Career snapshot
12seasons
601games
8,090career pts
11.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Detroit Pistons
· 150 games · 2011-12–2019-20
Position rank · 2016-17
#11PPG rank
#11PER rank
#11WS rank
Among 36 Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
19.6
2015-16 · —
RPG
4.3
2014-15 · MIL
APG
5.4
2014-15 · MIL
PER
18.5
2014-15 · MIL
WS
4.4
2014-15 · MIL
Draft
2011
Round 1 ·
Pick 8
from Kentucky
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
2011
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