Cameron Carr expresses support for Dalton Knecht after Lakers-Knicks trade

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Cameron Carr expresses support for Dalton Knecht after Lakers-Knicks trade
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Cameron Carr of the Los Angeles Lakers addressed Dalton Knecht following a four-team trade that involved the New York Knicks. The trade sent the Lakers' No. 25 pick to the Knicks in exchange for the No. 24 pick, which Los Angeles used to select Carr. After the trade, Carr, a rookie who played with Knecht at Tennessee, reassured that their connection is still strong despite both players now facing different challenges in the NBA. As Carr starts his Summer League career with promising performances, Knecht continues to struggle to find his footing within the Lakers' rotation.

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  • Lakers trade No. 25 pick to Knicks for No. 24 pick.
  • Cameron Carr selected by Lakers and begins Summer League play.
  • Dalton Knecht has struggled in two NBA seasons with Los Angeles.
  • Carr expresses strong connection with Knecht despite the trade situation.
  • Knecht's position may be in jeopardy if he does not improve.
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  • 7:01 PMYahoo SportsLakers' Cameron Carr sends clear message to Dalton Knecht after four-team trade involving Knicks
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The Los Angeles Lakers' 6-foot-5 rookie didn't mince his words on the franchise's former second-round pick.

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