Bam Adebayo vs. Ron Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Ron Knight 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 9 Ron Knight 2

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 7 Ron Knight 0

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Ron Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Ron Knight 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Ron Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.8 Ron Knight 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.9 Ron Knight 2.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.6 Ron Knight 0.8

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.1 Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 8,981 Ron Knight 472

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 5,054 Ron Knight 283

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 2,053 Ron Knight 83

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 609 Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 489 Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 570 Ron Knight 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .535 Ron Knight .433

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .315 Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .758 Ron Knight .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Ron Knight 5.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Ron Knight 3.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Ron Knight 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Ron Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.4 Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.2 Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Ron Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,278 Ron Knight -

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 715 Ron Knight -

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 270 Ron Knight -

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 67 Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 49 Ron Knight - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 78 Ron Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .517 Ron Knight -

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .243 Ron Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .757 Ron Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Ron Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 11.0 (2025) Ron Knight -

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Ron Knight -

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Ron Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Ron 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.