Though Duke superfrosh Cooper Flagg is the top projected pick — the prospect for which a third of the NBA is tanking — his classmate Kon Knueppel spent much of the past month being linked to ...

1 overall NBA draft pick long before leaving his home state of Maine — and fellow rookie Kon Knueppel, both of whom settled in quickly in their first taste of the rivalry. Knueppel finished with ...

February 2 - Freshmen Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel made memorable debuts in the Tobacco Road rivalry as No. 2 Duke used a dominant first half to secure an 87-70 win over visiting North Carolina ...

Arthur “Bud” Rose, Kon’s great grandfather, was an N.C. State basketball player and gained honorable mention All-American status in the 1931-32 season. "It's pretty sweet," Knueppel said ...

Cooper Flagg (#2) and Kon Knueppel (#7) of the Duke Blue Devils celebrate with the Cameron Crazies following their victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium on February ...