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Giannis lauds Knueppel's rookie IQ

February 17, 2026 · Sporting News

Two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has heaped praise on rookie Kon Knueppel, hailing his basketball intelligence.

Antetokounmpo specifically noted Knueppel's high basketball IQ during their matchup.

The Bucks star emphasized that Knueppel is one of the smartest rookies he has ever seen on the court.

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