Brevin Knight

Brevin Knight is an American professional basketball player. He played point guard in nine different teams in the [NBA][1].

High School Career

Knight spent his high school years at Seton Hall Preparatory School, during which he led his team to the state championships. He was awarded Newark Star-Ledger’s All-State first team for his hard work.

College Career

Knight went to college at Stanford University after having signed out of high school. He notably had the highest number of assists, at 789, during his time at Stanford, while he had 298 steals. He had 1,714 points at Stanford, the third-highest in the history of the school.

Professional Career

Knight was picked 16th in the first round of the 1997 NBA draft. He had a memorable rookie season, leading the steals per game and given the honor of NBA All-rookie First Team.

In his NBA career, Knight played in nine teams. His first team was the Cleveland Cavaliers, then the Atlanta Hawks, followed by two seasons at the Memphis Grizzlies. After two years, Knight was sent out to the Phoenix Suns.

However, he was quickly traded again to Washington Wizards after only three games. The Wizards then sent him out again after 32 games, eventually ending at Milwaukee Bucks and then to Charlotte Bobcats after 21 games.

Knight moved to the Bobcats through the team’s 2014 expansion draft. During the 2004-2005 NBA season, Knight was one of the team’s best players, and his average was 10.1 points, nine assists, and 1.98 steals in each game.

The Bobcats’ win-loss record was a miserable 18-64, but Knight was second to MVP Steve Nash in the number of assists per game. After three seasons, the Bobcats waived Knight off on June 29, 2007.

The following month, Knight entered a deal with Los Angeles Clippers. In 2008, he was traded to Utah Jazz for Jason Hart.

Career Highlights & Achievements

• 1994 - Pac-10 Freshman of the Year
• 1995-1997 - First-Team All-Pac-10,

3x

• 1998 - NBA All-Rookie First Team

[1]: https://www.sportspundit.com/basketball/terms/1723-nba