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Biography
Brevin Knight, born on November 8, 1975, is a former professional basketball player from the United States, renowned for his skills as a point guard. He played college basketball at Stanford University, where he garnered attention for his playmaking ability and leadership on the court. Knight was selected 16th overall in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, marking the beginning of a notable career in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
During his NBA tenure, which spanned over a decade, Knight played for several teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Toronto Raptors, Atlanta Hawks, and the Charlotte Hornets. He is particularly recognized for his contributions during the late 1990s and early 2000s, where standout seasons like 1997-98 showcased his averages of 9 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 8.2 assists per game. Statistically, he demonstrated consistent performance, particularly in facilitating team offense, as he averaged respectable assist numbers throughout his later seasons.
After retiring from professional basketball, Knight's impact on the game continued as he transitioned into various roles within sports and coaching. His legacy is characterized by his steady play, adept passing, and the ability to elevate teammates, setting an example for aspiring point guards. Knight's career statistics reflect his overall contributions to the sport and the lasting impression he left in the NBA community.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/09 | UTA | 74 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| 2007/08 | LAC | 74 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 4.4 |
| 2006/07 | CHA | 45 | 9.1 | 2.6 | 6.6 |
| 2005/06 | CHA | 69 | 12.6 | 3.2 | 8.8 |
| 2004/05 | CHA | 66 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 9 |
| 2003/04 | PHX | 3 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 2002/03 | MEM | 55 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
| 2001/02 | MEM | 53 | 7 | 2.1 | 5.7 |
| 2000/01 | CLE | 6 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4.2 |
| 1999/00 | CLE | 65 | 9.3 | 3 | 7 |
| 1998/99 | CLE | 39 | 9.6 | 3.4 | 7.7 |
| 1997/98 | CLE | 80 | 9 | 3.2 | 8.2 |