The move by the Hornets is yet another for the emerging squad that underwent a pretty big offseason overhaul following the trade of LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. That deal has created some opportunity at point guard in Charlotte and in an interview with Ute Berndt of Braunschweiger Zeitung,

Kon Knueppel had an unbelievable rookie season for the Charlotte Hornets, averaging 18.5 points and leading the NBA in 3-pointers made. Hornets Could Cut NBA Veteran After Dennis Schroder Trade The Charlotte Hornets could opt to cut an NBA veteran wing player after trading for Dennis Schroder.