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Negele Knight
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Negele Knight

Negele Oscar Knight

Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: March 6, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan
High School: Saint Martin De Porres in Detroit, Michigan
College: University of Dayton
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 2nd round (4th pick, 31st overall), 1990 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 21, 1990

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 64 6 792 131 308 .425 6 25 .240 71 118 .602 20 51 71 191 20 7 76 83 339
1991-92 24 PHO NBA PG 42 1 631 103 217 .475 4 13 .308 33 48 .688 16 30 46 112 24 3 58 58 243
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 52 35 888 124 317 .391 0 7 .000 67 86 .779 28 36 64 145 23 4 73 66 315
1993-94 26 TOT NBA PG 65 18 1438 225 475 .474 4 21 .190 141 174 .810 28 75 103 197 34 11 94 121 595
1993-94 26 PHO NBA PG 1 0 8 1 4 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 64 18 1430 224 471 .476 4 21 .190 141 174 .810 28 75 103 197 34 10 94 120 593
1994-95 27 TOT NBA PG 47 17 708 85 214 .397 11 28 .393 18 25 .720 21 40 61 127 21 5 49 70 199
1994-95 27 POR NBA PG 3 0 43 7 15 .467 0 0 4 4 1.000 1 2 3 11 1 0 4 5 18
1994-95 27 DET NBA PG 44 17 665 78 199 .392 11 28 .393 14 21 .667 20 38 58 116 20 5 45 65 181
1998-99 31 TOR NBA PG 6 0 56 3 8 .375 0 1 .000 2 4 .500 1 5 6 8 1 0 7 5 8
Career NBA 276 77 4513 671 1539 .436 25 95 .263 332 455 .730 114 237 351 780 123 30 357 403 1699

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 64 6 12.4 2.0 4.8 .425 0.1 0.4 .240 1.1 1.8 .602 0.3 0.8 1.1 3.0 0.3 0.1 1.2 1.3 5.3
1991-92 24 PHO NBA PG 42 1 15.0 2.5 5.2 .475 0.1 0.3 .308 0.8 1.1 .688 0.4 0.7 1.1 2.7 0.6 0.1 1.4 1.4 5.8
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 52 35 17.1 2.4 6.1 .391 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.7 .779 0.5 0.7 1.2 2.8 0.4 0.1 1.4 1.3 6.1
1993-94 26 TOT NBA PG 65 18 22.1 3.5 7.3 .474 0.1 0.3 .190 2.2 2.7 .810 0.4 1.2 1.6 3.0 0.5 0.2 1.4 1.9 9.2
1993-94 26 PHO NBA PG 1 0 8.0 1.0 4.0 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 2.0
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 64 18 22.3 3.5 7.4 .476 0.1 0.3 .190 2.2 2.7 .810 0.4 1.2 1.6 3.1 0.5 0.2 1.5 1.9 9.3
1994-95 27 TOT NBA PG 47 17 15.1 1.8 4.6 .397 0.2 0.6 .393 0.4 0.5 .720 0.4 0.9 1.3 2.7 0.4 0.1 1.0 1.5 4.2
1994-95 27 POR NBA PG 3 0 14.3 2.3 5.0 .467 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.000 0.3 0.7 1.0 3.7 0.3 0.0 1.3 1.7 6.0
1994-95 27 DET NBA PG 44 17 15.1 1.8 4.5 .392 0.3 0.6 .393 0.3 0.5 .667 0.5 0.9 1.3 2.6 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.5 4.1
1998-99 31 TOR NBA PG 6 0 9.3 0.5 1.3 .375 0.0 0.2 .000 0.3 0.7 .500 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.3 0.2 0.0 1.2 0.8 1.3
Career NBA 276 77 16.4 2.4 5.6 .436 0.1 0.3 .263 1.2 1.6 .730 0.4 0.9 1.3 2.8 0.4 0.1 1.3 1.5 6.2

