Toby Knight

No. 1,552 All-Time · of 5,416

Fame score

260

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Toby Knight played 4 seasons with the New York Knicks, and ranks #1552 in Tetherball fame. Toby Knight's standout season came in 1979-80 - earning 34 fame points that year, averaging 19.1 points per game. Toby Knight is rated Iron in Tetherball - more famous than 71% of all other NBA careers.

Fame share

Combined across every stint with each team.

Earned all of his on-court fame with the - a true one-franchise career.

Total legacy per season

Every season’s full on-court fame - rewarding not just winning a title, but how dominantly a team won it, on top of stats and awards.

3417NYKNYKPEAK · 34 · 1979-80 · NYK
1977-781979-801981-82
NYK

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Career

12.9PPG
5.1RPG
1.2APG
283Games
4Seasons
0Titles

Peak season: 1979-80 - 34 fame points.

Draft: Round 2, No. 32 overall (1977).

Season-by-season log · 5 seasons

SeasonTeam(s)GPPPGRPGAPGFame EarnedAwardsPlayoffs
1977-78NYK (43-39)806.34.00.57-Lost Conf Semis
1978-79NYK (31-51)8216.66.71.525--
1979-80NYK (39-43)8119.16.11.934--
1980-81Did not play - no connections this season, even if rostered
1981-82NYK (33-49)405.52.00.62--

The Fame Recipe

Fame shape

Career Stats 55thLongevity 55thDraft Bonus 0thPeak Bonus 90thHonors 0thRings 0th

What built this fame

Base fame · 248.11

Career Stats5655th
Longevity2155th
Draft Bonus00th
Peak Bonus17190th
Honors00th
Rings00th

How it adds up

Base fame248.11
× Recency 1.02+6.20
+ Team Context+3.91
= Final fame259.51

Percentile vs every real NBA career - 1st (lowest) to 100th (best) per axis.

Teammates · strongest connections

How the game ranks teammates - career fame weighted by time played together. Long-time running mates rise; one-off cameos fall.

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Quick Answers

What teams did Toby Knight play for?

Toby Knight played for the New York Knicks.

What team is Toby Knight most known for?

Toby Knight spent the entire career with the New York Knicks - a one-franchise player.

How many championships did Toby Knight win?

Toby Knight did not win an NBA championship.

What was Toby Knight's most famous season?

Toby Knight's most famous season was 1979-80, earning 34 fame points - 81 games, 19.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 36.4 minutes per game.

What were Toby Knight's career stats?

Toby Knight averaged 12.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game over 283 career games.

When did Toby Knight play in the NBA?

Toby Knight played from 1977-78 to 1981-82, spanning 4 NBA seasons, with a break in 1980-81.

Where was Toby Knight drafted?

Toby Knight was selected with the #32 overall pick (Round 2) in the 1977 NBA Draft.

How famous is Toby Knight?

Toby Knight has a Tetherball fame score of 260, ranked #1,552 of 5,416 rated players - rated Iron.

Who was Toby Knight's most famous teammate?

Toby Knight's most famous teammate was Bob McAdoo, sharing 2 seasons together.

Who were Toby Knight's most connected teammates?

Toby Knight's most connected teammates were Earl Monroe, Bob McAdoo, and Michael Ray Richardson - the strongest teammate connections of Toby Knight's career, led by Earl Monroe over 3 shared seasons.

What awards did Toby Knight win?

Toby Knight did not win any major NBA honors or All-Star selections.

Career fame

259.51

Iron#1,552 in fame

Toby Knight

More famous than 71% of all other NBA careers. A widely-known pro most fans can place.

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