Billy Knight GF  #25

Born: Jun 9, 1952 (71 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Braddock, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-6 (198cm)     Weight: 195 (88kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1974 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 3, Los Angeles Lakers

Pre-Draft Team: Pittsburgh (Jr)

High School: Braddock High School [Braddock, Pennsylvania]


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NBA

9 Years Of Service - All-Star

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 IND 78 - 40.0 26.60 10.65 21.63 .493 - - - 5.29 6.49 .816 2.86 4.60 7.46 3.33 1.50 0.24 - 2.53
1977-78 BUF 53 - 40.7 22.92 8.62 17.47 .494 - - - 5.68 7.02 .809 2.38 4.85 7.23 3.04 1.55 0.25 3.15 2.58
1978-79 * All Teams 79 - 26.5 14.32 5.58 10.57 .528 - - - 3.15 3.75 .841 1.19 3.20 4.39 1.92 0.80 0.10 2.85 2.03
1978-79 * BOS 40 - 28.0 13.90 5.47 10.90 .502 - - - 2.95 3.65 .808 1.02 3.30 4.33 1.65 0.78 0.07 3.23 2.15
1978-79 * IND 39 - 25.0 14.74 5.69 10.23 .556 - - - 3.36 3.85 .873 1.36 3.10 4.46 2.21 0.82 0.13 2.46 1.90
1979-80 IND 75 - 25.5 13.15 5.13 9.63 .533 0.05 0.20 .267 2.83 3.49 .809 1.81 3.00 4.81 2.07 1.09 0.12 1.76 1.28
1980-81 IND 82 - 29.1 17.51 6.66 12.50 .533 0.04 0.23 .158 4.16 5.00 .832 2.33 2.67 5.00 1.91 1.02 0.15 2.16 1.89
1981-82 IND 81 19 22.3 12.32 4.67 9.43 .495 0.11 0.40 .281 2.88 3.48 .826 1.20 1.98 3.17 1.46 0.78 0.17 1.69 1.63
1982-83 IND 80 54 28.3 17.12 6.40 12.30 .520 0.04 0.24 .158 4.29 5.10 .841 1.90 2.15 4.05 2.40 0.82 0.10 2.41 1.79
1983-84 KCK 75 39 25.1 12.84 4.77 9.72 .491 0.05 0.19 .286 3.24 3.77 .859 1.19 2.21 3.40 2.13 0.72 0.08 2.07 1.63
1984-85 * All Teams 68 1 11.8 5.69 2.29 5.21 .441 0.16 0.37 .440 0.94 1.07 .877 0.74 1.00 1.74 1.18 0.24 0.03 1.03 0.91
1984-85 * SAN 52 1 11.8 5.98 2.40 5.48 .439 0.19 0.46 .417 0.98 1.10 .895 0.77 1.08 1.85 1.13 0.27 0.02 1.10 0.92
1984-85 * KCK 16 0 11.8 4.75 1.94 4.31 .449 0.06 0.06 1.000 0.81 1.00 .813 0.62 0.75 1.38 1.31 0.12 0.06 0.81 0.88
CAREER   671 113 27.4 15.74 6.06 11.96 .506 0.07 0.27 .274 3.58 4.31 .830 1.73 2.80 4.53 2.14 0.93 0.14 2.12 1.79

