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Dalton Knecht
StableBIS40
Pctl21th
Conf96%
LFI50
CourtVision Profile
40
BIS
40Average
Overall per-game value blending offense, defense, and efficiency
LFI
50Good
Recent form vs season baseline — momentum and trajectory
DRS
37Average
Defensive impact: contests, steals, rim protection, versatility
RDA
48Average
How well the player executes within their assigned team role
SPS
50Good
Shot selection efficiency, range, and difficulty adjustment
GOI
50Good
Clutch impact on team wins — close games and high-leverage moments
Season Averages
GP
48
GS
0
MPG
10.6
PPG
4.2
RPG
1.4
APG
0.3
SPG
0.2
BPG
0.2
TOV
0.4
FG%
44.8
3P%
30.7
FT%
70.0
CourtVision Scouting Report
Dalton Knecht fills a niche for LAL but impact is limited — BIS 40
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Executive Summary
Dalton Knecht is a player for the Lakers, ranking in the 21th percentile league-wide by Baseline Impact Score (40). In 11 minutes per game across 48 starts, Dalton produces 4.2/1.4/0.3 (pts/reb/ast).
Current Form & Trajectory
Live Form Index: 50/100.
Scoring & Shot Profile
The three-point shot at 30.7% is functional but inconsistent. Defenses will go under screens and sag off, limiting his ability to collapse the defense as a primary ballhandler.
Defensive Scouting Report
Defensive effort and ability are below average for a wing (DRS 37). Gets caught on screens, struggles in isolation against quicker guards, and provides minimal weak-side help. Improving lateral quickness and defensive effort would have an outsized impact on his overall value.
Off-Ball Value
Off-Ball Impact Score: 50/100.
The Verdict
Dalton fills a specific niche for the Lakers. His value is real but limited in scope — a complementary piece, not a building block.