Dalton Knecht Projected to Join Young Superstar in Post-Lottery Mock Drafts
There’s perhaps no better day out there for the college basketball/NBA mock draft gurus than the day after the lottery selections as the playoffs continue to roll. The first 14 picks of the NBA Draft now officially have a team attached to it after the cards fell on Sunday afternoon. The Atlanta Hawks surprisingly won […]
Dalton Knecht Lands Third Tier For NBA Combine. Here’s What That Means
A new composite ranking system will shake up how upcoming NBA Draft prospects are evaluated from a medical perspective ahead of the draft this June. The composite rankings, combined with a panel of expert opinions, are used to determine which teams are permitted to “access NBA combine medical, biomechanical testing, and functional movement information” ahead […]
Only One Tennessee Basketball Player Invited To NBA Draft Combine
Dalton Knecht was Tennessee basketball’s lone player invited to the NBA Draft Combine later this month. The NBA invited 78 players both in college and international to its annual scouting combine but Tennessee’s Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi did not receive invites. The Vols have no current players exploring their NBA options though outgoing transfer […]
Dalton Knecht Posts Farewell To Tennessee Basketball
Tennessee star Dalton Knecht posted his farewell to Tennessee basketball and Vol nation on both Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) on Friday afternoon. “Thank you Rocky Top,” Knecht wrote on Instagram. “You will always be home.” Knecht’s post included pictures of him in Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center, with Rick Barnes, from the NCAA […]
Where Dalton Knecht Lands in Post-Season NBA Mock Draft
With the conclusion of the 2023-2024 basketball season and the UConn Huskies taking home their second straight NCAA Championship, eyes are now turning to the transfer portal and the NBA Draft. Tennessee’s basketball program is in both conversations. While the Vols are dealing with transfer portal movement like everyone else, Tennessee is also looking to […]
WATCH: Dalton Knecht Throws First Pitch Ahead of Tennessee Baseball vs. LSU
Former Tennessee basketball star, SEC Player of the Year and All-American Dalton Knecht threw out the first pitch in Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Sunday ahead of Tennessee baseball’s series finale vs. LSU. Knecht threw it from the top of the mound to LHP Kirby Connell, who always catches the ceremonial first pitch. Watch Knecht’s pitch […]
Trio of Tennessee Figures Set for First Pitch Across LSU Weekend
Tennessee has announced a trio of Tennessee figures who are set to throw out the first pitch during the three-game series against LSU this weekend in Knoxville. According to the announcement, new Tennessee Lady Vols basketball head coach Kim Caldwell will toss out the first pitch during the Friday night game in Lindsey Nelson Stadium. […]
Tennessee’s Dalton Knecht Named Julius Irving Award Winner
Tennessee basketball’s Dalton Knecht is the 2023-24 Julius Irving Award Winner, ESPN’s College Gameday announced on Saturday evening ahead of the Final Four semifinals games. The Julius Irving Award is given annually to the top small forward in men’s college basketball. The award committee, including media members, college head coaches, sports information directors and Hall […]
Dalton Knecht’s Top 10 Moments In Lone Season At Tennessee
Dalton Knecht’s lone season in Knoxville was one of the best in Tennessee history. He was a scoring sensation, averaging over 20 points per game including eight 30-plus point performances and a 40-point performance. Knecht one SEC Player of the Year honors and was a consensus First Team All-American. He was integral in Tennessee winning […]
Dalton Knecht Named Winner of Riley Wallace Award
Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht was named the Riley Wallace Award winner on Thursday, as announced by College Insider and UT Athletics. Named after the impactful former Hawaii coach, the Riley Wallace Award is given to the nation’s top transfer player each season. Wallace brought in several transfer players during his extended career as a head […]
