Brandon Knight (basketball)

Brandon Knight
	Knight with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2019
Free agent
Position	Shooting guard / Point guard
Personal information
Born	December 2, 1991 (age 32); Margate, Florida, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school	Pine Crest; (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
College	Kentucky (2010–2011)
NBA draft	2011: 1st round, 8th overall pick
	Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career	2011–present
Career history
2011–2013	Detroit Pistons
2013–2015	Milwaukee Bucks
2015–2018	Phoenix Suns
2018–2019	Houston Rockets
2018	→ Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2019–2020	Cleveland Cavaliers
2020	Detroit Pistons
2021–2022	Sioux Falls Skyforce
2021–2022	Dallas Mavericks
2023–2024	Piratas de Quebradillas
2024	AEK Athens
Career highlights and awards
	NBA All-Rookie First Team (2012); BSN Most Valuable Player (2023); BSN scoring champion (2023); First-team All-SEC (2011); SEC All-Freshman Team (2011); Gatorade High School Athlete of the Year (2010); 2× Gatorade National Player of the Year (2009, 2010); First-team Parade All-American (2010); Second-team Parade All-American (2009); McDonald's All-American (2010); 2× Florida Mr. Basketball (2009, 2010);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Brandon Emmanuel Knight (born December 2, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. A two-time Gatorade National Player of the Year, Knight played one season of college basketball for Kentucky before being selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2011 NBA draft. After two seasons with the Pistons, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. He spent a season and a half in Milwaukee before being traded to the Phoenix Suns in February 2015. In August 2018, he was traded to the Houston Rockets. At the 2019 trade deadline, he was traded to the Phoenix Suns before being traded back to the Lakers at the 2020 trade deadline.