Because of a foot sprain, Flagg hasn't played for the Mavericks since Feb. 10. Meanwhile, Knueppel is starring for a playoff-hopeful Hornets team.

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd reveals Cooper Flagg's likely status for the upcoming game vs. Kon Knueppel and the Charlotte Hornets.

If the Bucks want to reach the play-in tournament, two Wisconsin names are likely in the way, with Charlotte and Atlanta ahead in the standings.

The NBA insider believes Kon Knueppel will have one of the best scoring days of all time.

That said, the night belonged to Kon Knueppel once again. The standout rookie hit eight three-pointers and broke the single season record for three-pointers made by a rookie, despite having 22 games left to play. In total, Knueppel finished with 28 points, four rebounds and two assists.

Fifty-eight games into the season, the rookie class is pretty much already rewriting expectations. This edition of the NBA rookie power rankings has got a familiar rivalry back at center stage.

The Hornets' sharpshooter is having a legendary rookie season.

Scott Agness: After a good first quarter for the Pacers, it was all Hornets after that: 133-109. 16-3 run to start the 2nd, a period they outscored Pacers 36-12. Brandon Miller scored 33, Kon Knueppel had 28. CHA was 22/46 from 3. Obi Toppin started, played 8mins in 1H Next: Sun. v MEM