The Charlotte Hornets haven't had the best start to the season, and it's mostly been due to some of the injuries they've had early. Kon Knueppel missed the start of the season but recently returned, but in the first quarter suffered a hamstring injury that forced him to miss the rest of the game.

The latest update is not the best for the Hornets, as Knueppel will be out for an extended period.

“Hornets forward Kon Knueppel has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain, will be listed as OUT vs CLE on 11/9 and will be reevaluated in four weeks,” the Hornets wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

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