DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1967-68 New York Knicks
43–39 · #5 in the league · Division Semifinals
Season snapshotNYK
New York Knicks went 43–39 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as division semifinals.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+1.6
Home floor
Madison Square Garden (III)
Roster
14 players
Record
43–39
52.4% win rate
League rank
#5
Playoff team
Net rating
+1.6
SRS +1.8
Finish
Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cazzie Russell | F-G | 14 | 82 | — | 16.9 | 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Walt Bellamy | C | 8 | 82 | — | 16.7 | 11.7 | 2.0 |
| Willis Reed | C-F | 19 | 81 | — | 20.8 | 13.2 | 2.0 |
| Dick Barnett | G-F | 12 | 81 | — | 18.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Dick Van Arsdale | G-F | 5 | 78 | — | 11.0 | 5.4 | 2.9 |
| Howard Komives | G | 16 | 78 | — | 7.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Em Bryant | G | 7 | 77 | — | 3.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Phil Jackson | F-C | — | 75 | — | 6.2 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Walt Frazier | G | — | 74 | — | 9.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Bill Bradley | F-G | — | 45 | — | 8.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Neil Johnson | F-C | 11 | 43 | — | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Nate Bowman | C | — | 42 | — | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| Freddie Crawford | G-F | 4 | 31 | — | 5.4 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Jim Caldwell | C | 23 | 2 | — | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Team stats
Season profile
98.1
ORtg
96.5
DRtg
117.2
Pace
+1.8
SRS
+1.8
MOV
50.6%
TS%
45.6%
eFG%
25.6
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Red Holzman
head_coach
Dick McGuire
head_coach
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Standings
See where New York Knicks stacked up against the rest of the league.
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Division Semifinals
Reached the Division Semifinals.
View playoffsHome floor
Madison Square Garden (III)
1,783 average attendance
Then and now
New York Knicks
NYK
14 players