Nathan Knight Stats, Shot Chart & Advanced Analytics — 2022-23

Inside his season

Through April 9

Knight's rebounds have fallen the most of his numbers this season, to 8.7 per 100 possessions from 14.7.

He's averaging 3.7 points a game on 65.5% true shooting. He's making 64.4% of his twos and 8 for 22 on threes (36.4%), and takes 70.4 free throws per 100 shots.

He takes 55.6% of his shots at the rim and is 33 for 45 there.

Tomorrow against the Trail Blazers

Last time, Dec. 12, 2022: 4 points on 2 for 2 shooting, no assists and no rebounds in a 133-112 loss.

Where his shots come from

Zone	Share	Made
At the rim	55.6%	73.3%
Rest of the paint	17.3%	35.7%
Midrange	0.0%
Corner threes	7.4%	33.3%
Threes above the break	19.8%	37.5%

34.3% of his baskets were unassisted.

His work inside

He's grabbing 6.9 rebounds per 36 minutes, 149th among the 431 players with 200 minutes.
He's taking 55.6% of his shots at the rim, and he's 33 for 45 there, 73.3% (the league: 66.6%).

With him on the floor

The Timberwolves have been outscored by 2.2 points per 100 possessions with him on the floor, 112.7 to 114.9, with garbage time left out. They're plus 0.2 overall.

There's no full season before this one to compare him with.

Lineup numbers leave garbage time out and count points per 100 the NBA’s way; ages are exact, game by game, from 2015-16 on.

Inside his season

His last game

April 25, 2023, a 112-109 loss at Denver, playoffs

Nathan Knight

0 PTS0 REB0 AST0-0 FG0:11 min

Before this game he averaged 3.7 points, 1.5 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 38 regular-season games.

On the move: 0.02 miles3.71 mph on average0 touches
Hustle: 1 box-out
Rating: Performance Score 0.0

His last game

His season

Career

3 seasons

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG%	3PM	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
2020-21ATL	ATL	33	8.4	3.8	2.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	.370	0.2	.182	.800	.499	−0.6
2021-22MIN	MIN	37	7.2	3.7	2.3	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.5	.511	0.1	.308	.733	.603	+0.6
2022-23MIN	MIN	38	7.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.6	.568	0.2	.364	.684	.655	−0.2
Career3 seasons	3 seasons	108	7.7	3.7	2.0	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.5	.476	0.2	.265	.738	.582	−0.1

Blue: his best season in each column (20 games or more, four in the playoffs; 3P% with two tries a game, FT% with one).

Career bests

Performance Score, 118 games

Best game+8.420 points and 11 rebounds on 8 for 11 shooting against Boston, Dec. 27, 2021Box score Best four games+9.87.5 points a game, March 19 to April 10, 2022Last game

Where his points come from

This season, against the league

Source	Knight	NBA avg
Paint	54.7%	44.0%
Mid-range	0.0%	7.7%
Threes	17.3%	32.3%
Free throws	28.0%	16.0%
Fast break	11.5%	12.2%
Off turnovers	15.1%	14.8%
Unassisted makes	37.0%	39.7%

Advanced

2022-23, 38 games

Usage rate	17.7%
Assist rate	6.5%
Assists per turnover	0.62
Turnover rate (per 100 plays)	14.9
Offensive rating	109.6
Defensive rating	111.9
Net rating	−2.3
Offensive rebound rate	7.2%
Defensive rebound rate	11.8%
Effective FG%	61.7%
Fouls drawn a game	0.9

Not ranked: NBA ranks need 58+ games, and he has played 38.

Shot profile

Where he shoots, against the league

Zone	Knight	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
At the rim	55.6%	29.9%	73.3%	66.6%
Paint (non-rim)	17.3%	19.5%	35.7%	44.4%
Mid-range	0.0%	11.9%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	FG	3P	FT	TO	PF	+/−
Apr 9	vs NOP	W113–108	2:00	2	0	0	0	0	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	3	−1
Apr 8	@ SAS	W151–131	4:33	3	2	0	1	0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	1	−6
Mar 18	@ TOR	L107–122	3:01	4	1	0	0	0	1–3	0–1	2–2	0	0	+4
Mar 13	@ ATL	W136–115	5:29	0	1	0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	−5
Feb 26	@ GSW	L104–109

