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Kon Knueppel

G-F · 6′6″ · Current team: Charlotte Hornets

Regular season · Nov 26, 2025 · NYK 129 @ CHA 101 · Final

Kon Knueppel 6 points on 2-of-12 vs Knicks (Nov 26, 2025): lowest of 18 games

ANSWER

6 PTS · 2-of-12 FG · 0-of-7 3P · 2-of-3 FT · 29:36 MIN

Usual before this game: 19.4 PTS · 13.8 FGA · 33.6 MIN, from 17 regular-season games

Lowest Game Score of 18 games this season: -1.4 against a usual 14.1 (-15.5)

SURPRISE SCORE
97Unusual
below usual

No more than 3 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far below their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far below the usual comes about 2 to 4 times a season.

How the score works

Why did Kon Knueppel score 6 points?

In 29:36 against the Knicks on Nov 26, 2025, Kon Knueppel scored 6 points: 2-of-12 from the field (16.7%), 0-of-7 from three (0.0%), 2-of-3 on free throws. Coming in, Knueppel had averaged 19.4 points on 13.8 shots in 33.6 minutes, from 17 regular-season games. By Game Score it was the lowest of 18 games this season. The rate from the field was 16.7%, against a usual 49.1%. By shot type: threes 0 points (usual 11.1); two-pointers 4 points (usual 6.2). Knueppel played 29:36 against a usual 33.6 minutes; per 36 minutes the Game Score was -1.7, against a usual 15.1. The Hornets lost 129-101 at home against the Knicks, a 28-point loss. The box score records what changed, not why: it holds no injury, matchup or coaching information.

Generated from the box score and this season's game log. How the score works

01

What changed

Knueppel in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (17 games)Change
Minutes29:3633.6-4.0
Points619.4-13.4
Shots (FGA) · FG%12 · 16.7%13.8 · 49.1%-1.8 · -32.4
3PA · 3P%7 · 0.0%8.5 · 43.8%-1.5 · -43.8
FTA · FT%2-of-32.4 · 90.0%+0.6
Rebounds45.8-1.8
Assists22.9-0.9
Turnovers22.4-0.4
UsageUsual: minutes-weighted average of per-game usage, 17 games22.121.5+0.6
Game Score per 36 minutes-1.715.1-16.8
02

Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (17 games)Change
Threes0 (0-of-7)11.1 (3.7-of-8.5)-11.1
Twos4 (2-of-5)6.2 (3.1-of-5.3)-2.2
Free throws2 (2-of-3)2.1 (2.1-of-2.4)-0.1
Total619.4-13.4
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

-1.4 against a usual 14.1 (-15.5)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts-14.3
Rebounds-1.0
Assists-0.6
Steals and blocks-1.0
Turnovers and fouls+1.4
Total-15.5
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 18 games, oldest first, this game last: 7.4, 5.7, 15.4, 14.6, -1.2, 0.1, 21.2, 13.8, 20.5, 21.4, 7.6, 25.6, 1.1, 19.6, 24.5, 20, 22.3, -1.4

Lowest Game Score of 18 games this season.

Previous lowest: -1.2, set on Oct 30, 2025.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Hornets lost 129-101 at home against the Knicks, a 28-point loss.
  • Previous appearance: Nov 23, 2025, 3 days earlier.
  • No earlier regular-season meetings with the Knicks this season.
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What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

Game Score against the player's own usual line. How rare a gap is comes from NBA regular-season games of 2023-24 and 2024-25, checked on 2025-26.