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Encyclopedia > Brevin Knight
Brevin Knight
Position Point guard
Height ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 170 lb (77.1 kg)
League NBA
Team Los Angeles Clippers
Jersey #22
Born November 8, 1975 (1975-11-08) (age 32)
Livingston, New Jersey
Nationality USA
High school Seton Hall Prep
College Stanford
Draft 16th overall, 1997
Cleveland Cavaliers
Pro career 1997–present
Former teams Cleveland Cavaliers (1997-2000)
Atlanta Hawks (2000)
Memphis Grizzlies (2000-2003)
Phoenix Suns (2003)
Washington Wizards (2003-2004)
Milwaukee Bucks (2004)
Charlotte Bobcats (2004-2007)
Official profile Info Page

Brevin Knight (born November 8, 1975 in Livingston, New Jersey) is an American professional basketball player at the point guard position in the NBA, currently signed with the Los Angeles Clippers.[1] He is 5'10" (178 cm) and 170 lb (77 kg). Bob Cousy Point guard (PG), also called the one or the ball-handler, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... An inch (plural: inches; symbol or abbreviation: in or, sometimes, ″ - a double prime) is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Look up pound in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Kg redirects here. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Clippers redirects here. ... is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Livingston is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... for the university see Seton Hall University Seton Hall Preparatory School , commonly termed Seton Hall Prep, is a Roman Catholic boys high school of the Archdiocese of Newark, located in the suburban community of West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey. ... Stanford redirects here. ... The 1997 NBA Draft took place on 25 June 1997 in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... Washington Bullets redirects here. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Charlotte Bobcats are a professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Livingston is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... This article is about the sport. ... Bob Cousy Point guard (PG), also called the one or the ball-handler, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Clippers redirects here. ...

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High school career

After completeing his elementary and middle school education at Saint Joseph's School (now Blessed Pope John XXIII Academy), Knight attended Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey, leading its basketball team to New Jersey state championships along with Jason Hart, Matthew Mcalinden, and Shawn White his sophomore, junior, and senior years. He was named to the Newark Star-Ledger's All-State First Team. He was lightly recruited out of high school and became a late signee to Stanford University. for the university see Seton Hall University Seton Hall Preparatory School , commonly termed Seton Hall Prep, is a Roman Catholic boys high school of the Archdiocese of Newark, located in the suburban community of West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey. ... Map of West Orange Township in Essex County West Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... Jason Hart (born April 29, 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an NBA basketball player, currently playing point guard for the Sacramento Kings. ... Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: , Country State County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - Total 26. ... The Star-Ledger is the leading newspaper in New Jersey and ranks number 16 in total circulation for U.S. daily newspapers. ... Stanford redirects here. ...


College career

Knight had a successful college career at Stanford, where he is the all-time leader in assists (780) and steals (298) and third all-time in scoring (1,714). He was chosen by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the 16th pick in the 1997 NBA Draft. The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ... The 1997 NBA Draft took place on 25 June 1997 in Charlotte, North Carolina. ...


NBA career

Brevin Knight was drafted with the 16th pick of the first round in the 1997 draft. [1] In his rookie season, Knight led the NBA in steals per game and was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. After disappointing play following his rookie season, he was traded throughout the NBA. He has played for the Cavaliers, the Atlanta Hawks, the Memphis Grizzlies, the Phoenix Suns, the Washington Wizards, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Charlotte Bobcats, averaging 7.6 points and 6.5 assists per game in his career. The NBA All-Rookie Team is a set of annual awards recognizing the top rookies in the National Basketball Association. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... Washington Bullets redirects here. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Charlotte Bobcats are a professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. ...