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 64 6 792 6.0 14.0 .425 0.3 1.1 .240 3.2 5.4 .602 0.9 2.3 3.2 8.7 0.9 0.3 3.5 3.8 15.4
1991-92 24 PHO NBA PG 42 1 631 5.9 12.4 .475 0.2 0.7 .308 1.9 2.7 .688 0.9 1.7 2.6 6.4 1.4 0.2 3.3 3.3 13.9
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 52 35 888 5.0 12.9 .391 0.0 0.3 .000 2.7 3.5 .779 1.1 1.5 2.6 5.9 0.9 0.2 3.0 2.7 12.8
1993-94 26 TOT NBA PG 65 18 1438 5.6 11.9 .474 0.1 0.5 .190 3.5 4.4 .810 0.7 1.9 2.6 4.9 0.9 0.3 2.4 3.0 14.9
1993-94 26 PHO NBA PG 1 0 8 4.5 18.0 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 4.5 9.0
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 64 18 1430 5.6 11.9 .476 0.1 0.5 .190 3.5 4.4 .810 0.7 1.9 2.6 5.0 0.9 0.3 2.4 3.0 14.9
1994-95 27 TOT NBA PG 47 17 708 4.3 10.9 .397 0.6 1.4 .393 0.9 1.3 .720 1.1 2.0 3.1 6.5 1.1 0.3 2.5 3.6 10.1
1994-95 27 POR NBA PG 3 0 43 5.9 12.6 .467 0.0 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.000 0.8 1.7 2.5 9.2 0.8 0.0 3.3 4.2 15.1
1994-95 27 DET NBA PG 44 17 665 4.2 10.8 .392 0.6 1.5 .393 0.8 1.1 .667 1.1 2.1 3.1 6.3 1.1 0.3 2.4 3.5 9.8
1998-99 31 TOR NBA PG 6 0 56 1.9 5.1 .375 0.0 0.6 .000 1.3 2.6 .500 0.6 3.2 3.9 5.1 0.6 0.0 4.5 3.2 5.1
Career NBA 276 77 4513 5.4 12.3 .436 0.2 0.8 .263 2.6 3.6 .730 0.9 1.9 2.8 6.2 1.0 0.2 2.8 3.2 13.6

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 64 792 12.1 .471 .435 2.9 6.7 4.9 32.6 1.2 0.5 17.4 22.4 99 110 0.0 0.6 0.6 .037
1991-92 24 PHO NBA PG 42 631 11.1 .510 .484 2.9 5.0 4.0 24.2 1.8 0.3 19.6 19.5 99 110 0.0 0.5 0.5 .040
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 52 888 8.9 .444 .391 3.6 4.4 4.0 21.9 1.2 0.3 17.1 19.9 96 112 -0.4 0.5 0.1 .007
1993-94 26 TOT NBA PG 65 1438 13.8 .539 .478 2.3 5.6 4.0 21.2 1.3 0.5 14.6 20.1 110 109 2.2 1.0 3.2 .108
1993-94 26 PHO NBA PG 1 8 -0.7 .250 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.9 0.0 21.0 62 110 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.150
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 64 1430 13.9 .541 .480 2.3 5.6 4.1 21.3 1.3 0.5 14.7 20.1 110 109 2.2 1.0 3.3 .109
1994-95 27 TOT NBA PG 47 708 9.3 .442 .423 3.4 6.7 5.0 27.3 1.5 0.5 17.9 17.3 96 116 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.013
1994-95 27 POR NBA PG 3 43 15.0 .537 .467 2.5 5.5 3.9 39.1 1.2 0.0 19.3 20.4 112 111 0.1 0.0 0.1 .119
1994-95 27 DET NBA PG 44 665 8.9 .435 .420 3.5 6.7 5.1 26.5 1.5 0.6 17.8 17.1 95 116 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.022
1998-99 31 TOR NBA PG 6 56 2.4 .410 .375 2.0 10.5 6.2 22.5 1.0 0.0 41.8 13.6 68 109 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.112
Career NBA 276 4513 11.3 .488 .444 2.9 5.7 4.4 24.7 1.4 0.4 17.0 19.9 101 111 1.4 2.8 4.2 .044

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 4 0 56 13 26 .500 1 3 .333 5 7 .714 1 3 4 9 1 0 4 7 32
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 9 1 34 9 16 .563 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 7 0 1 3 1 18
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 4 0 108 13 41 .317 0 3 .000 11 12 .917 3 3 6 12 3 0 7 9 37
Career NBA 17 1 198 35 83 .422 1 6 .167 16 19 .842 5 8 13 28 4 1 14 17 87

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 4 0 14.0 3.3 6.5 .500 0.3 0.8 .333 1.3 1.8 .714 0.3 0.8 1.0 2.3 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.8 8.0
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 9 1 3.8 1.0 1.8 .563 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 2.0
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 4 0 27.0 3.3 10.3 .317 0.0 0.8 .000 2.8 3.0 .917 0.8 0.8 1.5 3.0 0.8 0.0 1.8 2.3 9.3
Career NBA 17 1 11.6 2.1 4.9 .422 0.1 0.4 .167 0.9 1.1 .842 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.6 0.2 0.1 0.8 1.0 5.1

