Bam Adebayo vs. Billy Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Knight and Bam Adebayo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Billy Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Billy Knight: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Billy Knight 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Billy Knight 9

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Billy Knight 3

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Billy Knight 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Billy Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Billy Knight 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Billy Knight 4.5

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Billy Knight 2.1

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Billy Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Billy Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Billy Knight 10,561

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Billy Knight 3,037

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Billy Knight 1,435

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Billy Knight 627

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Billy Knight 91

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Billy Knight 671

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Billy Knight .506

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Billy Knight .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Billy Knight .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Billy Knight 26.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Billy Knight 7.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Billy Knight 3.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Billy Knight 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Billy Knight 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Billy Knight 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Billy Knight 2.1

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Billy Knight 1.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Billy Knight 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Billy Knight 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Billy Knight 71

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Billy Knight 21

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Billy Knight 10

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Billy Knight 3

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Billy Knight 0

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Billy Knight 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Billy Knight .464

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Billy Knight .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Billy Knight .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Billy Knight 18.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Billy Knight 6.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Billy Knight 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Billy Knight 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Billy Knight 0.0 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.