Kon Knueppel Shatters Rookie 3-Point Record with 8 Treys, 28 Points

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Kon Knueppel put on a shooting display, tying his career-best with eight three-pointers and finishing with 28 points (10-17 FG, 8-12 3Pt), 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block, and 1 steal in 31 minutes. He broke Keegan Murray's NBA rookie record for most made threes in a season, reaching 209 in just 59 games, and now leads the NBA in 3-pointers. Knueppel, who has scored 20-plus points in four straight games and is shooting 44.2% from deep, is a strong Rookie of the Year candidate.