Hornets

Kon Knueppel left the Charlotte Hornets' 120-105 win over the Orlando Magic with a right ankle injury. X-rays to the ankle returned negative, according to head coach Charles Lee. Knueppel will be re-evaluated when the team returns to Charlotte. The rookie is averaging 19.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists on the season. … [Read more...] about Kon Knueppel Leaves Game With Ankle Injury, X-rays Negative

The latest update on Kon Knueppel should give the Charlotte Hornets some relief, but the coast is still not clear for the rookie. … [Read more...] about Hornets dodged a bullet with Kon Knueppel — but they aren’t out of the woods yet

Hornets wing Kon Knueppel, one of the early frontrunners for Rookie of the Year, suffered a right ankle injury late in the second quarter of Friday’s game in Orlando and was ruled out for the second half of the eventual win, the team announced (via Twitter). Knueppel appeared to come down on Desmond Bane‘s foot after contesting a floater near the basket, causing him to roll his … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Knueppel, Sengun, Fox, Davis, Adebayo

With time winding down in the first half, the guard went up for a rebound, and landed on teammate Moussa Diabate’s foot, appearing to roll his ankle. … [Read more...] about Hornets take down Magic on the road; rookie Kon Knueppel injures ankle

Just when the Charlotte Hornets have started to turn things around this season, another injury could set them back. … [Read more...] about Worst possible scenario this season is looming for Hornets