Rudy Gobert vs. Bob Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Knight and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Bob Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Bob Knight 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Bob Knight 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Bob Knight 0

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Bob Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Bob Knight 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 7 Bob Knight 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 7 Bob Knight 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 4 Bob Knight 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Bob Knight 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Bob Knight 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Bob Knight 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Bob Knight 0.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Bob Knight 4.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Bob Knight 7

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Bob Knight 1

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Bob Knight 8

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Bob Knight 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Bob Knight .429

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Bob Knight 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Bob Knight 3.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Bob Knight 0.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Bob Knight 4.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Bob Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.0 Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.2 Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.6 Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 913 Bob Knight -

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 760 Bob Knight -

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 83 Bob Knight -

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 49 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 109 Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 69 Bob Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .650 Bob Knight -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .620 Bob Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) 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.