Tennessee Basketball Star Dalton Knecht Joins New York Knicks

• Dalton Knecht, a former Tennessee basketball star, was cut by the Los Angeles Lakers on October 19.
• Knecht has signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks and will start the season with their G League affiliate in Westchester, New York.
• Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes expressed excitement for Knecht's new opportunity.
• Knecht, a 6-foot-6 wing, is expected to benefit from a change of scenery.
• Knecht will play for the Knicks G League affiliate initially.