Distance	Made–Att	Share	NBA	FG%	NBA FG%
Under 8 ft	38–58	71.6%	41.4%	65.5%	60.2%
8–16 ft	0–1	1.2%	13.5%	0.0%	44.6%
16–24 ft	0–0	0.0%	6.4%	—	41.4%
24+ ft	8–22	27.2%	38.5%	36.4%	36.2%

Stat	Avg	NBA rank
Deflections	0.7
Contested shots	3.0
Twos contested	2.0
Threes contested	1.0
Charges drawn	0.00
Loose balls recovered	0.2
Box outs	0.5
Screen assists	0.4
Points from screen assists	1.0

Per game	Knight	NBA avg
Distance (miles)	0.60	1.92
Average speed (mph)	4.10	4.17
Touches	11.1	43.5
Passes	7.4	30.3
Potential assists	0.8	4.9
Secondary assists	0.0	0.4
Offensive rebound chances	2.3	2.7
Defensive rebound chances	2.4	6.0

Stat	Knight	NBA avg
Rim shots defended per game

Split	GP	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	+/−
Location
Home	17	5.1	1.8	0.4	53.8%	46.7%	69.7%	64.6%	+1.3
Away	21	2.5	1.2	0.3	62.1%	14.3%	66.7%	67.0%	−1.5
Result

Corner three		7.4%	9.7%	33.3%	38.5%

Above-break three		19.8%	28.8%	37.5%	35.5%

Date	Opp	Result	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	FG	3P	FT	TO	+/−
Apr 9	vs NOP	W113–108	2:00	2	0	0	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	−1
Apr 8	@ SAS	W151–131	4:33	3	2	0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	−6
Mar 18	@ TOR	L107–122	3:01	4	1	0	1–3	0–1	2–2	0	+4
Mar 13	@ ATL	W136–115	5:29	0	1	0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	−5
Feb 26	@ GSW	L104–109	7:46	3	2	0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	+7
Feb 10	@ MEM	L107–128	1:39	0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0
Feb 8	@ UTA	W143–118	11:42	0	2	1	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	+6
Feb 7	@ DEN	L112–146	18:46	9	1	3	3–5	1–2	2–4	1	−12
Feb 5	vs DEN	W128–98	15:25	8	3	0	2–5	0–0	4–6	3	+7
Feb 3	vs ORL	L120–127	11:03	2	2	0	0–2	0–1	2–2	0	−10

Dunks

13–15

18.5%

6.0%

86.7%

89.2%

Layups

19–33

40.7%

27.1%

57.6%

57.3%

Floaters

2–5

6.2%

8.7%

40.0%

45.8%

Hooks

4–6

7.4%

3.1%

66.7%

49.2%

Pull-up jumpers

0–0

0.0%

13.7%

—

39.7%

Step-backs

0–1

1.2%

4.8%

0.0%

39.0%

Turnarounds and fadeaways

0–0

0.0%

4.9%

—

42.9%

Other jump shots

8–21

25.9%

31.7%

38.1%

37.0%

Month

Oct

0.0

1.0

0.0

—

−5.0

Nov

0.7

0.6

0.0

33.3%

0.0%

60.0%

48.1%

−1.1

Dec

4.6

1.3

0.5

77.8%

33.3%

80.0%

82.6%

+0.3

Jan

6.0

2.4

0.5

55.0%

46.2%

66.7%

65.3%

+1.5

Feb

3.7

1.7

0.7

42.9%

25.0%

64.3%

54.6%

−0.3

Mar

2.0

1.0

0.0

33.3%

0.0%

100.0%

51.5%

−0.5

Apr

2.5

1.0

0.0

66.7%

—

50.0%

64.4%

−3.5

Nathan Knight

Inside his season

Tomorrow against the Trail Blazers

Where his shots come from

His work inside

With him on the floor

Inside his season

His last game

His last game

His season

Career

Career bests

Where his points come from

Advanced

Shot profile

Game log

Shot chart

By distance

By shot type

Hustle

Movement and touches

Rim defense

Pick your games

Splits

Last 10 games

Clutch

Trends

Career bests

His last game

Inside his season

Tomorrow against the Trail Blazers

Where his shots come from

His work inside

With him on the floor