Kon Knueppel vs. C.J. McCollum Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of C.J. McCollum and Kon Knueppel, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Kon Knueppel played 1 year in the NBA, 12 less than C.J. McCollum, who played 13. Kon Knueppel had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while C.J. McCollum had his rookie season in 2013-14. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Kon Knueppel | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
| C.J. McCollum | 13 | 10 | 2013-14 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Kon Knueppel | C.J. McCollum | |
| Season | 2025-26 | 2013-14 |
| Team | Charlotte Hornets | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Trail Blazers Lost West Conf Semis |
Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Kon Knueppel | 17 | 33.6 | 19.4 | 1.1 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 13.8 | .491 | 3.7 | 8.5 | .438 | 2.1 | 2.4 | .900 |
| difference: | +21 | +21.1 | +14.1 | +0.9 | +3.6 | +4.5 | +2.2 | +0.4 | +0.1 | -1.5 | -1.0 | +4.9 | +9.1 | +.075 | +2.9 | +6.4 | +.063 | +1.5 | +1.5 | +.224 |
| C.J. McCollum | 38 | 12.5 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.7 | .416 | 0.8 | 2.1 | .375 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .676 |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Kon Knueppel | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| C.J. McCollum | 6 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.8 | .091 | 0.0 | 0.8 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 |
Additional Years |
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* C.J. McCollum played 12 seasons more than Kon Knueppel in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 13, from 2015 to 2026—C.J. McCollum played in 9 Playoffs. In those 12 extra years over Kon Knueppel, C.J. McCollum got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards |  1 Most Improved Player |