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976-77 IND 78 - 3,117 2,075 831 1,687 .493 - - - 413 506 .816 223 359 582 260 117 19 - 197
1977-78 BUF 53 - 2,155 1,215 457 926 .494 - - - 301 372 .809 126 257 383 161 82 13 167 137
1978-79 * All Teams 79 - 2,095 1,131 441 835 .528 - - - 249 296 .841 94 253 347 152 63 8 225 160
1978-79 * BOS 40 - 1,119 556 219 436 .502 - - - 118 146 .808 41 132 173 66 31 3 129 86
1978-79 * IND 39 - 976 575 222 399 .556 - - - 131 150 .873 53 121 174 86 32 5 96 74
1979-80 IND 75 - 1,910 986 385 722 .533 4 15 .267 212 262 .809 136 225 361 155 82 9 132 96
1980-81 IND 82 - 2,385 1,436 546 1,025 .533 3 19 .158 341 410 .832 191 219 410 157 84 12 177 155
1981-82 IND 81 19 1,803 998 378 764 .495 9 32 .281 233 282 .826 97 160 257 118 63 14 137 132
1982-83 IND 80 54 2,262 1,370 512 984 .520 3 19 .158 343 408 .841 152 172 324 192 66 8 193 143
1983-84 KCK 75 39 1,885 963 358 729 .491 4 14 .286 243 283 .859 89 166 255 160 54 6 155 122
1984-85 * All Teams 68 1 800 387 156 354 .441 11 25 .440 64 73 .877 50 68 118 80 16 2 70 62
1984-85 * SAN 52 1 611 311 125 285 .439 10 24 .417 51 57 .895 40 56 96 59 14 1 57 48
1984-85 * KCK 16 0 189 76 31 69 .449 1 1 1.000 13 16 .813 10 12 22 21 2 1 13 14
CAREER   671 113 18,412 10,561 4,064 8,026 .506 34 124 .274 2,399 2,892 .830 1,158 1,879 3,037 1,435 627 91 1,256 1,204

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1976-77 IND 78 - 0 0 3 0 0 0 .310 - - 0.30 33 45 .423 8.80 1.90 10.70
1977-78 BUF 53 - 0 0 2 0 0 0 .181 0.96 0.49 0.40 18 35 .340 4.70 1.30 6.00
1978-79 * All Teams 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 0.68 0.28 0.35 36 43 .456 2.30 1.40 3.70
1978-79 * BOS 40 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .081 0.51 0.24 0.33 14 26 .350 0.10 0.60 0.70
1978-79 * IND 39 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .086 0.90 0.33 0.38 22 17 .564 2.20 0.80 3.00
1979-80 IND 75 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .148 1.17 0.62 0.36 33 42 .440 4.20 1.50 5.80
1980-81 IND 82 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .201 0.89 0.47 0.40 44 38 .537 6.50 1.90 8.40
1981-82 IND 81 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 .149 0.86 0.46 0.37 34 47 .420 2.40 1.90 4.30
1982-83 IND 80 54 1 0 3 0 0 0 .190 0.99 0.34 0.41 20 60 .250 5.50 0.30 5.80
1983-84 KCK 75 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 1.03 0.35 0.39 36 39 .480 2.00 1.40 3.40
1984-85 * All Teams 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 1.14 0.23 0.21 26 42 .382 0.10 0.30 0.40
1984-85 * SAN 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 1.04 0.25 0.20 23 29 .442 - 0.30 0.30
1984-85 * KCK 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .014 1.62 0.15 0.23 3 13 .188 0.10 - 0.10
CAREER   671 113 2 0 10 0 0 0 .141 0.94 0.41 0.36 280 391 .417 34.20 10.50 44.80

