Knueppel was projected as the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman in his latest mock draft. He possesses a 6-foot-6, 217-pound frame and was named NCAA All-Region, All-ACC and was the MVP of the ACC Conference Tournament.

While much of the attention leading up to this year’s NBA draft is centered around Cooper Flagg—widely expected to be selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks—there are several other notable prospects with immense potential.

Former Wisconsin Lutheran standout Kon Knueppel is making waves at the NBA combine in Chicago despite being sidelined from physical testing due to an ankle injury. Knueppel, projected to be a lottery pick in next month's NBA Draft,