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43-39, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary
Scored 116.1 points per game, Allowed 114.3 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 46-36)
Coached by Dick McGuire (15-22) and Red Holzman (28-17)
SRS: 1.78 (5th of 12)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-2) versus Philadelphia 76ers
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1967-68 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 82 | 19880 | 3682 | 8070 | .456 | 2159 | 3042 | .710 | 5122 | 1967 | 2364 | 9523 | ||||||||
| Opponent | 82 | 19880 | 9374 |
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accomplishments.
Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be
included (1961-62 season and before).
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | 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 | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 25 | 81 | 2879 | 659 | 1346 | .490 | 367 | 509 | .721 | 1073 | 159 | 343 | 1685 | |||||||||
| 2 | Dick Barnett | G-F | 6-4 | 190 | 31 | 81 | 2488 | 559 | 1159 | .482 | 343 | 440 | .780 | 238 | 242 | 222 | 1461 | |||||||||
| 3 | Cazzie Russell | F-G | 6-5 | 218 | 23 | 82 | 2296 | 551 | 1192 | .462 | 282 | 349 | .808 | 374 | 195 | 223 | 1384 | |||||||||
| 4 | Walt Bellamy | C | 6-11 | 225 | 28 | 82 | 2695 | 511 | 944 | .541 | 350 | 529 | .662 | 961 | 164 | 259 | 1372 | |||||||||
| 5 | Dick Van Arsdale | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 78 | 2348 | 316 | 725 | .436 | 227 | 339 | .670 | 424 | 230 | 225 | 859 | |||||||||
| 6 | Walt Frazier | G | 6-4 | 200 | 22 | 74 | 1588 | 256 | 568 | .451 | 154 | 235 | .655 | 313 | 305 | 199 | 666 | |||||||||
| 7 | Howard Komives | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 78 | 1660 | 233 | 631 | .369 | 132 | 161 | .820 | 168 | 246 | 170 | 598 | |||||||||
| 8 | Phil Jackson | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | 22 | 75 | 1093 | 182 | 455 | .400 | 99 | 168 | .589 | 338 | 55 | 212 | 463 | |||||||||
| 9 | Bill Bradley | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 24 | 45 | 874 | 142 | 341 | .416 | 76 | 104 | .731 | 113 | 137 | 138 | 360 | |||||||||
| 10 | Em Bryant | G | 6-1 | 175 | 29 | 77 | 968 | 112 | 291 | .385 | 59 | 86 | .686 | 133 | 134 | 173 | 283 | |||||||||
| 11 | Freddie Crawford | G-F | 6-4 | 189 | 26 | 31 | 426 | 65 | 177 | .367 | 37 | 59 | .627 | 83 | 46 | 67 | 167 | |||||||||
| 12 | Nate Bowman | C | 6-10 | 230 | 24 | 42 | 272 | 52 | 134 | .388 | 10 | 15 | .667 | 113 | 20 | 69 | 114 | |||||||||
| 13 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 24 | 43 | 286 | 44 | 106 | .415 | 23 | 48 | .479 | 75 | 33 | 63 | 111 | |||||||||
| 14 | Jim Caldwell | C | 6-10 | 240 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | 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 | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 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 | G-F | 6-4 | 190 | 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 | F-G | 6-5 | 218 | 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 | C | 6-11 | 225 | 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 | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 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 | G | 6-4 | 200 | 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 | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 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 | G | 6-1 | 185 | 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 | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | 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 | G-F | 6-4 | 189 | 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 | G | 6-1 | 175 | 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 | C | 6-10 | 230 | 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 | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 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 | C | 6-10 | 240 | 25 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | 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 | F-G | 6-5 | 218 | 23 | 82 | 2296 | 8.6 | 18.7 | .462 | 4.4 | 5.5 | .808 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 21.7 | |||||||||
| 2 | Dick Barnett | G-F | 6-4 | 190 | 31 | 81 | 2488 | 8.1 | 16.8 | .482 | 5.0 | 6.4 | .780 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 21.1 | |||||||||
| 3 | Willis Reed | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 25 | 81 | 2879 | 8.2 | 16.8 | .490 | 4.6 | 6.4 | .721 | 13.4 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 21.1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Walt Bellamy | C | 6-11 | 225 | 28 | 82 | 2695 | 6.8 | 12.6 | .541 | 4.7 | 7.1 | .662 | 12.8 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 18.3 | |||||||||
| 5 | Phil Jackson | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | 22 | 75 | 1093 | 6.0 | 15.0 | .400 | 3.3 | 5.5 | .589 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 15.2 | |||||||||
| 6 | Walt Frazier | G | 6-4 | 200 | 22 | 74 | 1588 | 5.8 | 12.9 | .451 | 3.5 | 5.3 | .655 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 15.1 | |||||||||
| 7 | Nate Bowman | C | 6-10 | 230 | 24 | 42 | 272 | 6.9 | 17.7 | .388 | 1.3 | 2.0 | .667 | 15.0 | 2.6 | 9.1 | 15.1 | |||||||||
| 8 | Bill Bradley | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 24 | 45 | 874 | 5.8 | 14.0 | .416 | 3.1 | 4.3 | .731 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 14.8 | |||||||||
