Gail Goodrich vs. Bob Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Knight and Gail Goodrich 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
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Knight 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Bob Knight 1

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Bob Knight 0

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Bob Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Bob Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Bob Knight 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Bob Knight 0.5

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Bob Knight 4.0

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Bob Knight 7

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Bob Knight 1

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Bob Knight 8

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Bob Knight 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Bob Knight .429

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Bob Knight 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Bob Knight 3.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Bob Knight 0.5 (1955)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Bob Knight 4.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Bob Knight - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Bob Knight -

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Bob Knight -

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Bob Knight -

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Bob Knight - n/a **

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Bob Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Bob Knight -

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Bob Knight - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Bob Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Bob Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Bob Knight -

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Bob Knight -

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Bob Knight - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Bob Knight - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.