LA fans gave their overall consensus of the pick.
The Los Angeles Lakers made arguably the surprise pick of the 2024 NBA Draft, taking wing Dalton Knecht out of the University of Tennesee with the No. 17 overall pick. Knecht was expected to be a lottery pick, with many mock drafts having him go top-10.
Many fans were anxious that Los Angeles wouldn't draft him after last season saw a similar situation play out. With him being a lottery-level talent to fall, Knecht can jump right into the Lakers rotation this coming season.
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