Kon Knueppel earns NBA 2K27 overall rating after rookie season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:14 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Kon Knueppel has been ranked No. 66 in NBA 2K27 with an overall rating of 84 following a successful rookie season with the Charlotte Hornets. The former Duke star, who averaged 18.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game, had an initial rating of 75 when drafted No. 4 overall. His strong performance led to a peak rating of 87 during the season, and he set a rookie record for 3-pointers made, earning a 94 rating in that category. The Hornets have restructured their roster, trading LaMelo Ball, potentially affecting Knueppel's opportunities as he aims to step up as a secondary scoring option.
- •Knueppel ranks No. 66 in NBA 2K27 with an overall rating of 84.
- •Averaged 18.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.
- •Set rookie record for most 3-pointers made in a season.
- •Hornets traded LaMelo Ball, changing the team dynamic.
- •Knueppel's peak rating reached 87 during his rookie season.
- 8:14 PMYahoo Sports — Kon Knueppel has NBA 2K27 rating revealed after stellar rookie season
"Former Duke star Kon Knueppel has cracked NBA 2K27’s top 100 players after a stellar rookie season with the Charlotte Hornets.
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