The Bobcats received Knight through their 2004 expansion draft. He was one of the best players on the team during the 2004-05 NBA season, averaging 10.1 points, 9 assists, and 1.98 steals per game as the Bobcats went 18-64. Knight finished second in assists per game in the league, behind MVP Steve Nash. He was waived by the Bobcats on June 29, 2007 after spending the last three seasons with them.[2] On August 13, 2007, he signed a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.[1] Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An expansion draft, in professional sports, occurs when a sports league decides to create one or more new expansion teams or franchises. ... The 2004-05 NBA season was the 59th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... The National Basketball Association first named a Most Valuable Player after the 1955-56 NBA season. ... Stephen John Nash, OC, OBC (born 7 February 1974),[1][2][3] is a Canadian professional basketball player who plays point guard for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). ... Clippers redirects here. ...


NBA 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

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Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1997–98 Cleveland 80 76 31.0 .441 .000 .801 3.2 8.2 2.5 .2 9.0
1998–99 Cleveland 39 38 30.4 .425 .000 .745 3.4 7.7 1.8 .2 9.6
1999–00 Cleveland 65 46 27.0 .412 .200 .761 3.0 7.0 1.6 .3 9.3
2000–01 Cleveland 6 0 15.5 .133 .000 .833 1.2 4.2 1.0 .2 1.5
2000–01 Atlanta 47 43 29.0 .385 .100 .817 3.4 6.1 2.0 .1 6.9
2001–02 Memphis 53 11 21.7 .422 .250 .757 2.1 5.7 1.5 .1 7.0
2002–03 Memphis 55 4 16.9 .425 .250 .541 1.5 4.2 1.2 .0 3.9
2003–04 Phoenix 3 0 6.3 .333 .000 .000 1.0 1.3 1.0 .3 .7
2003–04 Washington 32 12 18.7 .420 .200 .704 1.9 3.2 1.6 .0 4.3
2003–04 Milwaukee 21 1 20.0 .438 .333 .789 2.3 4.7 1.4 .0 5.9
2004–05 Charlotte 66 61 29.5 .422 .150 .852 2.6 9.0 2.0 .1 10.1
2005–06 Charlotte 69 67 34.1 .399 .231 .803 3.2 8.8 2.3 .1 12.6
2006–07 Charlotte 45 25 28.3 .419 .056 .805 2.6 6.6 1.5 .1 9.1
2007–08 Los Angeles 74 39 22.6 .404 .000 .873 1.9 4.4 1.4 .2 4.6
Career 655 423 26.3 .415 .142 .791 2.6 6.6 1.8 .1 7.9

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Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1997–98 Cleveland 4 4 33.0 .286 .000 .600 4.0 5.8 2.5 .2 4.5
2003–04 Milwaukee 5 0 20.2 .261 .000 .818 2.2 3.4 2.8 .2 4.2
Career 9 4 25.9 .273 .000 .714 3.0 4.4 2.7 .2 4.3

The Cleveland Cavaliers (also known as the Cavs) are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

Notes

  1. ^ a b CLIPPERS: Clippers Strengthen Backcourt, Sign Guard Brevin Knight
  2. ^ BOBCATS: Bobcats Waive Brevin Knight

External links

  • NBA.com Profile - Brevin Knight
  • Publicist - Domenick Nati
  • www.assistbyknight.org
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CHARLOTTE BOBCATS: Season In Review: Brevin Knight (1131 words)
For Knight, who was originally selected out of Stanford by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the 16th overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, coming to Charlotte was a chance for him to start fresh with a clean slate.
That was exactly the opportunity Knight was looking for as he worked to prove to himself and to others that he could still be a difference-maker in the league.
Knight entered the season with the goal of proving that he was capable of being successful in the NBA.
Brevin Knight NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com (330 words)
Charlotte chose to re-sign Knight Friday to help mentor rookie point guard Raymond Felton, although he plans to do more than that.
Knight received an opportunity to start last season, and averaged 9 assists per game, which he finished second in the league to Steve Nash.
Knight may start at the beginning of the season, but will eventually hand off duties to Felton, who was selected with the No. 5 pick in the 2005 NBA draft.
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