Ron Knight vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Ron Knight 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
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Jakob Poeltl 10

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Jakob Poeltl 5,337

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Jakob Poeltl 4,174

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Jakob Poeltl 1,092

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 382

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 759

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Jakob Poeltl 599

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Jakob Poeltl .630

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Jakob Poeltl .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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.