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1960-61 New York Knickerbockers Roster and Statistics

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21-58, Finished 4th in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Carl Braun (21-58)

Points Per Game: 113.7 (8th of 8) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 120.1 (6th of 8)
Pythagorean W-L: 25-54 (8th of 8)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III) ▪ Attendance: 326,895 (1st of 8)

SRS: -5.43 (8th of 8)

1960-61 New York Knickerbockers:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
15 Whitey Bell G 6-0 180 September 13, 1932 1 North Carolina State University
4 Carl Braun G-F 6-5 180 September 25, 1927 11 Colgate University
10 Dave Budd F 6-6 205 October 28, 1938 R Wake Forest University
8 Mike Farmer F 6-7 210 September 26, 1936 2 University of San Francisco
17 Dick Garmaker G-F 6-3 200 October 29, 1932 5 University of Minnesota
5 Jack George G 6-2 190 November 13, 1928 7 La Salle University
11 Johnny Green F-C 6-5 200 December 8, 1933 1 Michigan State University
9 Richie Guerin G 6-4 195 May 29, 1932 4 Iona College
18 Darrall Imhoff C 6-10 220 October 11, 1938 R University of California
8 Phil Jordon C-F 6-10 205 September 12, 1933 4 Whitworth
7 Bob McNeill G 6-1 170 October 22, 1938 R Saint Joseph's University
6 Willie Naulls F-C 6-6 225 October 7, 1934 4 University of California, Los Angeles
19 Jim Palmer F-C 6-8 224 June 8, 1933 2 University of Dayton
3 Phil Rollins G 6-2 185 January 19, 1934 2 University of Louisville
12 Kenny Sears F 6-9 198 August 17, 1933 5 Santa Clara University
14 Charlie Tyra C-F 6-8 230 August 16, 1935 3 University of Louisville

Team and Opponent Statistics

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 79 3422 8347 .410 2135 2838 .752 5315 1822 2223 8979 113.7
Opponent 79 9486 120.1

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Willie Naulls 26 79 2976 737 1723 .428 372 456 .816 1055 191 268 1846
2 Richie Guerin 28 79 3023 612 1545 .396 496 626 .792 628 503 310 1720
3 Dick Garmaker 28 71 2238 415 943 .440 275 358 .768 277 220 240 1105
4 Johnny Green 27 78 1784 326 758 .430 145 278 .522 838 97 194 797
5 Kenny Sears 27 52 1396 241 568 .424 268 325 .825 293 102 165 750
6 Charlie Tyra 25 59 1384 199 549 .362 120 173 .694 394 82 164 518
7 Bob McNeill 22 75 1387 166 427 .389 105 126 .833 123 238 148 437
8 Phil Jordon 27 31 924 158 429 .368 89 127 .701 250 74 123 405
9 Dave Budd 22 61 1075 156 361 .432 87 134 .649 297 45 171 399
10 Jim Palmer 27 55 688 125 310 .403 44 65 .677 179 30 128 294
11 Darrall Imhoff 22 62 994 122 310 .394 49 96 .510 296 51 143 293
12 Phil Rollins 27 40 640 96 232 .414 51 74 .689 82 97 106 243
13 Carl Braun 33 15 218 37 79 .468 11 14 .786 31 48 29 85
14 Jack George 32 16 268 31 93 .333 20 30 .667 32 39 37 82
15 Whitey Bell 28 5 45 7 18 .389 1 3 .333 7 1 7 15
16 Mike Farmer 24 2 6 0 1 .000 0 0 2 0 2 0

