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1967-68 New York Knicks Roster and Stats

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Record: 43-39, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Dick McGuire (15-22), Red Holzman (28-17)

PTS/G: 116.1 (8th of 12) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 114.3 (5th of 12)
SRS: 1.78 (5th of 12)
Expected W-L: 46-36 (5th of 12)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III) ▪ Attendance: 534,568 (1st of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-2) versus Philadelphia 76ers

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
12 Dick Barnett SG 6-4 190 October 2, 1936 7 Tennessee State University
8 Walt Bellamy C 6-11 225 July 24, 1939 6 Indiana University
17 Nate Bowman C 6-10 230 March 19, 1943 1 Wichita State University
24 Bill Bradley SF 6-5 205 July 28, 1943 R Princeton University
7 Em Bryant PG 6-1 175 November 4, 1938 3 DePaul University
23 Jim Caldwell C 6-10 240 January 28, 1943 R Georgia Institute of Technology
4 Freddie Crawford SG 6-4 189 December 23, 1941 1 St. Bonaventure University
10 Walt Frazier PG 6-4 200 March 29, 1945 R Southern Illinois University
18 Phil Jackson PF 6-8 220 September 17, 1945 R University of North Dakota
11 Neil Johnson PF 6-7 220 April 17, 1943 1 Creighton University
16 Howard Komives PG 6-1 185 May 9, 1941 3 Bowling Green State University
19 Willis Reed PF 6-9 235 June 25, 1942 3 Grambling State University
14 Cazzie Russell SF 6-5 218 June 7, 1944 1 University of Michigan
5 Dick Van Arsdale SG 6-5 210 February 22, 1943 2 Indiana University

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 82 19880 3682 8070 .456 2159 3042 .710 5122 1967 2364 9523 116.1
Lg Rank 1 7 9 4 8 6 10 11 6 2 8 8
Opponent 82 19880 9374 114.3
Lg Rank 1 5 5

Team Miscellaneous

Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
PW PL MOV SOS SRS ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA Arena Attendance
Team 46 36 1.82 -0.04 1.78 .456 .268 Madison Square Garden (III) 534,568
Lg Rank 5 5 5 7 5 4 5 1

Totals

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 Willis Reed 25 81 2879 659 1346 .490 367 509 .721 1073 159 343 1685
2 Dick Barnett 31 81 2488 559 1159 .482 343 440 .780 238 242 222 1461
3 Cazzie Russell 23 82 2296 551 1192 .462 282 349 .808 374 195 223 1384
4 Walt Bellamy 28 82 2695 511 944 .541 350 529 .662 961 164 259 1372
5 Dick Van Arsdale 24 78 2348 316 725 .436 227 339 .670 424 230 225 859
6 Walt Frazier 22 74 1588 256 568 .451 154 235 .655 313 305 199 666
7 Howard Komives 26 78 1660 233 631 .369 132 161 .820 168 246 170 598
8 Phil Jackson 22 75 1093 182 455 .400 99 168 .589 338 55 212 463
9 Bill Bradley 24 45 874 142 341 .416 76 104 .731 113 137 138 360
10 Em Bryant 29 77 968 112 291 .385 59 86 .686 133 134 173 283
11 Freddie Crawford 26 31 426 65 177 .367 37 59 .627 83 46 67 167
12 Nate Bowman 24 42 272 52 134 .388 10 15 .667 113 20 69 114
13 Neil Johnson 24 43 286 44 106 .415 23 48 .479 75 33 63 111
14 Jim Caldwell 25 2 7 0 1 .000 0 0 1 1 1 0

