game
Last met May 9, 2026
Sacramento Kings8 games
7-1his teams
His line: 5.2 points, 1.1 rebounds, 0.5 assists a game
Last met Mar 1, 2026
San Antonio Spurs8 games
4-4his teams
His line: 8.6 points, 3.2 rebounds, 0.9 assists a game
Last met Feb 10, 2026
Memphis Grizzlies7 games
6-1his teams
His line: 5.3 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists a game
Last met Jan 4, 2026
Phoenix Suns7 games
3-4his teams
His line: 5.6 points, 2.3 rebounds, 0.4 assists a game
Last met Apr 10, 2026
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Oct 6, 2026, 12:45 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.