JJ Redick: Dalton Knecht Has Been Best Offensive Player In Lakers Practices But Ceiling Will Depend On Defensive Improvement

JJ Redick: Dalton Knecht's Ceiling Depends on Defensive Improvement

Dalton Knecht has been the best offensive player in Los Angeles Lakers practices, according to JJ Redick.

Knecht started in a preseason game against the Golden State Warriors, scoring 16 points, with 3 rebounds and 2 assists in 34 minutes.

I thought he let the game come to him offensively.

Redick emphasized that Knecht's ceiling will depend on his defensive improvement.

Author's summary: Knecht shines in Lakers practices, but defense is key.

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Lakers Nation Lakers Nation — 2025-10-13