Per Game

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 Willis Reed 25 81 35.5 8.1 16.6 .490 4.5 6.3 .721 13.2 2.0 4.2 20.8
2 Dick Barnett 31 81 30.7 6.9 14.3 .482 4.2 5.4 .780 2.9 3.0 2.7 18.0
3 Cazzie Russell 23 82 28.0 6.7 14.5 .462 3.4 4.3 .808 4.6 2.4 2.7 16.9
4 Walt Bellamy 28 82 32.9 6.2 11.5 .541 4.3 6.5 .662 11.7 2.0 3.2 16.7
5 Dick Van Arsdale 24 78 30.1 4.1 9.3 .436 2.9 4.3 .670 5.4 2.9 2.9 11.0
6 Walt Frazier 22 74 21.5 3.5 7.7 .451 2.1 3.2 .655 4.2 4.1 2.7 9.0
7 Bill Bradley 24 45 19.4 3.2 7.6 .416 1.7 2.3 .731 2.5 3.0 3.1 8.0
8 Howard Komives 26 78 21.3 3.0 8.1 .369 1.7 2.1 .820 2.2 3.2 2.2 7.7
9 Phil Jackson 22 75 14.6 2.4 6.1 .400 1.3 2.2 .589 4.5 0.7 2.8 6.2
10 Freddie Crawford 26 31 13.7 2.1 5.7 .367 1.2 1.9 .627 2.7 1.5 2.2 5.4
11 Em Bryant 29 77 12.6 1.5 3.8 .385 0.8 1.1 .686 1.7 1.7 2.2 3.7
12 Nate Bowman 24 42 6.5 1.2 3.2 .388 0.2 0.4 .667 2.7 0.5 1.6 2.7
13 Neil Johnson 24 43 6.7 1.0 2.5 .415 0.5 1.1 .479 1.7 0.8 1.5 2.6
14 Jim Caldwell 25 2 3.5 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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 Cazzie Russell 23 82 2296 8.6 18.7 .462 4.4 5.5 .808 5.9 3.1 3.5 21.7
2 Willis Reed 25 81 2879 8.2 16.8 .490 4.6 6.4 .721 13.4 2.0 4.3 21.1
3 Dick Barnett 31 81 2488 8.1 16.8 .482 5.0 6.4 .780 3.4 3.5 3.2 21.1
4 Walt Bellamy 28 82 2695 6.8 12.6 .541 4.7 7.1 .662 12.8 2.2 3.5 18.3
5 Phil Jackson 22 75 1093 6.0 15.0 .400 3.3 5.5 .589 11.1 1.8 7.0 15.2
6 Walt Frazier 22 74 1588 5.8 12.9 .451 3.5 5.3 .655 7.1 6.9 4.5 15.1
7 Nate Bowman 24 42 272 6.9 17.7 .388 1.3 2.0 .667 15.0 2.6 9.1 15.1
8 Bill Bradley 24 45 874 5.8 14.0 .416 3.1 4.3 .731 4.7 5.6 5.7 14.8
9 Freddie Crawford 26 31 426 5.5 15.0 .367 3.1 5.0 .627 7.0 3.9 5.7 14.1
10 Neil Johnson 24 43 286 5.5 13.3 .415 2.9 6.0 .479 9.4 4.2 7.9 14.0
11 Dick Van Arsdale 24 78 2348 4.8 11.1 .436 3.5 5.2 .670 6.5 3.5 3.4 13.2
12 Howard Komives 26 78 1660 5.1 13.7 .369 2.9 3.5 .820 3.6 5.3 3.7 13.0
13 Em Bryant 29 77 968 4.2 10.8 .385 2.2 3.2 .686 4.9 5.0 6.4 10.5
14 Jim Caldwell 25 2 7 0.0 5.1 .000 0.0 0.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Walt Bellamy 28 82 2695 19.1 .583 .541 8.3 7.9 3.3 11.1 .198
2 Willis Reed 25 81 2879 19.5 .537 .490 7.9 6.5 3.5 10.0 .167
3 Dick Barnett 31 81 2488 16.4 .540 .482 13.9 6.0 1.8 7.7 .149
4 Cazzie Russell 23 82 2296 16.7 .514 .462 12.4 4.0 1.9 5.9 .124
5 Dick Van Arsdale 24 78 2348 11.7 .491 .436 12.4 1.7 2.1 3.8 .077
6 Walt Frazier 22 74 1588 15.4 .496 .451 25.1 1.6 1.9 3.5 .105
7 Bill Bradley 24 45 874 11.7 .465 .416 20.5 0.2 0.8 1.1 .058
8 Phil Jackson 22 75 1093 10.6 .438 .400 6.6 -0.6 1.2 0.5 .024
9 Em Bryant 29 77 968 8.0 .430 .385 17.1 -0.4 0.9 0.5 .024
10 Howard Komives 26 78 1660 9.9 .426 .369 18.9 -1.1 1.4 0.3 .010
11 Neil Johnson 24 43 286 10.5 .437 .415 14.9 -0.1 0.3 0.2 .032
12 Nate Bowman 24 42 272 11.0 .405 .388 10.0 -0.4 0.4 0.0 -0.006
13 Jim Caldwell 25 2 7 0.0 .000 .000 15.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.117
14 Freddie Crawford 26 31 426 9.5 .411 .367 14.0 -0.5 0.4 -0.1 -0.010

Playoffs Totals

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 Dick Barnett 31 6 211 61 117 .521 21 29 .724 27 21 24 143
2 Cazzie Russell 23 6 209 55 98 .561 20 24 .833 23 10 16 130
3 Willis Reed 25 6 210 53 98 .541 22 30 .733 62 11 24 128
4 Walt Bellamy 28 6 277 45 107 .421 30 48 .625 96 21 22 120
5 Walt Frazier 22 4 119 12 33 .364 14 18 .778 22 25 12 38
6 Howard Komives 26 6 135 15 44 .341 4 6 .667 14 23 22 34
7 Bill Bradley 24 6 64 12 28 .429 9 13 .692 6 2 7 33
8 Phil Jackson 22 6 90 10 35 .286 4 5 .800 25 2 23 24
9 Dick Van Arsdale 24 4 88 5 22 .227 3 4 .750 16 13 9 13
10 Em Bryant 29 5 75 4 13 .308 4 5 .800 14 7 13 12
11 Neil Johnson 24 2 6 2 4 .500 0 0 3 0 1 4
12 Nate Bowman 24 1 6 0 4 .000 0 0 3 0 1 0

