This week in episode 006 of Ball Knowledge Academy, co-hosts Nick Knows Ball & Sevryn welcome NBA Rookie sensation Kon Knueppel to the podcast to talk early success in his career in Charlotte, transition from the collegiate level to the professional level, and ask about some of his personal experiences from his time in the Association thus far. Kon, the 2025 4th overall draft pick from Duke, is a top Rookie of the Year contender, setting records as the youngest player to hit 250 three-pointers in a season and the fastest to reach 100 career 3-pointers. His sharpshooting ability and poise allow his game to flourish at the highest level, even as a rookie. He is a key scorer for the Hornets with an important role averaging 19.1 PPG, 5.3 RPG, & 3.5 APG all while shooting a remarkable 48.9% from the field!The 2024 Wisconsin Mr. Basketball gives us an in depth look in to some of his off-season training and how it has helped him prepare for the role he has now with the Hornets.Like & Subscribe!Follow Our SocialsIG: @ballknowledgeacademyTT: @ball.knowledge.academyNick Knows Ball’s Socials:IG: nick.knows.ballTT: nick.knows.ballSevryn’s Socials:IG: @sevrynTT: @sevrynKon Knueppel’s Socials Here:IG: @kon2knueppel

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Erscheinungs­datum: 5.5.2026, 17:59:34