Kon Knueppel Dominates Season Finale with 14 Points
On Monday, April 13, Kon Knueppel scored 14 points and helped the Hornets beat the Knicks 110-96. Garrett Ball, Hornets correspondent, filed the game report.
Game recap
Knueppel produced a well-rounded performance in the season finale. His play included scoring, playmaking, and defense.
The Hornets closed the game convincingly. Charlotte outscored New York to secure the 14-point victory margin.
Box score highlights
Knueppel shot 5-of-14 from the floor and 3-of-10 from long range. He made his lone free throw.
He also grabbed six rebounds and dished five assists. The guard added two steals and one block.
| Points | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5-14 | 3-10 | 1-1 |
| Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Rookie season milestones
This rookie finished the year with 273 made three-pointers. His accuracy measured at 42.5 percent.
Those numbers rank among the most efficient rookie shooting seasons. The mark established a historic baseline.
Play-in implications
Knueppel enters the play-in tournament in strong form. His shooting and all-around game make him a key factor for Charlotte.
Fantasy managers will note his consistency. His role could determine the Hornets’ chances of advancing.
Coverage note
Reported by Garrett Ball for Filmogaz.com. This recap focuses on game facts and season data.