In short, in the mere minutes after the Hornets took Kon Knueppel with the fourth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Brown saw exactly what he needed to see - even if all of it was still

The Charlotte Hornets have selected Duke wing Kon Knueppel with the fourth overall pick in the NBA draft. In his lone season at Duke, the 6'7" freshman excelled with 14.4 points per game on 47.9 percent shooting (40.6 percent from three) while adding 4.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.