Colin Keane

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

Colin Keane is a contributing journalist for "UConn Huskies On SI." Born in Illinois, Colin grew up in Massachusetts as the third of four brothers. For his high school education, Colin attended St. Mark's School (Southborough, MA), where he played basketball and soccer and served as student body president. He went on to receive a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Villanova University. Colin currently resides in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. For all business/marketing inquiries regarding "UConn Huskies On SI," please reach out to Scott Neville: scott@wtfsports.org

Nov 14, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) dunks during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

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The Charlotte Hornets are piling up losses at the moment, but their rookie star isn't letting that effect his mentality.

Oct 28, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) drives to the basket against Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) during the second quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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Charlotte Hornets' Kon Knueppel and Ryan Kalkbrenner just landed on a new top 10 list for NBA rookies, but where did they rank?

Feb 24, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee talks with guard LaMelo Ball (1) during a time out in the fourth quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

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Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball has missed two games in a row due to a right ankle impingement; is a return coming soon?

Nov 4, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) reacts after a three point basket during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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The Charlotte Hornets dropped six spots in new NBA power rankings released by ESPN, but that doesn't mean the team isn't entertaining.

Oct 26, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) attempts.a shot against the Washington Wizards during the third quarter at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

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For anyone wondering why Kon Knueppel is suchan effective player, Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James has some answers.

Nov 1, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) handles the ball against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Bones Hyland (8) during the second quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball played 33 minutes against the Minnesota Timberwolves despite suffering from a right ankle impingement.

Feb 15, 1996; Auburn Hills MI, USA; FILE PHOTO; Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (23) in action against the Detroit Pistons at the Palace at Auburn Hills. The Bulls beat the Pistons 112-109 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images

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Charlotte Hornets minority owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan made his thoughts on load management clear during a recent interview.

Oct 9, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann (23) dribbles down the court during a play in the second half of a game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann isn't discussed enough among the club's talented roster, but he made his winning presence felt against the Nets.

Oct 22, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo The Hornet during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

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Very few Charlotte Hornets fans expected 17 minutes from rookie Sion James on opening night, but the former Duke stud proved worthy of th opportunity.

Oct 17, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Drew Peterson (9) shoots the ball during the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Charlotte Hornets have announced their opening night roster for the 2025-26 regular season, which begins for Charles Lee's squad on Wednesday.

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The Charlotte Hornets are about to embark on their 2025-26 regular season, but what kind of campaign will it really be?

Jan 4, 2025; Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA; Villanova Wildcats forward Eric Dixon (43) reacts against the DePaul Blue Demons in the first half at William B. Finneran Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

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The Charlotte Hornets are making some final roster decisions before the regular season, and they waived former Villanova star Eric Dixon on Saturday.

Colin Keane

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

Hornets' Kon Knueppel is clearly the NBA Rookie of the Year front-runner so far

Zach Lowe wants to see Anthony Davis on the Hornets, but it would mean LaMelo exit

Kon Knueppel makes history against Lakers, might be Hornets' new cornerstone

Hornets head coach Charles Lee talks Ryan Kalkbrenner's eye-popping start

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Kon Knueppel's defensive effort during Hornets losses shows his competitive fire

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Hornets' Kon Knueppel, Ryan Kalkbrenner land on brand new top 10 NBA rookie list

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Hornets head coach Charles Lee comments on LaMelo Ball missing second straight game

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Hornets suffer huge drop in NBA power rankings, but thriving rookies provide hope

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Hornets' Sion James discussing secret to Kon Knueppel's game is gold for young players

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LaMelo Ball's toughness can't be questioned after gutsy showing against Wolves

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Hornets minority owner Michael Jordan rips load management in the NBA

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Tre Mann led Hornets in notable stat against Nets, foreshadowing strong season

Hornets' rotation featured a big surprise in opening night victory over Nets

Hornets announce opening night roster, will face Nets in first game of 2025-26

Forecasting the Hornets' realistic, disappointing, and dream outcomes for 2025-26

Hornets waive former Villanova star, who is expected to join G League affiliate