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1976-77 IND 78 - .543 .493 6.76 11.49 9.06 13.35 - 1.68 0.32 - 130.88 - 1.23 - 102.7 20.08
1977-78 BUF 53 - .558 .494 6.31 12.71 9.53 11.50 13.29 1.75 0.31 23.29 130.27 -2.83 1.31 107.8 104.1 18.74
1978-79 * All Teams 79 - .586 .528 4.78 12.95 8.85 10.50 18.90 1.36 0.20 22.20 136.94 -5.90 1.35 103.8 106.6 15.29
1978-79 * BOS 40 - .556 .502 4.04 13.20 8.58 8.42 20.50 1.25 0.14 21.95 131.05 -7.55 1.28 96.0 107.7 12.12
1978-79 * IND 39 - .618 .556 5.59 12.76 9.17 12.96 17.11 1.49 0.27 22.47 142.97 -3.98 1.44 111.9 105.3 18.95
1979-80 IND 75 - .589 .536 7.16 12.57 9.79 11.35 13.62 1.96 0.26 19.69 160.91 -1.48 1.37 115.5 106.9 18.07
1980-81 IND 82 - .596 .534 8.47 10.31 9.36 10.04 12.80 1.68 0.29 23.21 152.23 -3.06 1.40 116.9 107.2 19.95
1981-82 IND 81 19 .562 .501 5.71 9.84 7.73 10.38 13.36 1.70 0.45 23.70 160.23 -3.31 1.31 108.1 106.4 16.70
1982-83 IND 80 54 .589 .522 6.90 8.62 7.72 11.98 14.23 1.35 0.20 23.55 151.89 -2.85 1.39 113.5 111.7 18.60
1983-84 KCK 75 39 .564 .494 5.28 10.24 7.71 12.13 15.37 1.33 0.18 21.50 163.55 -2.53 1.32 107.7 110.1 14.38
1984-85 * All Teams 68 1 .501 .456 7.27 9.39 8.36 13.55 15.35 0.92 0.14 22.76 175.74 -2.04 1.09 100.3 113.3 11.66
1984-85 * SAN 52 1 .501 .456 7.64 10.05 8.88 13.22 15.53 1.05 0.09 24.07 175.00 -2.84 1.09 99.6 112.4 12.12
1984-85 * KCK 16 0 .500 .457 6.09 7.18 6.64 14.56 14.60 0.49 0.29 18.60 226.18 0.52 1.10 103.0 116.4 10.20
CAREER   671 113 .568 .508 6.69 11.14 8.89 11.50 14.53 1.57 0.27 22.46 161.01 -3.08 1.32 110.1 107.9 17.70

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NBA Transactions

May 27, 1974 - The Los Angeles Lakers selected Billy Knight in Round 2 with Pick 3 in the 1974 NBA Draft.
Aug 5, 1976 - Billy Knight signed a multi-year contract with the Indiana Pacers.
Sep 1, 1977 - Billy Knight was acquired by the Buffalo Braves from the Indiana Pacers in a trade.
Aug 15, 1978 - Billy Knight was acquired by the Boston Celtics from the San Diego Clippers in a trade.
Jan 16, 1979 - Billy Knight was acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Jul 1, 1980 - Billy Knight, previously with the Indiana Pacers, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1980 - Billy Knight signed a multi-year contract with the Indiana Pacers.
Sep 17, 1983 - Billy Knight was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the Indiana Pacers in a trade.
Dec 11, 1984 - Billy Knight was acquired by the San Antonio Spurs from the Kansas City Kings in a trade.
Jun 19, 1985 - The San Antonio Spurs placed the contract of Billy Knight on waivers.
Jun 26, 1985 - Billy Knight, previously with the San Antonio Spurs, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Player Of The Week - 11/16/1980

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1980-81 IND 2 - 35.5 18.50 8.00 15.00 .533 0.00 0.00 .000 2.50 4.00 .625 3.00 3.00 6.00 2.50 0.50 0.00 2.50 2.50
1983-84 KCK 3 0 12.3 6.00 2.67 8.00 .333 0.00 0.00 .000 0.67 0.67 1.000 0.67 0.33 1.00 0.67 0.00 0.00 0.67 0.67
1984-85 SAN 5 0 9.0 3.20 1.60 3.00 .533 0.00 0.80 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.60 0.60 1.20 0.60 0.40 0.00 0.40 0.40
CAREER   10 0 15.3 7.10 3.20 6.90 .464 0.00 0.40 .000 0.70 1.00 .700 1.10 1.00 2.10 1.00 0.30 0.00 0.90 0.90

