Kyrie Irving vs. Bob Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Knight and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Bob Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Bob Knight 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Bob Knight 1

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Bob Knight 0

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Bob Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Bob Knight 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Bob Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Bob Knight 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Bob Knight 0.5

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Bob Knight 4.0

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Bob Knight 7

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Bob Knight 1

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Bob Knight 8

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Bob Knight 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Bob Knight .429

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Bob Knight 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Bob Knight 3.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Bob Knight 0.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Bob Knight 4.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Bob Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.1 Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 2,175 Bob Knight -

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 346 Bob Knight -

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 456 Bob Knight -

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 127 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 53 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 94 Bob Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Bob Knight -

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .395 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .883 Bob Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Bob Knight - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.