Kon Knueppel named NBA Finals player correspondent for Game 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Kon Knueppel will serve as a player correspondent for Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks. As part of his role, Knueppel will produce content, conduct player interviews, and provide behind-the-scenes access. He is among five players selected for this position, which includes notable upcoming prospects like Caleb Wilson and AJ Dybantsa, as well as current NBA players Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears. The NBA Finals will showcase both participating teams competing for the championship title.
- •Knueppel is a former Duke Blue Devil and current Charlotte Hornets forward.
- •The NBA Finals feature the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks.
- •Guests will receive exclusive behind-the-scenes access and interviews.
- •Other correspondents include top NBA Draft prospects and current players.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Duke alum Kon Knueppel named as NBA Finals player correspondent
"Kon Knueppel will be present at the 2026 NBA Finals as a player correspondent, filming videos and interviewing players.
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