Summary
The Charlotte Hornets' rookie Kon Knueppel has broken the NBA record for most three-pointers made in a rookie season. During a game against the Indiana Pacers, Knueppel achieved this milestone, contributing significantly to the Hornets' victory.
Key Facts
- Kon Knueppel plays for the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA.
- He broke the record for most three-pointers made by a rookie, previously held by Keegan Murray.
- Knueppel had 28 points, four rebounds, and two assists in the game against the Indiana Pacers.
- He shot 10-of-17 from the field and 8-of-12 from the three-point line in that game.
- The Hornets beat the Pacers 133-109, improving their record to 29-31.
- Knueppel averages 19.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game this season.
- The Hornets have not made the playoffs since the 2015-16 season but are in position to compete for a spot.
- Knueppel is a strong contender for the Rookie of the Year award.