Per Game

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Willie Naulls 26 79 37.7 9.3 21.8 .428 4.7 5.8 .816 13.4 2.4 3.4 23.4
2 Richie Guerin 28 79 38.3 7.7 19.6 .396 6.3 7.9 .792 7.9 6.4 3.9 21.8
3 Dick Garmaker 28 71 31.5 5.8 13.3 .440 3.9 5.0 .768 3.9 3.1 3.4 15.6
4 Kenny Sears 27 52 26.8 4.6 10.9 .424 5.2 6.3 .825 5.6 2.0 3.2 14.4
5 Phil Jordon 27 31 29.8 5.1 13.8 .368 2.9 4.1 .701 8.1 2.4 4.0 13.1
6 Johnny Green 27 78 22.9 4.2 9.7 .430 1.9 3.6 .522 10.7 1.2 2.5 10.2
7 Charlie Tyra 25 59 23.5 3.4 9.3 .362 2.0 2.9 .694 6.7 1.4 2.8 8.8
8 Dave Budd 22 61 17.6 2.6 5.9 .432 1.4 2.2 .649 4.9 0.7 2.8 6.5
9 Phil Rollins 27 40 16.0 2.4 5.8 .414 1.3 1.9 .689 2.1 2.4 2.7 6.1
10 Bob McNeill 22 75 18.5 2.2 5.7 .389 1.4 1.7 .833 1.6 3.2 2.0 5.8
11 Carl Braun 33 15 14.5 2.5 5.3 .468 0.7 0.9 .786 2.1 3.2 1.9 5.7
12 Jim Palmer 27 55 12.5 2.3 5.6 .403 0.8 1.2 .677 3.3 0.5 2.3 5.3
13 Jack George 32 16 16.8 1.9 5.8 .333 1.3 1.9 .667 2.0 2.4 2.3 5.1
14 Darrall Imhoff 22 62 16.0 2.0 5.0 .394 0.8 1.5 .510 4.8 0.8 2.3 4.7
15 Whitey Bell 28 5 9.0 1.4 3.6 .389 0.2 0.6 .333 1.4 0.2 1.4 3.0
16 Mike Farmer 24 2 3.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Willie Naulls 26 79 2976 8.9 20.8 .428 4.5 5.5 .816 12.8 2.3 3.2 22.3
2 Richie Guerin 28 79 3023 7.3 18.4 .396 5.9 7.5 .792 7.5 6.0 3.7 20.5
3 Kenny Sears 27 52 1396 6.2 14.6 .424 6.9 8.4 .825 7.6 2.6 4.3 19.3
4 Dick Garmaker 28 71 2238 6.7 15.2 .440 4.4 5.8 .768 4.5 3.5 3.9 17.8
5 Johnny Green 27 78 1784 6.6 15.3 .430 2.9 5.6 .522 16.9 2.0 3.9 16.1
6 Phil Jordon 27 31 924 6.2 16.7 .368 3.5 4.9 .701 9.7 2.9 4.8 15.8
7 Jim Palmer 27 55 688 6.5 16.2 .403 2.3 3.4 .677 9.4 1.6 6.7 15.4
8 Carl Braun 33 15 218 6.1 13.0 .468 1.8 2.3 .786 5.1 7.9 4.8 14.0
9 Phil Rollins 27 40 640 5.4 13.1 .414 2.9 4.2 .689 4.6 5.5 6.0 13.7
10 Charlie Tyra 25 59 1384 5.2 14.3 .362 3.1 4.5 .694 10.2 2.1 4.3 13.5
11 Dave Budd 22 61 1075 5.2 12.1 .432 2.9 4.5 .649 9.9 1.5 5.7 13.4
12 Whitey Bell 28 5 45 5.6 14.4 .389 0.8 2.4 .333 5.6 0.8 5.6 12.0
13 Bob McNeill 22 75 1387 4.3 11.1 .389 2.7 3.3 .833 3.2 6.2 3.8 11.3
14 Jack George 32 16 268 4.2 12.5 .333 2.7 4.0 .667 4.3 5.2 5.0 11.0
15 Darrall Imhoff 22 62 994 4.4 11.2 .394 1.8 3.5 .510 10.7 1.8 5.2 10.6
16 Mike Farmer 24 2 6 0.0 6.0 .000 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 12.0 0.0

Advanced

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Willie Naulls 26 79 2976 19.1 .480 .428 4.6 1.2 5.7
2 Richie Guerin 28 79 3023 17.8 .472 .396 4.3 1.1 5.4
3 Dick Garmaker 28 71 2238 13.7 .502 .440 4.1 0.6 4.7
4 Kenny Sears 27 52 1396 16.1 .527 .424 3.6 0.4 4.0
5 Johnny Green 27 78 1784 16.1 .453 .430 0.8 0.8 1.7
6 Dave Budd 22 61 1075 10.7 .475 .432 0.9 0.3 1.2
7 Bob McNeill 22 75 1387 10.4 .453 .389 0.8 0.4 1.2
8 Phil Rollins 27 40 640 10.8 .459 .414 0.5 0.2 0.7
9 Carl Braun 33 15 218 14.8 .499 .468 0.4 0.1 0.4
10 Jim Palmer 27 55 688 9.8 .434 .403 0.0 0.2 0.2
11 Mike Farmer 24 2 6 -4.8 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Whitey Bell 28 5 45 4.8 .388 .389 -0.1 0.0 0.0
13 Darrall Imhoff 22 62 994 8.7 .416 .394 -0.3 0.3 0.0
14 Jack George 32 16 268 7.7 .386 .333 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
15 Phil Jordon 27 31 924 11.5 .418 .368 -0.4 0.3 -0.1
16 Charlie Tyra 25 59 1384 10.4 .414 .362 -0.6 0.5 -0.2