Kon Knueppel and family add to basketball legacy in Wisconsin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
During the WIAA Division 2 boys basketball state semifinal on March 15, 2024, Kon Knueppel played for Nicolet against Wisconsin Lutheran. The Knueppel family is noted for its athletic background, with several members excelling in basketball. Kon has four brothers who play, a cousin named Zavier Zens on the Illinois team, and another brother Kager committed to Duke. Wisconsin Lutheran has secured three consecutive state titles and is pursuing a fourth this season.
- •Kon Knueppel represented Nicolet in the state semifinal against Wisconsin Lutheran.
- •Kager Knueppel has committed to Duke University for basketball.
- •Zavier Zens, a Knueppel cousin, plays as a freshman at Illinois.
- •Wisconsin Lutheran aims for a fourth consecutive state title this season.
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — The Knueppel/Noordgard Family Tree Is Just Full Of Hoopsters
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