Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht is proving he's much more than a 3-point specialist, and it is becoming clear he is a valuable piece.

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht recently started four games when forward Rui Hachimura was sidelined with an ankle injury. He did very well with a couple of huge performances, and there was speculation that perhaps it would be best to keep him in the starting lineup.

Dalton Knecht emphasized that the Los Angeles Lakers must have short-term memory coming off losses to get back on track.