Kon Knueppel drops in a 3-pointer in the third quarter, setting the record for most 3-pointers made in a season for an NBA rookie. (0:18) INDIANAPOLIS -- Charlotte's Kon Knueppel reached yet another milestone in a remarkable rookie season for the No. 4 pick out of Duke. The Hornets swingman broke Keegan Murray's NBA rookie record for 3-pointers, making his 207th on Thursday night against the Indiana Pacers. Knueppel connected on five 3s in the first half and then broke the record in the third quarter off an assist from Sion James, his former college teammate with the Blue Devils. He finished with 28 points in the 133-109 win, with his 8 3s (on 12 attempts) tying his career high and landing just one shy of tying the NBA rookie record. He leads the NBA with 209 3s. "It's really just about making the right basketball play," Knueppel said after the win. "My teammates are setting good screens and setting me up in good spots. The coaches as well.…