BLACK SOCIAL HISTORY : AFRICAN AMERICAN " TOBY KNIGHT " IS A FORMER PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYER WHO PLAYED PROFESSIONALLY FOR THE NEW YORK KNICKS : GOES INTO THE " HALL OF BLACK GENIUS "

 BLACK          SOCIAL         HISTORY                                                                                                                     Toby Knight

Toby Knight

No. 43
Power forward
Personal information
Born	May 3, 1955 (age 59) The Bronx, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson, New York)
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 a former American professional basketball player. He played professionally for the New York Knicks.

Biography

Knight was born in Bronx, New York and graduated from Port Jefferson High School in Port Jefferson, New York.

A 6'9" forward from the University of Notre Dame, Knight was drafted as the 32nd overall pick in the 1977 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks.^[1] Knight played in the NBA as a member of the New York Knicks from 1977 to 1982. He averaged 12.9 points per game in his professional career.^[2] Knight was waived by the Knicks in 1983, ending his NBA career.^[3]