Charlotte rookie shines early as the franchise’s next big thing When the Charlotte Hornets selected Kon Knueppel with the No. 4 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, they weren’t just drafting talent—they were ...

Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg and VJ Edgecombe headline an incredibly productive 2025-26 NBA rookie class. Which rook is front ...

If the season ended today, it would be difficult not to award the Rookie of the Year award to Charlotte Hornets wing Kon Knueppel. He's been incredible so far, ...

Without Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Charlotte Hornets 111-100 on Nov. 12 at the Spectrum Center.

From top-10 picks to late first-round draft steals, who are the top rookies that have impressed early this season?

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Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal shooting, and the Charlotte Hornets ...

Somehow and some way, the free throw has become basketball’s most polarizing topic. Duke has paid little attention to the ...

Hornets' Kon Knueppel leads all players in NBA Rookie ladder originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Back in June, one name dominated ...

Changes mark the Rookie Ladder as Charlotte big men Kon Knueppel and Ryan Kalkbrenner stand tall in the Top 5.

Jordan Poole (Milwaukee King), in his first year with the New Orleans Pelicans, is averaging 17.3 points and 3.4 assists per ...