Dalton Knecht by the numbers for Lakers at Orlando
Orlando (34-38) defeated Los Angeles (43-28), 118-106, Monday at Kia Center in Orlando, Florida.
Former Vol Dalton Knecht played five minutes for the Lakers. He totaled three points and converted 1-of-1 three-point attempts. Knecht also committed one personal foul.
Luka Doncic led the Lakers in scoring with 32 points, while LeBron James scored 24 points.
Los Angeles will next play Wednesday at Indiana. Tipoff is slated for 7:30 p.m. EDT and will be televised by ESPN.
PHOTOS: Dalton Knecht through the years
Knecht was selected in the first round of the 2024 NBA draft (No. 17 overall) by the Lakers.
He was a transfer 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 the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in school history.
Knecht was named SEC Player of the Year, SEC Newcomer of the Year and won the Julius Erving Award.
This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Dalton Knecht by the numbers in Lakers' loss at Orlando
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