Kon Knueppel

Kon Knueppel scored 12 points (5-7 FG, 2-3 3P) with six assists and three steals in the Hornets' 150-95 blowout of the Jazz.

Fantasy Impact

Kon only played 18 minutes in this game, but it was such a blowout that the only starter with more than 23 minutes was Moussa Diabate. Keep Kon in your starting lineup, as the rookie has been on an absolute tear, even if the box score doesn't always show it, much like Saturday's game.

Kon Knueppel is available for Monday’s game against the Thunder.

Fantasy Impact

Knueppel is good to go as expected after being listed as probable. He'll be good to go in his usual dominant role for the Hornets.

Kon Knueppel has been upgraded to probable for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Fantasy Impact

Despite being listed as questionable on Sunday’s injury report with a right hip contusion, Knueppel is expected to play through the injury. He has been outstanding recently, averaging 21.7 points on 51.6% shooting, along with 4.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists.

Kon Knueppel is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Fantasy Impact

Knueppel appeared in both games of the Charlotte Hornets’ back-to-back set on Friday and Saturday but is dealing with a right hip contusion, leaving him in danger of missing Monday’s contest. If he’s unable to play, Josh Green and Collin Sexton would be in line for an uptick in minutes.

Kon Knueppel showed no lingering effects from his sprained right ankle Friday, dropping 26 points (9-of-16 FGs, 5-of-7 FTs), four rebounds, and three assists across 33 minutes in Charlotte's loss to the Bucks. The 20-year-old rookie topped the 20-point mark for the sixth time in his last nine games dating back to December 12.

Fantasy Impact

Knueppel is providing sixth-round fantasy value this season, averaging 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 0.7 steals, and 0.2 blocks through 33 games.