Bob Knight (basketball, born 1929)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 30, 1929 Hartford, Connecticut |
| Died | May 23, 2008 (aged 79) Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Weaver (Hartford, Connecticut) |
| BAA draft | 1947: undrafted |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Number | 3 |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1949 | Hartford Hurricanes |
| 1951 | Bridgeport Roesslers |
| 1951–1953 | Manchester British-Americans |
| 1955 | New York Knicks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Bobby F. Knight (April 30, 1929 – May 23, 2008) was an American professional basketball player. Knight played in the American Basketball League between 1947 and 1953, winning a league championship with the Manchester British-Americans in the 1952–53 season. He also played in two games for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association at the start of the 1954–55 NBA season. During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Knight played on-and-off for the Harlem Globetrotters.