Dalton Knecht plays two minutes in Lakers' victory over Toronto
Los Angeles (25-16) defeated Toronto (25-19), 110-93, Sunday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
Former Vol Dalton Knecht recorded one rebound in two minutes for the Lakers.
Luka Doncic and Deandre Ayton totaled 25 points each for Los Angeles, while LeBron James scored 24 points for the Lakers.
Knecht was selected in the first round of the 2024 NBA draft (No. 17) by Los Angeles.
He transferred to Tennessee from Northern Colorado and played for the Vols during the 2023-24 season under head coach Rick Barnes.
During his one season at Tennessee, Knecht averaged 21.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He led the Vols to a SEC regular-season championship and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for a second time in school history. He was named SEC Player of the Year and SEC Newcomer of the Year.
Los Angeles will next play Tuesday versus Denver. Tipoff is slated for 10:30 p.m. EST at Crypto.com Arena.
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