Knueppel (hip) is available for Monday's game against the Thunder.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel was initially listed as questionable due to a right hip contusion before being upgraded to probable, and he has now been cleared to play Monday. The rookie first-rounder has appeared in each of the Hornets' last three games, averaging 21.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.0 three-pointers in 33.0 minutes per contest during that span.

Knueppel (hip) has been upgraded to probable for Monday's game against the Thunder.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel was previously listed as questionable, so he's trending in the right direction for Charlotte. In his last three outings, the rookie has averaged 21.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 3.0 three-pointers.

Knueppel is listed as questionable for Monday's game against Oklahoma City due to a right hip contusion.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel is at risk of missing Monday's tilt due to a bruised hip. The standout rookie has missed just one game so far this season. He's averaging 19.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists across 33.1 minutes per game on the campaign.

Knueppel closed Friday's 122-121 loss to the Bucks with 26 points (9-16 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 5-7 FT), four rebounds and three assists across 34 minutes.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel made his second appearance of the season in his home town of Milwaukee, having dropped a then career-high 32 points Nov. 14. The first-round rookie showed off his scoring prowess once again during Friday's loss, finishing with a team-high 26 points while extending his streak of at least three-pointers to nine games. Knueppel is averaging 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.6 threes over 33.1 minutes per game and has placed himself firmly in the conversation for the NBA Rookie of the Year award.

Knueppel totaled 20 points (7-11 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and eight assists over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 132-125 loss to the Warriors.

EDGE Analysis

After missing Monday's game against the Bucks with a minor ankle sprain, Knueppel returned and scored at least 20 points for the fifth time in his last eight contests. Over that stretch, the rookie wing is averaging 23.0 points, 4.6 assists, 4.5 threes and 4.1 boards.

Knueppel (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against the Warriors.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel will return from a one-game absence due to a sprained right ankle. The rookie could be tasked with an even larger offensive role Wednesday due to the potential absence of Miles Bridges (ankle), who's listed as doubtful. Knueppel is averaging 19.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.

Knueppel (ankle) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Warriors.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel sustained a right ankle sprain in Friday's win over Orlando and was forced to miss Monday's loss to Milwaukee, though he's likely to return Wednesday. The rookie first-rounder's potential return would leave fewer minutes available for the likes of Sion James, Josh Green and Collin Sexton. Over 11 appearances in December, Knueppel has averaged 20.9 points, 4.4 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 4.0 three-pointers in 32.5 minutes per game. During that span, he has shot an impressive 45.4 percent from beyond the arc.

Knueppel (ankle) is out for Monday's game against the Bucks.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel will miss Monday's contest due to a right ankle sprain he suffered during Friday's win against Orlando. Recent reports from head coach Charles Lee suggest Knueppel has been progressing well since sustaining the injury, and he is considered day-to-day. His next chance to suit up comes Wednesday against the Warriors.

Head coach Charles Lee said Sunday that Knueppel has a sprained right ankle and is considered day-to-day, Jeremy Grandison of Fourcast Sports reports.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel sustained the ankle injury in Friday's win over Orlando and was unable to return. However, he recently underwent further testing and now appears to be trending in the right direction. Lee added that the rookie first-rounder has made "good progress" and has been able to do "a little bit on the court" since suffering the injury. Knueppel can be considered highly questionable for Monday's game against the Bucks. If he's ultimately ruled out, Sion James and Collin Sexton are candidates for increased roles.

Head coach Charles Lee said after Friday's 120-105 win over Orlando that X-rays on Knueppel's right ankle came back negative, and he'll undergo further testing when the team returns to Charlotte, Cody Taylor of USA Today reports.

EDGE Analysis

Knueppel injured his right ankle late in the second quarter and was eventually ruled out for the remainder of the contest, finishing with 16 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and one assist in 15 minutes. The rookie first-rounder will be further evaluated ahead of Monday's game against the Bucks in Charlotte, and he can be considered highly questionable for that one until the Hornets provide an update on his status. If the sharpshooter is forced to miss additional time, Sion James and Collin Sexton are candidates for increased roles.