Dalton Knecht Stats Tonight: Lakers rookie delivers impactful performance in win against Hawks (Jan. 3). (Image Source: Imagn)
The LA Lakers registered a 119-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks on the second night of a back-to-back at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Friday. Rookie Dalton Knecht didn't see any action in the first quarter but joined the Lakers' lineup to start the second.
The rookie put on an impressive performance, making a significant impact on both ends of the court. On offense, he showcased confidence with his shooting, while on defense, he displayed relentless aggression and hustle, holding his ground against the Hawks' offensive players.
Dalton Knecht finished with 13 points on 4 of 7 shooting, including 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. He also recorded four rebounds, one assist and one steal. The Lakers forward made turned the ball over once, made both his free throws and finished with a plus/minus of +6 in 15 minutes.
