Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Negele Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Negele Knight and Derrick Jones Jr. 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

Derrick Jones Jr.

vs.

Negele Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Negele Knight 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Negele Knight 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Negele Knight 3

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Negele Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Negele Knight 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Negele Knight 1.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Negele Knight 2.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Negele Knight 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Negele Knight 1,699

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Negele Knight 351

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Negele Knight 780

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Negele Knight 123

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Negele Knight 30

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Negele Knight 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Negele Knight .436

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Negele Knight .263

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Negele Knight .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Negele Knight 9.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Negele Knight 1.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Negele Knight 0.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Negele Knight 0.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5 Negele Knight 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2 Negele Knight 0.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8 Negele Knight 1.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4 Negele Knight 0.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 235 Negele Knight 87

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 95 Negele Knight 13

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 36 Negele Knight 28

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 19 Negele Knight 4

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 25 Negele Knight 1

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 43 Negele Knight 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .471 Negele Knight .422

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .361 Negele Knight .167

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .694 Negele Knight .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024) Negele Knight 9.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024) Negele Knight 1.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024) Negele Knight 0.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024) Negele Knight 0.1 (1993)