Toby Knight facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 3, 1955 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| High school | Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson, New York) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Notre Dame (1973–1977) |
| NBA Draft | 1977 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32nd overall |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Career history | |
| 1977–1982 | New York Knicks |
Toby Thomas Knight (born May 3, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New York Knicks. Before turning pro, he played college basketball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
About Toby Knight
Toby Knight was born in Bronx, New York. He went to Port Jefferson High School in Port Jefferson, New York.
Playing for the Knicks
Toby Knight is 6 feet 9 inches tall. He played as a power forward, which is a position in basketball. He was chosen by the New York Knicks in the 1977 NBA draft. He was the 32nd player picked overall that year.
Knight played for the New York Knicks from 1977 to 1982. During his time as a professional player, he scored about 12.9 points in each game. The Knicks released him from the team in 1983. This marked the end of his NBA career.
Hall of Fame Honor
In 1992, Toby Knight was honored for his basketball career. He was added to the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame on Long Island. This special place recognizes great athletes from the Suffolk area.
See also
In Spanish: Toby Knight para niños
