The Lakers jumped on the opportunity to draft Dalton Knecht, a prospect who slid in the 2024 NBA Draft but that Rob Pelinka said they had a top-10 grade on.
Every draft in every sport has a prospect that falls in the draft. For the 2024 NBA Draft, it was Dalton Knecht. And after missing out on that player last year in Cam Whitmore, the Lakers learned their lesson and grabbed Knecht with the No. 17 pick in Wednesday’s first round.
While many...