Playoffs Per Game

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 Dick Barnett 31 6 35.2 10.2 19.5 .521 3.5 4.8 .724 4.5 3.5 4.0 23.8
2 Cazzie Russell 23 6 34.8 9.2 16.3 .561 3.3 4.0 .833 3.8 1.7 2.7 21.7
3 Willis Reed 25 6 35.0 8.8 16.3 .541 3.7 5.0 .733 10.3 1.8 4.0 21.3
4 Walt Bellamy 28 6 46.2 7.5 17.8 .421 5.0 8.0 .625 16.0 3.5 3.7 20.0
5 Walt Frazier 22 4 29.8 3.0 8.3 .364 3.5 4.5 .778 5.5 6.3 3.0 9.5
6 Howard Komives 26 6 22.5 2.5 7.3 .341 0.7 1.0 .667 2.3 3.8 3.7 5.7
7 Bill Bradley 24 6 10.7 2.0 4.7 .429 1.5 2.2 .692 1.0 0.3 1.2 5.5
8 Phil Jackson 22 6 15.0 1.7 5.8 .286 0.7 0.8 .800 4.2 0.3 3.8 4.0
9 Dick Van Arsdale 24 4 22.0 1.3 5.5 .227 0.8 1.0 .750 4.0 3.3 2.3 3.3
10 Em Bryant 29 5 15.0 0.8 2.6 .308 0.8 1.0 .800 2.8 1.4 2.6 2.4
11 Neil Johnson 24 2 3.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 2.0
12 Nate Bowman 24 1 6.0 0.0 4.0 .000 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

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 Dick Barnett 31 6 211 10.4 20.0 .521 3.6 4.9 .724 4.6 3.6 4.1 24.4
2 Neil Johnson 24 2 6 12.0 24.0 .500 0.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 6.0 24.0
3 Cazzie Russell 23 6 209 9.5 16.9 .561 3.4 4.1 .833 4.0 1.7 2.8 22.4
4 Willis Reed 25 6 210 9.1 16.8 .541 3.8 5.1 .733 10.6 1.9 4.1 21.9
5 Bill Bradley 24 6 64 6.8 15.8 .429 5.1 7.3 .692 3.4 1.1 3.9 18.6
6 Walt Bellamy 28 6 277 5.8 13.9 .421 3.9 6.2 .625 12.5 2.7 2.9 15.6
7 Walt Frazier 22 4 119 3.6 10.0 .364 4.2 5.4 .778 6.7 7.6 3.6 11.5
8 Phil Jackson 22 6 90 4.0 14.0 .286 1.6 2.0 .800 10.0 0.8 9.2 9.6
9 Howard Komives 26 6 135 4.0 11.7 .341 1.1 1.6 .667 3.7 6.1 5.9 9.1
10 Em Bryant 29 5 75 1.9 6.2 .308 1.9 2.4 .800 6.7 3.4 6.2 5.8
11 Dick Van Arsdale 24 4 88 2.0 9.0 .227 1.2 1.6 .750 6.5 5.3 3.7 5.3
12 Nate Bowman 24 1 6 0.0 24.0 .000 0.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 6.0 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Cazzie Russell 23 6 209 18.3 .599 .561 7.3 0.8 0.1 0.9 .202
2 Willis Reed 25 6 210 20.1 .576 .541 7.9 0.7 0.1 0.8 .183
3 Dick Barnett 31 6 211 19.4 .551 .521 15.8 0.7 0.1 0.7 .167
4 Walt Bellamy 28 6 277 15.2 .468 .421 10.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 .041
5 Walt Frazier 22 4 119 13.6 .464 .364 25.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 .043
6 Bill Bradley 24 6 64 11.4 .489 .429 4.3 0.1 0.0 0.1 .054
7 Em Bryant 29 5 75 5.4 .395 .308 10.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.008
8 Neil Johnson 24 2 6 20.3 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .097
9 Nate Bowman 24 1 6 -13.2 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.759
10 Phil Jackson 22 6 90 3.0 .323 .286 2.7 -0.3 0.0 -0.2 -0.125
11 Howard Komives 26 6 135 6.7 .364 .341 21.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.055
12 Dick Van Arsdale 24 4 88 5.3 .274 .227 17.1 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.098