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Dereck Lively II for Kon Knueppel (2025)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Dereck Lively II
C - DAL
Dereck Lively II
Kon Knueppel
F - CHA
Kon Knueppel
Expert
Recommendation
57%
Recommended by
4 of 7 experts
43%
Recommended by
3 of 7 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 121
   
Projections 
   
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Field Goals Made
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Three Points Made
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Free Throws Made
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Misc 
   
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Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 98
   
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Yahoo! Sports
# 98# 218
   
Seth Fisher
Total Sports Live
# 110# 101
   
Ethan Masel
The Fantasy Bulletin
# 240# 68
   
Jason Longfellow
Razzball
# 97
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Dereck Lively II
C - DAL
Dereck Lively II
Kon Knueppel
F - CHA
Kon Knueppel
2025 Stats 
   
   
Minutes1152,551
   
Field Goals Made11515
   
Field Goals Att181,084
   
Field Goals %.611.475
   
Three Points Made0273
   
Three Points Att0642
   
Three Points %.000.425
   
Free Throws Made8195
   
Free Throws Att10226
   
Free Throws %.800.863
   
Offensive Rebound1497
   
Rebounds37432
   
Assists13274
   
Turnovers10161
   
Steals457
   
Blocks1119
   
Points301,498
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Dereck Lively II
C - DAL
Dereck Lively II
Kon Knueppel
F - CHA
Kon Knueppel
2025 Projections 
   
   
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Three Points Made
   
Three Points Att
   
Three Points %
   
Free Throws Made
   
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Free Throws %
   
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Assists
   
Turnovers
   
Steals
   
Blocks
   
Points
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Dereck Lively II
C - DAL
Dereck Lively II
Kon Knueppel
F - CHA
Kon Knueppel
News 
 Dereck Lively II has not yet been cleared to run.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Jun 28th
Kon Knueppel scored 14 points (5-14 FG, 3-10 3P, 1-1 FT) with six rebounds, five assists, two steals, and a block in the Hornets’ 110-96 win over the Knicks.
Garrett Ball
Mon, Apr 13th
 Derek Lively II (foot) will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot.
Garrett Ball
Wed, Dec 10th
Knueppel bounced back from a 1-of-9 stretch from three over his previous two games, connecting on 3-of-7 from deep Friday to finish with 20 points (7-of-12 FGs, 3-of-3 FTs), four rebounds, four assists, and two steals in the win over the Pacers.
Bruno Mulé
Sat, Apr 4th
 Dereck Lively II (foot) is currently without a timetable for his return.
Leo Sells
Thu, Dec 4th
Kon Knueppel scored 20 points (7-14 FG, 4-9 3PT, 2-2 FT) in Thursday's win over the Suns.
Nate Miller - FantasyPros
Fri, Apr 3rd
 Swelling and discomfort in his right foot will force Dereck Lively II to the sidelines for at least the next three games. The Mavericks announced Tuesday that they will re-evaluate the center in seven-to-ten days, a timeline that aligns with earlier reports from insider Marc Stein regarding fears of an extended absence.
Bruno Mulé
Tue, Nov 25th
Kon Knueppel is available for Tuesday’s game against the Kings.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Mar 24th
 Reports from NBA insider Marc Stein indicate there is fear within the Mavericks organization that Dereck Lively could be sidelined for an extended period due to a foot injury. While his absence from Monday's game against Miami was officially listed as injury management, this new development suggests the issue may be more serious.
Bruno Mulé
Tue, Nov 25th
Kon Knueppel is listed as probable for Tuesday’s game against the Kings.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Mar 23rd
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