Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel is sidelined with a new injury, raising questions about his return timeline. The 2025 draft pick, who wore number 7, was photographed during a December 3, 2025 game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The team has not released specific details on the nature of the injury or an expected recovery period.
Knueppel's absence comes as the Hornets navigate their season schedule. Further updates on his condition and potential return date are awaited from the organization's medical staff.


