For many on the Charlotte Hornets’ 2025 Summer League roster, Las Vegas isn’t just another basketball showcase, it’s a career-defining audition. With a deep pool of young prospects, roster spots up for grabs, and a center position wide open, the next Hornets breakthrough may very well emerge under the desert lights.
Kon Knueppel: Can the Shooter Become the Star?
Taken with the fourth pick in this year’s draft, Kon Knueppel brings a sniper’s mindset and high-IQ play to Charlotte. The former Duke standout’s 3-point shooting is elite, but Summer League will test more than his stroke.