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"They said they'd work on my body and give me more muscle mass to help me move laterally on defense," Knecht said. "They'd help me improve on defense as well as on offense. Just helping me with real skill work and stuff like that. They also were saying that they have a lot of connections and stuff with a lot of the coaches."
"I'd say I'm more of a big guard," Knecht said. "I played point guard most of my life until I hit my growth spurt and then I've just been a big guard ever since."
Knecht averaged 20.2 points and 7.2 rebounds on 47.9% shooting from the floor and 38.1% from the three this past season for the Bears. In 34 games, he averaged 24.2 minutes and finished with 17 steals and 17 blocks.
“I liked how much he told me I could fit in and help the team,” Knecht said. “He made me see it as possible home and he has put a lot of players in the league and that’s my ultimate goal.”
Tennessee basketball lands another huge commitment from the transfer portal“They see me being a guard and playing a 2/3,” Knecht said. “Helping out the team in scoring and using my length on defense. I have known about Tennessee because I’ve watched them on TV. I just felt that they played a style I could fit well into.