Dalton Knecht Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Dalton Douglas Knecht
Nickname(s)	• Knecht 4 • Westside Knecht
Profession	Basketballer (Small Forwward)
Physical Stats
Height	6' 6" (198 cm)
Weight	98 Kg (215 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 44 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 15 Inches
Eye Colour	Green
Hair Colour	Black
Basketball
Debut	Professional- 22 October 2024 vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Jersey Number	#4 (NBA)
Domestic/State Team	Los Angeles Lakers
Record	most three-pointers made in a single game (9) by a rookie in NBA
Personal Life
Date of Birth	19 April 2001 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	23 Years
Birthplace	Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Zodiac sign	Aries
Nationality	American
Hometown	Fargo
School	Prairie View High School, Brighton., Colorado
College/University	• Northeastern Junior College, Sterling, Colorado • Northern Colorado (2021–2023) • Tennessee (2023–2024)
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Corey Knecht Mother- Carrie Knecht
Siblings	Only son
Money Factor
Salary	$4 million (for 2024)
Net Worth (approx.)	$750,000 (for 2024)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dalton Knecht

• Dalton Knecht was born in Fargo, North Dakota. He grew up in Thornton, Colorado.

• He was interested in basketball since childhood as his father played basketball in his college.
  

  A childhood photo of Dalton Knecht

• He was 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall in his sophomore year, and in his junior year, he grew up to 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm).

• As a senior, he had an average of 21 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.

• He grew up 2 inches to 6 feet 3 inches (190.5 cm) when he left his school and joined the Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colorado. While playing there he grew up to 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm)

• In the 2023-2024 season, he played for Tennessee and became the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Player of the Week in the first week of the season.

• In the week before 15 January 2024, he scored 28 points in a 77–72 loss against Mississippi State and 36 points in an 85–79 victory against Georgia. He was then named SEC Player of the Week for the second time.

• The league’s coaches and the Associated Press (AP) chose him as the SEC Player of the Year. AP later chose him as the SEC Newcomer of the Year.

• In the 2024 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers selected him as their 17th overall pick.
  

  Dalton Knecht after he was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers

• On 3 July 2024, he signed a 4-year $18.5 million contract with the Lakers.
  

  Dalton Knecht with LeBron James (right) after signing a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers

• He scored 5 points on his NBA debut.

• On 19 November 2024, he scored 37 points during a 124-118 win against the Utah Jazz.
  

  Dalton Knecht after scoring 37 points against the Utah Jazz