| 9 | Freddie Crawford | G-F | 6-4 | 189 | 26 | 31 | 426 | 5.5 | 15.0 | .367 | 3.1 | 5.0 | .627 | 7.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 14.1 | |||||||||
| 10 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 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 | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 78 | 2348 | 4.8 | 11.1 | .436 | 3.5 | 5.2 | .670 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 13.2 | |||||||||
| 12 | Howard Komives | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 78 | 1660 | 5.1 | 13.7 | .369 | 2.9 | 3.5 | .820 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 13.0 | |||||||||
| 13 | Em Bryant | G | 6-1 | 175 | 29 | 77 | 968 | 4.2 | 10.8 | .385 | 2.2 | 3.2 | .686 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 10.5 | |||||||||
| 14 | Jim Caldwell | C | 6-10 | 240 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 5.1 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Barnett | G-F | 6-4 | 190 | 31 | 81 | 2488 | 16.4 | .540 | .482 | 13.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Cazzie Russell | F-G | 6-5 | 218 | 23 | 82 | 2296 | 16.7 | .514 | .462 | 12.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Willis Reed | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 25 | 81 | 2879 | 19.5 | .537 | .490 | 7.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Howard Komives | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 78 | 1660 | 9.9 | .426 | .369 | 18.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 24 | 43 | 286 | 10.5 | .437 | .415 | 14.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | Phil Jackson | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | 22 | 75 | 1093 | 10.6 | .438 | .400 | 6.6 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Walt Frazier | G | 6-4 | 200 | 22 | 74 | 1588 | 15.4 | .496 | .451 | 25.1 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | Freddie Crawford | G-F | 6-4 | 189 | 26 | 31 | 426 | 9.5 | .411 | .367 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Jim Caldwell | C | 6-10 | 240 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | 15.4 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Em Bryant | G | 6-1 | 175 | 29 | 77 | 968 | 8.0 | .430 | .385 | 17.1 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Bill Bradley | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 24 | 45 | 874 | 11.7 | .465 | .416 | 20.5 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | Nate Bowman | C | 6-10 | 230 | 24 | 42 | 272 | 11.0 | .405 | .388 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | Walt Bellamy | C | 6-11 | 225 | 28 | 82 | 2695 | 19.1 | .583 | .541 | 8.3 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | Dick Van Arsdale | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 78 | 2348 | 11.7 | .491 | .436 | 12.4 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1 | Dick Barnett | G-F | 6-4 | 190 | 31 | 6 | 211 | 61 | 117 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 143 | .521 | .724 | 35.2 | 23.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |||||||
| 2 | Cazzie Russell | F-G | 6-5 | 218 | 23 | 6 | 209 | 55 | 98 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 130 | .561 | .833 | 34.8 | 21.7 | 3.8 | 1.7 | |||||||
| 3 | Willis Reed | C-F | 6-9 | 235 | 25 | 6 | 210 | 53 | 98 | 22 | 30 | 62 | 11 | 24 | 128 | .541 | .733 | 35.0 | 21.3 | 10.3 | 1.8 | |||||||
| 4 | Walt Bellamy | C | 6-11 | 225 | 28 | 6 | 277 | 45 | 107 | 30 | 48 | 96 | 21 | 22 | 120 | .421 | .625 | 46.2 | 20.0 | 16.0 | 3.5 | |||||||
| 5 | Walt Frazier | G | 6-4 | 200 | 22 | 4 | 119 | 12 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 12 | 38 | .364 | .778 | 29.8 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 6.3 | |||||||
| 6 | Howard Komives | G | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | 6 | 135 | 15 | 44 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 34 | .341 | .667 | 22.5 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 3.8 | |||||||
| 7 | Bill Bradley | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 24 | 6 | 64 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 33 | .429 | .692 | 10.7 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 8 | Phil Jackson | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | 22 | 6 | 90 | 10 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 24 | .286 | .800 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 0.3 | |||||||
| 9 | Dick Van Arsdale | G-F | 6-5 | 210 | 24 | 4 | 88 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 13 | .227 | .750 | 22.0 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | |||||||
| 10 | Em Bryant | G | 6-1 | 175 | 29 | 5 | 75 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 12 | .308 | .800 | 15.0 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | |||||||
| 11 | Neil Johnson | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| 12 | Nate Bowman | C | 6-10 | 230 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| Rk | Player | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Van Arsdale | $375,000 |
| 2 | Willis Reed | $100,000 |
| 3 | Walt Bellamy | $75,000 |
| 4 | Dick Barnett | $45,000 |
| 5 | Howard Komives | $30,000 |
| 6 | Walt Frazier | $25,500 |
| 7 | Freddie Crawford | $22,500 |
| 8 | Phil Jackson | $22,500 |
| 9 | Em Bryant | $20,000 |
| 10 | Nate Bowman | $17,000 |
| 11 | Neil Johnson | $14,000 |