Sat Nov 30 02:44:35 UTC 2024: ## Lakers’ Knecht to Play Through Quad Injury Against Thunder
**LOS ANGELES, CA – October 26, 2023** – Los Angeles Lakers forward Jalen Knecht will play in Friday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder despite a right quadriceps injury, according to Jovan Buha of The Athletic. This marks the second consecutive game Knecht will play through the injury. He impressed in his last outing, scoring 20 points against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday. Over his last 10 games, including five starts, Knecht has averaged a solid 15.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in 28 minutes per game. His continued presence on the court will be a boost to the Lakers as they face the Thunder.
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