NEW YORK, October 16, 2021 – The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed guard Brandon Knight to a contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Knight, 6-2, 182-pounds, most recently played for Cleveland and Detroit averaging 7.3 points and 2.8 assists over 18.5 minutes in 25 games (three starts) during the 2019-20 season. The eight-year veteran holds career averages of 14.1 points, 4.0 assists and 3.1 rebounds over 29.5 minutes in 446 games (349 starts) with Detroit, Milwaukee, Phoenix, Houston, and Cleveland.
Originally selected by Detroit with the eighth overall selection in the 2011 NBA Draft, Knight was named to the 2011-12 NBA All-Rookie First Team after posting 12.