Lakers waive Dalton Knecht, leaving Bronny James on opening-night roster
The Los Angeles Lakers waived former first-round pick Dalton Knecht, a move that ensures Bronny James and Jaden Hardy remain on the team's opening-night roster.
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First reported by SI Feed, 2 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 19 Oct 2026. SI Feed published first, on 19 October at 20:56 UTC; feeds.bleacherreport.com followed 3 min later. The most recent article, from Latest articles, appeared on 20 October at 02:15 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed, feeds.bleacherreport.com, CBS Sports Headlines, Latest articles.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- SI FeedLakers Officially Part Ways With Dalton Knecht
- feeds.bleacherreport.comLakers Waive Dalton Knecht in Latest NBA Rumors, Top Landing Spots for Former 1st-Round Draft Pick
- CBS Sports HeadlinesDalton Knecht waived by Lakers: Why the 2024 draft class was doomed from the start (and the No. 1 pick)
- www.espn.comLakers waive former first-round pick Knecht
- SI FeedWhere Lakers’ Roster Stands After Waiving Dalton Knecht
- feeds.bleacherreport.comWhere Bronny James Fits on Lakers' Updated Depth Chart After Dalton Knecht Release
- CBS Sports HeadlinesHow Bronny James became the last survivor of Lakers' 2024 draft class -- and why that's not a good thing
- Latest articlesLakers release former first-round pick Dalton Knecht
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Lakers waive former first-round pick Knecht www.espn.com ·
- Lakers release former first-round pick Dalton Knecht Latest articles
- How Bronny James became the last survivor of Lakers' 2024 draft class -- and why that's not a good thing CBS Sports Headlines
- Where Bronny James Fits on Lakers' Updated Depth Chart After Dalton Knecht Release feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Where Lakers’ Roster Stands After Waiving Dalton Knecht SI Feed
- Dalton Knecht waived by Lakers: Why the 2024 draft class was doomed from the start (and the No. 1 pick) CBS Sports Headlines
- Lakers Waive Dalton Knecht in Latest NBA Rumors, Top Landing Spots for Former 1st-Round Draft Pick feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Lakers Officially Part Ways With Dalton Knecht SI Feed
In this story
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Dalton Knecht
- Bronny James
- Jaden Hardy