Dalton Knecht's Record-Breaking Night Leads Lakers to Victory
TL;DR
Dalton Knecht led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Utah Jazz with a career-high 37 points, including nine 3-pointers, tying the NBA rookie record. This performance marked the Lakers' sixth consecutive win, improving their season record to 10-4. Knecht's shooting prowess has been a key factor in the Lakers' recent success, earning him more playing time and praise from teammates like LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Despite concerns about sustainability, Knecht's impact as a shooter around stars like James and Davis is undeniable.
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- Lakers guard Dalton Knecht ties NBA single-game rookie record with 9 3-pointers NBA.com
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