Lakers waive Dalton Knecht
The Los Angeles Lakers waived guard Dalton Knecht in their final roster cutdown for the regular season. Knecht was the Lakers’ first-round pick in 2024, and he briefly appeared to be a star in the making early in his rookie season. The former SEC Player of the Year at Tennessee scored 37 points against Utah in November 2024 during a nine-game stretch in which he averaged 18.9 points per game for the Lakers.
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