Brandon Knight
Career averages
13.5PPG
3.0RPG
3.9APG
601 games · 12 seasons
At a glance
DAL hubLatest gamesBox score
Sun, Apr 3, 2022
W at MIL 118 - 1120 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Fri, Apr 1, 2022
L at WAS 103 - 1350 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast Wed, Mar 30, 2022
W at CLE 120 - 1122 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Mon, Dec 27, 2021
W at POR 132 - 11718 pts · 3 reb · 5 ast Sat, Dec 25, 2021
L at UTA 116 - 12010 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast Thu, Dec 23, 2021
L vs MIL 102 - 952 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast Position rank2016-17
#11PPG rank
#11PER rank
#11Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 36 Guard players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
12Seasons
601Games
8,090Career points
11.0PER average
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 150 games · 2011-12 to 2019-20
Career highsSingle season
19.6PPG · 2015-16 · -
4.3RPG · 2014-15 · MIL
5.4APG · 2014-15 · MIL
18.5PER · 2014-15 · MIL
4.4Win shares · 2014-15 · MIL
Draft2011
1Round
8Overall pick
From Kentucky
Career by team
AEK Athens
2023-24 - 2023-24 · 1 seasons
9.2 PPG
1.9 RPG
3.1 APG
11 games
Dallas Mavericks
2021-22 - 2021-22 · 1 seasons
6.4 PPG
1.6 RPG
1.6 APG
5 games
Sioux Falls Skyforce
2021-22 - 2021-22 · 1 seasons
14.1 PPG
3.3 RPG
4.2 APG
10 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
2018-19 - 2019-20 · 2 seasons
7.2 PPG
1.7 RPG
2.2 APG
43 games
Detroit Pistons
2011-12 - 2019-20 · 3 seasons
13.0 PPG
3.2 RPG
3.9 APG
150 games
Houston Rockets
2018-19 - 2018-19 · 1 seasons
3.0 PPG
0.8 RPG
0.8 APG
12 games
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2018-19 - 2018-19 · 1 seasons
15.0 PPG
1.0 RPG
4.0 APG
2 games
Milwaukee Bucks
2013-14 - 2014-15 · 2 seasons
17.9 PPG
3.8 RPG
5.1 APG
124 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | DET | 66 | 60 | 32.3 | 12.8 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 41.5 | 38.0 | 75.9 | 11.7 | 1.3 |
| 2012-2013 | DET | 75 | 0 | 31.5 | 13.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 40.7 | 36.7 | 73.3 | - | - |
| 2013-14 | MIL | 72 | 69 | 33.3 | 17.9 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 42.2 | 32.5 | 80.2 | 16.5 | 2.8 |
| 2014-15 | NBA | 11 | 9 | 31.5 | 13.4 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 35.7 | 31.3 | 82.8 | - | - |
| 2014-15 | NBA | 63 | 61 | 32.3 | 17.0 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 42.2 | 38.9 | 87.4 | - | - |
| 2014-15 | MIL | 52 | 52 | 32.5 | 17.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 43.5 | 40.9 | 88.1 | 18.5 | 4.4 |
| 2015-16 | NBA | 52 | 50 | 36.0 | 19.6 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 41.5 | 34.2 | 85.2 | - | - |
| 2016-17 | NBA | 54 | 5 | 21.1 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 39.8 | 32.4 | 85.7 | - | - |
| 2018-19 | HOU | 12 | 0 | 9.8 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 23.4 | 15.6 | 81.8 | 0.8 | -0.3 |
| 2018-19 | Vipers | 2 | 0 | 23.0 | 15.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 42.3 | 38.9 | 100.0 | - | - |
| 2018-19 | CLE | 27 | 26 | 22.9 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 41.3 | 37.1 | 78.3 | 10.5 | 0.2 |
| 2018-19 | NBA | 39 | 26 | 18.9 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 38.1 | 31.8 | 79.4 | - | - |
| 2019-20 | NBA | 25 | 3 | 18.5 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 35.3 | 34.4 | 58.8 | - | - |
| 2019-20 | CLE | 16 | 0 | 15.1 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 32.6 | 29.7 | 30.8 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| 2019-20 | DET | 9 | 3 | 24.6 | 11.6 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 38.3 | 38.8 | 76.2 | 11.9 | 0.2 |
| 2021-22 | DAL | 5 | 0 | 13.0 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 23.5 | 100.0 | 13.0 | 0.1 |
| 2021-22 | Skyforce | 10 | 0 | 26.3 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 38.9 | 30.0 | 68.2 | - | - |
| 2023-24 | ATH | 11 | 0 | 19.7 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 40.8 | 29.7 | 80.0 | - | - |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Detroit Pistons | Dallas Mavericks | offseason | From 2019-20 to 2021-22 | |
| Jul 2019 | Houston Rockets | Detroit Pistons | season change | ||
| Jul 2019 | Houston Rockets | Cleveland Cavaliers | season change | ||
| Jul 2019 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Detroit Pistons | season change | ||
| Oct 2018 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Houston Rockets | mid season trade | From 2018-19 to 2018-19 | |
| Oct 2018 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cleveland Cavaliers | offseason | From 2014-15 to 2018-19 | |
| Oct 2013 | Detroit Pistons | Milwaukee Bucks | offseason | From 2011-12 to 2013-14 | |
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About Brandon Knight
Brandon Emmanuel Knight is an American professional basketball player for the Mets de Guaynabo of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). A two-time Gatorade National Player of the Year, Knight played one season of college basketball for Kentucky before being selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2011 NBA draft. After two seasons with the Pistons, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. He spent a season and a half in Milwaukee before being traded to the Phoenix Suns in February 2015. In August 2018, he was traded to the Houston Rockets. At the 2019 trade deadline, he was traded to the Phoenix