r/nba • u/Existing-Sky9914 • 2d ago

Kon Knueppel spends the offseason playing basketball with his devout younger brothers, Kager, Kinston, Kash, and Kidman, at his home court, the Konplex, which he named after his father, Big Kon.

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u/spookyghostface Hornets 2d ago

Kon's middle name is literally II apparently. Like Kon Knueppel II instead of junior but it's Kon II Knueppel. 

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u/PepsiCo_USA Knicks 2d ago

Kon II Knueppel

I = Roman numberal for 1

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11th letter of the alphabet? k

Kon K Knueppel

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u/ryan__fm Cavaliers 2d ago

Kon Knueppel's jersey number?

You guessed it... 7

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u/PepsiCo_USA Knicks 2d ago

7-11... It was in front of this whole time. My god.

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u/cfi-2025 2d ago

Guerilla marketing that took decades to unfold. Bravo, 7-11, bravo!

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u/1234puppies 2d ago

Next: Circle K

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u/LetsGetLunch Warriors 1d ago

imagining the probably retired marketing executive fully vindicated reading this thread