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Kon Knueppel

CHA CHA· Guard· #7· 2025-26

1.98 m · 98 kg · 21 years old

🧑‍💼 Mark Bartelstein · Priority Sports📄 10.5 M$ · 3 yrs · RSC · team option
🎮 NBA 2K27: 86 · Crafty 3PT-Sniping Dimer · potential A-
Among the best in the leagueno. 12among guardsReboundsno. 25among guardsScoringno. 73among guardsAssists
Season
81 games
18.5PTS
5.3REB
3.4AST
0.7STL
0.2BLK
31.5MIN
FG%
47.5%
3P%
42.5%
FT%
86.3%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26CHACHA8118.55.33.40.70.22.02.131.547.5%42.5%86.3%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGno. 25Very goodREBOUNDSno. 12EliteASSISTSno. 73AverageSTEALSbelow averageBelow averageBLOCKSbelow averageBelow average
Career · 1 seasons
Points
0
18.5 per game
Rebounds
0
5.3 per game
Assists
0
3.4 per game
31.3%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2025
PTS/game
1.8
Win %
37%
27 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shoot — around the league average (1.2 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNickeil Alexander-Walker89 poss20 pts/100
Dean WadeDean Wade65 poss18 pts/100
Tyrese MaxeyTyrese Maxey63 poss13 pts/100
CJ McCollumCJ McCollum62 poss26 pts/100
Jalen BrunsonJalen Brunson59 poss14 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

4.02km#11/414

Covers more court per minute than most: one of those who never stops.

81 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.4#56/342

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

66.0%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

50.8%#238/283

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

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Observed

Kon Knueppel: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).

4.02
Kilometres per game · km · 2025-26
Kon Knueppel: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…Rebound conve…
  • 4.02 kmKilometres per game#11/414
  • 0.36Points per touch#56/342
  • 1.5Paint touches#187/414
  • 8.4Drives per game#69/414
  • 9.0Points created by assists#96/414
  • 50.8 %Rebound conversion#238/283
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 4.02 km · rank 11 of 414 · 81 games · 2026-04-12
  2. Points per touch: 0.36 · rank 56 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  3. Paint touches: 1.5 · rank 187 of 414 · 81 games · 2026-04-12
  4. Drives per game: 8.4 · rank 69 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  5. Points created by assists: 9.0 · rank 96 of 414 · 81 games · 2026-04-12
  6. Rebound conversion: 50.8 % · rank 238 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision 53cb3758 · house data · 2026-04-12
Measured

Kon Knueppel sits in the 93th percentile among the league's guards in rebounding (2025-26).

93
Percentile · Rebounding · 2025-26
Kon Knueppel sits in the 93th percentile among the league's guards in rebounding (2025-26).Reboundi…P93ScoringP86Playmaki…P59
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Measured

With Knueppel on the floor his team is 6.2 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+6.2
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Knueppel on the floor his team is 6.2 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…10.4With him off t…4.2
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,680 min with him · 414 min without
Forecast

Kon Knueppel: projected impact 2.9 in 2026-27 (band 0.8–4.9, BPM scale).

2.9
Projected impact · 2026-27
Kon Knueppel: projected impact 2.9 in 2026-27 (band 0.8–4.9, BPM scale).2.9
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Kon Knueppel averages 18.5 points per game in 2025-26: a single measured season, no evolution to compare.

18.5
Points per game · 2025-26
Kon Knueppel averages 18.5 points per game in 2025-26: a single measured season, no evolution to compare.18.5
Career · 2025-26–2025-26 · 1 seasons
Observed

Kon Knueppel passes most to LaMelo Ball (8.05 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

8.05
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Kon Knueppel passes most to LaMelo Ball (8.05 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.LaMelo… 8.05Miles B… 4.93Brandon… 3.88Collin… 3.22
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
—PER
—WS
—BPM
—VORP
63.3%TS%
—USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
👟 On his feet
Air Jordan 39
Jordan
Air Jordan 39
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height198 cm
Weight98 kg
NBA Draft Combine 2025

Measured by the NBA in 2025 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics
Height without shoes196 cm77.00″
Height with shoesnot measured
Wingspan199 cm78.25″66.º of 79
Standing reach258 cm101.50″49.º of 79
Hand length21.6 cm8.50″42.º of 79
Hand width24.8 cm9.75″21.º of 79
Explosiveness
Standing vertical80 cm31.50″11.º of 73
Max vertical93 cm36.50″21.º of 73
Mobility
¾ court sprint3.35 s64.º of 76
Lane agility11.92 s71.º of 76
Modified lane agility2.92 s19.º of 73
Body composition
Weight99 kg219 lb
Body fatnot measured

The rank is within the 2025 invitees who completed that drill.

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🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
Nickeil Alexander-Walker3
Ja'Kobe Walter1
Javonte Green1
Sandro Mamukelashvili1
Most blocked by
Kel'el Ware4
Matas Buzelis2
Buddy Hield2
Scottie Barnes2
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

LaMelo Ball
His main partner
LaMelo Ball
8.1 passes per game · 37% shooting after the pass
Passes to most
LaMelo Ball8.124%
Miles Bridges4.915%
Brandon Miller3.912%
Collin Sexton3.210%
Sion James2.89%
Receives most from
LaMelo Ball8.323%
Miles Bridges5.315%
Sion James3.811%
Moussa Diabaté3.19%
Collin Sexton3.09%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

59%
26%
15%
Three41%At the rim58%Mid-range49%
Assisted baskets: 76%Buzzer-beaters: 5bandeja: 23%suspensión: 19%semigancho: 7%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇺🇸United StatesPosition: base
🔊 Pronounced (English phonetics):Kohn Kuh-NIP-ull
College: DukeDraft: 2025 · round 1, pick 4
His numbers
7CHA2025