NBA · Charlotte Hornets · Updated Oct 20, 2026
Kon Knueppel First Basket Stats
How often Kon Knueppel scores the game's first basket for the Charlotte Hornets, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked NBA game.
- Kon Knueppel has scored the game's first basket in 9 of 80 starts: 11.3% of the time.
- That is 23.1% of the first baskets the Charlotte Hornets have scored.
- The Charlotte Hornets score the first basket 47.6% of the time and win the opening tip 42.7% (82 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon MillerF | 11 | 65 | 16.9% |
| Kon KnueppelG | 9 | 80 | 11.3% |
| Grayson AllenG | 5 | 27 | 18.5% |
| Royce O'NealeF | 5 | 67 | 7.5% |
| Coby WhiteG | 3 | 26 | 11.5% |
More first basket stats
- Charlotte Hornets first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- Kon Knueppel in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- NBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
Kon Knueppel first basket questions
Kon Knueppel has scored the game's first basket in 9 of 80 starts tracked, a rate of 11.3%.
Brandon Miller (11 first baskets in 65 starts), Grayson Allen (5 first baskets in 27 starts), Royce O'Neale (5 first baskets in 67 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.