In the early portion of the NBA season, you would have been forgiven if you'd felt a bit disappointed in Cooper Flagg's start. Blame his age, the relativity of

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel are off to historic starts for their age and class, with Flagg scoring a significant number of points for a player before his 19th birthday and Knueppel having hit his 100th 3 in his 29th game, breaking the previous record for fewest games to hit 100 3s by 12.

Already missing Kon Knueppel due to a sprained right ankle, the dreaded injury bug zapped the Hornets again in their 123-113 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Spectrum Center.

What a Christmas it was for yesterday’s picks in Peter’s Points, as six of the seven bets I gave out came through, with only Steph Curry 25+ points (he finished