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1980-81 IND 2 - 71 37 16 30 .533 0 0 .000 5 8 .625 6 6 12 5 1 0 5 5
1983-84 KCK 3 0 37 18 8 24 .333 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 2
1984-85 SAN 5 0 45 16 8 15 .533 0 4 .000 0 0 .000 3 3 6 3 2 0 2 2
CAREER   10 0 153 71 32 69 .464 0 4 .000 7 10 .700 11 10 21 10 3 0 9 9

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1980-81 IND 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 1.00 0.20 0.27 0 2 .000 0.10 - 0.10
1983-84 KCK 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 1.00 0.00 0.08 0 3 .000 -0.10 - -0.10
1984-85 SAN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .053 1.50 1.00 0.00 2 3 .400 - - -
CAREER   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 1.11 0.33 0.14 2 8 .200 - - -

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1980-81 IND 2 - .552 .533 7.65 10.14 8.72 12.67 12.98 0.64 - 21.17 115.83 -2.31 1.23 107.1 109.5 15.20
1983-84 KCK 3 0 .362 .333 5.26 3.51 4.51 8.76 7.44 - - 29.13 133.33 -1.83 0.75 81.0 116.1 4.63
1984-85 SAN 5 0 .533 .533 8.33 7.27 7.77 9.80 11.76 2.03 - 15.46 53.33 - 1.07 107.2 117.2 12.21
CAREER   10 0 .484 .464 7.74 7.63 7.69 10.44 10.92 0.91 - 21.69 116.38 -1.53 1.03 99.1 115.6 11.58

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1977

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1977 West 1 - 12 4 1 5 .200 - - - 2 2 1.000 1 4 5 0 2 0 - 0
TOTAL   1 - 12 4 1 5 .200 - - - 2 2 1.000 1 4 5 0 2 0 - 0
AVERAGES   1 - 12.0 4.00 1.00 5.00 .200 - - - 2.00 2.00 1.000 1.00 4.00 5.00 0.00 2.00 0.00 - 0.00

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NCAA

College: Pittsburgh (1974)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1971-72 Pittsburgh Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1972-73 Pittsburgh So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1973-74 Pittsburgh Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

Consensus All-American Second Team - 1974
NABC All-American Second Team - 1974
AP All-American Second Team - 1974
USBWA All-American Second Team - 1974
UPI All-American Third Team - 1974


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight is 71 years old.

What is the height of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight is 6-6 (198cm) tall.

What is the weight of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight is 195 lbs (88kg).

What is the birthday of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight was born on Jun 9, 1952.

What position does Billy Knight play?

Billy Knight plays the GF position.

What was the pre-draft team of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight was drafted out of Pittsburgh.

What high school did Billy Knight attend?

Billy Knight attended Braddock High School in Braddock, Pennsylvania.

What nationality is Billy Knight?

Billy Knight has a United States nationality.

Where was Billy Knight born?

Billy Knight was born in Braddock, Pennsylvania.

What is the jersey number of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight last wore the #25 jersey number.

How many NBA seasons has Billy Knight played?

Billy Knight played 9 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight had career averages 15.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.9 steals in 671 games.

What are the career totals of Billy Knight?

Billy Knight had career totals of 10,561 points, 3,037 rebounds, 1,435 assists, 91 blocks, 627 steals in 671 games.

How many teams has Billy Knight been on?

Billy Knight played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Boston Celtics, Buffalo Braves, Indiana Pacers, Kansas City Kings, San Antonio Spurs.

When was Billy Knight drafted?

Billy Knight was drafted in the 2nd round (#21 overall) of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers.

What is Billy Knight's career high in points?

Billy Knight averaged a career high 26.6 points per game in 1976-1977.

What is Billy Knight's career high in rebounds?

Billy Knight averaged a career high 7.5 rebounds per game in 1976-1977.

What is Billy Knight's career high in assists?

Billy Knight averaged a career high 3.3 assists per game in 1976-1977.

What is the career PER of Billy Knight's?

Billy Knight had a career PER of 17.7.

How many All-Star teams has Billy Knight been on?

Billy Knight is a 1x All-Star.