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 4 0 56 8.4 16.7 .500 0.6 1.9 .333 3.2 4.5 .714 0.6 1.9 2.6 5.8 0.6 0.0 2.6 4.5 20.6
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 9 1 34 9.5 16.9 .563 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.1 3.2 7.4 0.0 1.1 3.2 1.1 19.1
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 4 0 108 4.3 13.7 .317 0.0 1.0 .000 3.7 4.0 .917 1.0 1.0 2.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 2.3 3.0 12.3
Career NBA 17 1 198 6.4 15.1 .422 0.2 1.1 .167 2.9 3.5 .842 0.9 1.5 2.4 5.1 0.7 0.2 2.5 3.1 15.8

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1990-91 23 PHO NBA PG 4 56 14.9 .550 .519 1.9 6.7 4.1 33.8 0.9 0.0 12.1 25.7 105 116 0.0 0.0 0.1 .045
1992-93 25 PHO NBA PG 9 34 18.4 .563 .563 3.5 6.6 5.1 38.9 0.0 1.9 15.8 25.0 109 116 0.0 0.0 0.1 .072
1993-94 26 SAS NBA PG 4 108 8.0 .400 .317 2.8 3.4 3.1 19.2 1.5 0.0 13.1 22.2 89 115 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.056
Career NBA 17 198 11.8 .476 .428 2.7 4.9 3.7 26.7 1.1 0.3 13.3 23.7 98 115 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.005

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 6 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Negele Knight 3.2 0.6 0.5 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Wayne Ellington 84.7 3.2 0.8 0.4 0.3
Pete Myers 80.4 3.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Franklin Edwards 73.8 2.7 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.1 -0.3
Harold Ellis 68.5 2.8 0.9 0.9
Eric Bledsoe 66.1 3.7 0.3 0.2
Dan Dickau 65.9 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0
Mike Evans 65.6 2.9 1.6 0.9 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Jerry Harkness 64.8 2.9 0.5 0.0
Quincy Pondexter 64.2 3.2 1.7 0.9
Angelo Musi 62.7 3.5 1.3 1.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Negele Knight 3.2 0.6 0.5 0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Wayne Ellington 84.7 3.2 0.8 0.4 0.3
Franklin Edwards 69.7 2.7 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.3
Harold Ellis 68.5 2.8 0.9 0.9
Eric Bledsoe 66.1 3.7 0.3 0.2
Dan Dickau 65.9 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0
Jerry Harkness 64.8 2.9 0.5 0.0
Quincy Pondexter 64.2 3.2 1.7 0.9
Angelo Musi 62.7 3.5 1.3 1.1
Pete Myers 61.8 3.0 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Paul Thompson 61.5 3.7 1.1 0.1

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1985-86 18 DAYTON 30 801 75 198 63 94 63 128 25 3 76 78 213 .379 .670 26.7 7.1 2.1 4.3
1987-88 20 DAYTON 31 1169 176 373 10 36 97 136 98 151 36 1 86 78 459 .472 .278 .713 37.7 14.8 3.2 4.9
1988-89 21 DAYTON 29 1024 145 396 13 41 100 136 96 168 47 3 87 78 403 .366 .317 .735 35.3 13.9 3.3 5.8
1989-90 22 DAYTON 32 1072 234 465 71 144 192 240 123 88 54 6 99 85 731 .503 .493 .800 33.5 22.8 3.8 2.8
Career 122 4066 630 1432 94 221 452 606 380 535 162 13 348 319 1806 .440 .425 .746 33.3 14.8 3.1 4.4

Transactions

December 13, 1989: Traded by the Charlotte Hornets (as a 1990 2nd round draft pick) with Kurt Rambis and a 1991 2nd round draft pick (Chad Gallagher) to the Phoenix Suns for Armen Gilliam.

June 27, 1990: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (31st pick) of the 1990 NBA Draft.

November 8, 1993: Traded by the Phoenix Suns to the San Antonio Spurs for a 1994 2nd round draft pick (Antonio Lang).

July 6, 1994: Released by the San Antonio Spurs.

October 27, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Portland Trail Blazers.

December 18, 1994: Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.

December 30, 1994: Signed as a free agent with the Detroit Pistons.

October 4, 1995: Signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Charlotte Hornets.

October 24, 1995: Waived by the Charlotte Hornets.

January 21, 1999: Signed as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors.

August 31, 1999: Released by the Toronto Raptors.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Phoenix Suns NBA $468,000
1991-92 Phoenix Suns NBA $469,000
1992-93 Phoenix Suns NBA $469,000
1993-94 San Antonio Spurs NBA $496,000
1994-95 Portland Trail Blazers NBA $150,000
1998-99 Toronto Raptors NBA $537,500
Career (may be incomplete) $2,589,500

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