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Hornets' Kon Knueppel returns for season opener
Kon Knueppel to debut Wednesday after hamstring injury.
In brief
Kon Knueppel to debut Wednesday after hamstring injury. Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel will make his season debut Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets following a hamstring injury that sidelined him during preseason and the first eight games. Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
Kon Knueppel returns
Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel will make his season debut Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets after a hamstring injury sidelined him during preseason and the first eight games.
Injury timeline
Knueppel suffered a strained left hamstring during offseason on-court activity in September, missing all preseason and the first eight games.
Recovery progress
Knueppel was assigned to the G League affiliate in Greensboro, North Carolina, last week as part of his recovery before being upgraded to probable for Wednesday's game.
The short version
Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel will make his season debut Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets following a hamstring injury that sidelined him during preseason and the first eight games.
