It's been quite a season for Dalton Knecht, but despite being part of a rescinded Lakers trade to Charlotte, the rookie is excited to be at the NBA All-Star Game.

Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht helped his Rising Stars team do well on Friday with some highlight plays on both ends of the floor.

Stephon Castle is named the MVP and Keyonte George hits a game-winning 3-pointer against Team G League, earning a chance to face a team led by LeBron James and Steph Curry on Sunday.

Dalton Knecht talks about playing for the Lakers after they traded him to the Charlotte Hornets in a deal that fell through.

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht has had an eventful two weeks. After it was reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Feb. 5 that Knecht was being traded to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for center Mark Williams, the Lakers announced three days later the trade had been rescinded.

It has been quite an eventful past few weeks for Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht. Knecht, once upon a time, was headed to the Charlotte Hornets in a trade that would have netted the Lakers you

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht participated in the Castrol Rising Stars Game during NBA All-Star Weekend on Friday night at Chase Center. This year, the winner of the tournament gets to advance and play in the actual NBA All-Star Game on Sunday under its new four-team format.