"Knueppel needed four 3s entering Thursday night's 127-107 win against the Phoenix Suns. After missing two wide open looks in the fourth quarter, Knueppel finally hit his 261st 3-pointer off an assist from Grant Williams as the home crowd erupted in cheers."
"The 20-year-old Knueppel beat the previous franchise mark of 260 3-pointers set by Kemba Walker in 2018-19. Knueppel went 4-for-9 from three-point range on Thursday, scoring 20 points."
"Also in the game, the Suns' Collin Gillespie set the team's franchise record for 3-pointers in a season with his 227th basket from long distance, surpassing the mark of 226, set by Quentin Richardson (2004-05)."
Kon Knueppel established a new franchise record for the Charlotte Hornets by making his 261st 3-pointer during a game against the Phoenix Suns. He needed four 3-pointers to break the previous record of 260 set by Kemba Walker in the 2018-19 season. Knueppel finished the game with 20 points, shooting 4-for-9 from beyond the arc. Additionally, Collin Gillespie of the Suns set his team's franchise record for 3-pointers in a season with his 227th basket, surpassing Quentin Richardson's previous record of 226.
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