Rookie Kon Knueppel finished in double figures on Saturday, helping the Charlotte Hornets to their sixth straight win with a 111-106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs. Knueppel produced 13 points, ...

Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg are continuing to make big news after their jaw-dropping duel a few nights ago. While Knueppel and the Hornets are dueling the Spurs, he got even more news, this time ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cooper Flagg entered the season as the overwhelming favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year. But his old college roommate is giving the No. 1 draft pick a run for his money.

DALLAS — Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel were roommates at Duke a year ago. Now, they are the frontrunners for the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. Flagg's Dallas Mavericks and Knueppel's Charlotte Hornets ...

Wisconsin Lutheran High School alumnus Kon Knueppel II got the best of his former college roommate for one night, although Cooper Flagg still had a monster game in a thrilling Charlotte win over ...

Former Duke teammates Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel both had career-high scoring nights in their first NBA matchup. Flagg scored 49 points, a new record for a teenager in the NBA, while Knueppel ...

Wednesday night in Dallas turned into a showcase for the NBA’s future, as rookies Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel put on one of the most memorable head-to-head performances of the season in the ...

Former Duke teammates, Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel, from left, Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James, and Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg are seen together before an NBA basketball game at ...

Kon Knueppel’s head coach already knows what to expect. Not much seems to faze the Charlotte Hornets rookie, and it’s quickly become evident to Charles Lee in the short time the two have been together ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cooper Flagg entered the season as the overwhelming favorite to win NBA Rookie of the Year. But his old college roommate is giving the No. 1 draft pick a run for his money.

During an October preseason game, the Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg (left) and Charlotte Hornets' Kon Knueppel, former teammates at Duke, were first-time NBA opponents. Raymond Carlin III / Imagn ...