Ron Harper vs. Bob Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Knight and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Bob Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Bob Knight 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Bob Knight 1

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Bob Knight 0

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Bob Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Bob Knight 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Bob Knight 0.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Bob Knight 4.0

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Bob Knight 7

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Bob Knight 1

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Bob Knight 8

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Bob Knight 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Bob Knight .429

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Bob Knight 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Bob Knight 3.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Bob Knight 0.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Bob Knight 4.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Bob Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Bob Knight -

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Bob Knight -

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Bob Knight -

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Bob Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Bob Knight -

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Bob Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) 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.