Kon Knueppel

Kon Knueppel showed why the Charlotte Hornets selected him fourth overall in the 2025 NBA Draft with a strong debut against Brooklyn. The 20-year-old guard scored 11 points, went 3-of-4 shooting from beyond the arc, and added five rebounds in a 136–117 win over the Nets. Knueppel joined a franchise-record nine Hornets who finished with double-digit points in the victory.