Bob Knight (basketball, born 1929)

Bob Knight
Personal information
Born	April 30, 1929; Hartford, Connecticut
Died	May 23, 2008 (aged 79); Springfield, Massachusetts
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Weaver (Hartford, Connecticut)
BAA draft	1947: undrafted
Position	Guard / forward
Number	3
Career history
1947–1949	Hartford Hurricanes
1951	Bridgeport Roesslers
1951–1953	Manchester British-Americans
1955	New York Knicks
Career highlights and awards
	ABL champion (1953);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Bobby F. Knight (April 30, 1929 – May 23, 2008) was an American professional basketball player.^[1] Knight played in the American Basketball League between 1947 and 1953, winning a league championship with the Manchester British-Americans in the 1952–53 season.^[2] He also played in two games for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association at the start of the 1954–55 NBA season.^[1] During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Knight played on-and-off for the Harlem Globetrotters.^[3]

Career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Source^[1]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1954–55	New York	2	14.5	.429	1.000	.5	4.0	3.5

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Bob Knight NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
^ "American Basketball League Statistics 1938–39 to 1952–53". apbr.org. The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
^ Conner, Desmond (May 31, 2008). "Service A Celebration Of Knight's Life". Hartford Courant. HartfordInfo.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.

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[bbr-1] "Bob Knight NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 9, 2023.

[2] "American Basketball League Statistics 1938–39 to 1952–53". apbr.org. The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved February 20, 2016.

[3] Conner, Desmond (May 31, 2008). "Service A Celebration Of Knight's Life". Hartford Courant. HartfordInfo.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.

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