Dalton Knecht Stats Tonight: How did Lakers rookie fare on Christmas Day debut (Image Source: Imagn)
LA Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht made his Christmas Day debut on Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors. After falling down the pecking order amid a shooting slump, Knecht got significant minutes early against the Warriors after Anthony Davis went down with an injury in the first quarter.
Knecht was active on the offensive and defensive end, making a corner 3 and attacking the rim in a 2-for-3 shooting display in his first minutes.
After the first quarter, Knecht had five points, one rebound, one assist and a block on 2-of-3 shots, including 1-of-2 from deep. He continued his hot start in the second quarter, adding six points to his total, shooting 2-of-3 again.
Dalton Knecht had 11 points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal on 4-of-6 shots, including 1-of-3 from deep and 2-of-2 from the free throw line. He was a +/- +12 (team-high) at halftime.
