Hornets win their First NBA Summer League title
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Kon Knueppel, the fourth overall pick in last month’s NBA draft, scored 21 points to lead Charlotte past Sacramento to win the NBA Summer League title.
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel must be having a dream-like couple of weeks.
Kon Knueppel led the Charlotte Hornets to a blowout win over a Dylan Harper-less San Antonio Spurs team on Thursday night at the NBA Summer League.
Former Duke stars Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel were both projected to be NBA lottery picks, and both players were top-five selections in the 2025 draft.Flagg went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks,