1973-74 New York Knickerbockers

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49-33, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 101.3 points per game, Allowed 98.5 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 49-33)
Coached by Red Holzman (49-33)

SRS: 2.42 (5th of 17)
Pace Factor: 103.5 (17th of 17)
Offensive Rating: 97.4 (10th of 17), Defensive Rating: 94.7 (5th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-1) versus Boston Celtics
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Capital Bullets

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1973-74 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	82	19780	3478	7483	.465				1350	1738	.777	959	2725	3684	1937	554	277	1463	1884	8306
Opponent	82	19780	3292	7377	.446				1496	1974	.758	1042	2790	3832	1580	479	348	1555	1792	8080

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	Walt Frazier	G	6-4	200	28	80	3338	674	1429	.472	295	352	.838	120	416	536	551	161	15	212	1643
2	Dave DeBusschere	F-G	6-6	220	33	71	2699	559	1212	.461	164	217	.756	134	623	757	253	67	39	222	1282
3	Bill Bradley	F-G	6-5	205	30	82	2813	502	1112	.451	146	167	.874	59	194	253	242	42	21	278	1150
4	Phil Jackson	F-C	6-8	220	28	82	2050	361	757	.477	191	246	.776	123	355	478	134	42	67	277	913
5	Dean Meminger	G	6-0	175	25	78	2079	274	539	.508	103	160	.644	125	156	281	162	62	8	161	651
6	Earl Monroe	G	6-3	185	29	41	1194	240	513	.468	93	113	.823	22	99	121	110	34	19	97	573
7	John Gianelli	C-F	6-10	220	23	70	1423	208	434	.479	92	121	.760	110	233	343	77	23	42	159	508
8	Henry Bibby	G	6-1	185	24	66	986	210	465	.452	73	88	.830	48	85	133	91	65	2	123	493
9	Jerry Lucas	F-C	6-8	230	33	73	1627	194	420	.462	67	96	.698	62	312	374	230	28	24	134	455
10	Harthorne Wingo	F	6-6	210	26	60	536	82	172	.477	48	76	.632	72	94	166	25	7	14	85	212
11	Willis Reed	C-F	6-9	235	31	19	500	84	184	.457	42	53	.792	47	94	141	30	12	21	49	210
12	Mel Davis	F	6-6	220	23	30	167	33	95	.347	12	16	.750	17	37	54	8	3	4	36	78
13	Dick Garrett	G	6-3	185	27	25	239	32	91	.352	10	13	.769	10	16	26	14	7	1	41	74
14	Tom Riker	C-F	6-10	225	23	17	57	13	29	.448	12	17	.706	9	6	15	3	0	0	6	38
15	Dick Barnett	G-F	6-4	190	37	5	58	10	26	.385	2	3	.667	1	3	4	6	1	0	2	22
16	Allie McGuire	G	6-3	175	22	2	10	2	4	.500	0	0		0	2	2	1	0	0	2	4
17	Dennis Bell	F	6-5	185	22	1	4	0	1	.000	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Per Game

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Rk	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	Walt Frazier	G	6-4	200	28	80	41.7	8.4	17.9	.472	3.7	4.4	.838	1.5	5.2	6.7	6.9	2.0	0.2	2.7	20.5
2	Dave DeBusschere	F-G	6-6	220	33	71	38.0	7.9	17.1	.461	2.3	3.1	.756	1.9	8.8	10.7	3.6	0.9	0.5	3.1	18.1
3	Bill Bradley	F-G	6-5	205	30	82	34.3	6.1	13.6	.451	1.8	2.0	.874	0.7	2.4	3.1	3.0	0.5	0.3	3.4	14.0
4	Earl Monroe	G	6-3	185	29	41	29.1	5.9	12.5	.468	2.3	2.8	.823	0.5	2.4	3.0	2.7	0.8	0.5	2.4	14.0
5	Phil Jackson	F-C	6-8	220	28	82	25.0	4.4	9.2	.477	2.3	3.0	.776	1.5	4.3	5.8	1.6	0.5	0.8	3.4	11.1
6	Willis Reed	C-F	6-9	235	31	19	26.3	4.4	9.7	.457	2.2	2.8	.792	2.5	4.9	7.4	1.6	0.6	1.1	2.6	11.1
7	Dean Meminger	G	6-0	175	25	78	26.7	3.5	6.9	.508	1.3	2.1	.644	1.6	2.0	3.6	2.1	0.8	0.1	2.1	8.3
8	Henry Bibby	G	6-1	185	24	66	14.9	3.2	7.0	.452	1.1	1.3	.830	0.7	1.3	2.0	1.4	1.0	0.0	1.9	7.5
9	John Gianelli	C-F	6-10	220	23	70	20.3	3.0	6.2	.479	1.3	1.7	.760	1.6	3.3	4.9	1.1	0.3	0.6	2.3	7.3
10	Jerry Lucas	F-C	6-8	230	33	73	22.3	2.7	5.8	.462	0.9	1.3	.698	0.8	4.3	5.1	3.2	0.4	0.3	1.8	6.2
11	Dick Barnett	G-F	6-4	190	37	5	11.6	2.0	5.2	.385	0.4	0.6	.667	0.2	0.6	0.8	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.4	4.4
12	Harthorne Wingo	F	6-6	210	26	60	8.9	1.4	2.9	.477	0.8	1.3	.632	1.2	1.6	2.8	0.4	0.1	0.2	1.4	3.5
13	Dick Garrett	G	6-3	185	27	25	9.6	1.3	3.6	.352	0.4	0.5	.769	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.6	0.3	0.0	1.6	3.0
14	Mel Davis	F	6-6	220	23	30	5.6	1.1	3.2	.347	0.4	0.5	.750	0.6	1.2	1.8	0.3	0.1	0.1	1.2	2.6
15	Tom Riker	C-F	6-10	225	23	17	3.4	0.8	1.7	.448	0.7	1.0	.706	0.5	0.4	0.9	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	2.2
16	Allie McGuire	G	6-3	175	22	2	5.0	1.0	2.0	.500	0.0	0.0		0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0
17	Dennis Bell	F	6-5	185	22	1	4.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	Tom Riker	C-F	6-10	225	23	17	57	8.2	18.3	.448	7.6	10.7	.706	5.7	3.8	9.5	1.9	0.0	0.0	3.8	24.0
2	Henry Bibby	G	6-1	185	24	66	986	7.7	17.0	.452	2.7	3.2	.830	1.8	3.1	4.9	3.3	2.4	0.1	4.5	18.0
3	Walt Frazier	G	6-4	200	28	80	3338	7.3	15.4	.472	3.2	3.8	.838	1.3	4.5	5.8	5.9	1.7	0.2	2.3	17.7
4	Earl Monroe	G	6-3	185	29	41	1194	7.2	15.5	.468	2.8	3.4	.823	0.7	3.0	3.6	3.3	1.0	0.6	2.9	17.3
5	Dave DeBusschere	F-G	6-6	220	33	71	2699	7.5	16.2	.461	2.2	2.9	.756	1.8	8.3	10.1	3.4	0.9	0.5	3.0	17.1
6	Mel Davis	F	6-6	220	23	30	167	7.1	20.5	.347	2.6	3.4	.750	3.7	8.0	11.6	1.7	0.6	0.9	7.8	16.8
7	Phil Jackson	F-C	6-8	220	28	82	2050	6.3	13.3	.477	3.4	4.3	.776	2.2	6.2	8.4	2.4	0.7	1.2	4.9	16.0
8	Willis Reed	C-F	6-9	235	31	19	500	6.0	13.2	.457	3.0	3.8	.792	3.4	6.8	10.2	2.2	0.9	1.5	3.5	15.1
9	Bill Bradley	F-G	6-5	205	30	82	2813	6.4	14.2	.451	1.9	2.1	.874	0.8	2.5	3.2	3.1	0.5	0.3	3.6	14.7
10	Allie McGuire	G	6-3	175	22	2	10	7.2	14.4	.500	0.0	0.0		0.0	7.2	7.2	3.6	0.0	0.0	7.2	14.4
11	Harthorne Wingo	F	6-6	210	26	60	536	5.5	11.6	.477	3.2	5.1	.632	4.8	6.3	11.1	1.7	0.5	0.9	5.7	14.2
12	Dick Barnett	G-F	6-4	190	37	5	58	6.2	16.1	.385	1.2	1.9	.667	0.6	1.9	2.5	3.7	0.6	0.0	1.2	13.7
13	John Gianelli	C-F	6-10	220	23	70	1423	5.3	11.0	.479	2.3	3.1	.760	2.8	5.9	8.7	1.9	0.6	1.1	4.0	12.9
14	Dean Meminger	G	6-0	175	25	78	2079	4.7	9.3	.508	1.8	2.8	.644	2.2	2.7	4.9	2.8	1.1	0.1	2.8	11.3
15	Dick Garrett	G	6-3	185	27	25	239	4.8	13.7	.352	1.5	2.0	.769	1.5	2.4	3.9	2.1	1.1	0.2	6.2	11.1
16	Jerry Lucas	F-C	6-8	230	33	73	1627	4.3	9.3	.462	1.5	2.1	.698	1.4	6.9	8.3	5.1	0.6	0.5	3.0	10.1
17	Dennis Bell	F	6-5	185	22	1	4	0.0	9.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Advanced

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Rk	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	DRtg
1	Dick Barnett	G-F	6-4	190	37	5	58	9.4	.403	.385	1.8	5.4	3.6	14.6	0.8	0.0	99
2	Tom Riker	C-F	6-10	225	23	17	57	19.9	.521	.448	16.7	11.1	13.9	8.1	0.0	0.0	99
3	Willis Reed	C-F	6-9	235	31	19	500	15.9	.506	.457	9.9	19.7	14.8	8.4	1.1	2.3	93
4	Earl Monroe	G	6-3	185	29	41	1194	14.5	.509	.468	1.9	8.7	5.3	13.6	1.3	0.9	97
5	Dean Meminger	G	6-0	175	25	78	2079	11.7	.534	.508	6.3	7.9	7.1	10.4	1.4	0.2	97
6	Allie McGuire	G	6-3	175	22	2	10	10.3	.500	.500	0.0	21.0	10.5	14.7	0.0	0.0	96
7	Jerry Lucas	F-C	6-8	230	33	73	1627	12.6	.492	.462	4.0	20.1	12.1	18.6	0.8	0.8	94
8	Phil Jackson	F-C	6-8	220	28	82	2050	15.0	.528	.477	6.3	18.2	12.3	9.3	1.0	1.8	94
9	John Gianelli	C-F	6-10	220	23	70	1423	13.0	.521	.479	8.2	17.2	12.7	7.4	0.7	1.6	95
10	Dick Garrett	G	6-3	185	27	25	239	6.0	.383	.352	4.4	7.0	5.7	7.9	1.4	0.2	97
11	Walt Frazier	G	6-4	200	28	80	3338	18.7	.519	.472	3.8	13.1	8.5	24.4	2.2	0.2	94
12	Dave DeBusschere	F-G	6-6	220	33	71	2699	16.3	.490	.461	5.2	24.2	14.8	13.9	1.2	0.8	93
13	Mel Davis	F	6-6	220	23	30	167	10.5	.382	.347	10.7	23.3	17.0	7.0	0.8	1.3	93
14	Bill Bradley	F-G	6-5	205	30	82	2813	11.1	.485	.451	2.2	7.2	4.7	12.3	0.7	0.4	99
15	Henry Bibby	G	6-1	185	24	66	986	15.7	.489	.452	5.1	9.1	7.1	13.9	3.1	0.1	93
16	Dennis Bell	F	6-5	185	22	1	4	-6.8	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	103
17	Harthorne Wingo	F	6-6	210	26	60	536	14.3	.516	.477	14.2	18.4	16.3	6.4	0.6	1.4	95

Playoffs

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						Totals																Shooting			Per Game
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	Walt Frazier	G	6-4	200	28	12	491	113	225			44	49	21	95	48	21	4		41	270	.502		.898	40.9	22.5	7.9	4.0
2	Earl Monroe	G	6-3	185	29	12	407	81	165			47	55	8	48	25	8	9		26	209	.491		.855	33.9	17.4	4.0	2.1
3	Bill Bradley	F-G	6-5	205	30	12	425	63	159			25	29	8	28	13	7	3		39	151	.396		.862	35.4	12.6	2.3	1.1
4	Dave DeBusschere	F-G	6-6	220	33	12	404	63	166			18	29	25	99	38	7	4		36	144	.380		.621	33.7	12.0	8.3	3.2
5	Phil Jackson	F-C	6-8	220	28	12	297	54	116			27	30	15	57	15	10	5		40	135	.466		.900	24.8	11.3	4.8	1.3
6	John Gianelli	C-F	6-10	220	23	12	338	35	86			18	25	39	88	23	4	6		41	88	.407		.720	28.2	7.3	7.3	1.9
7	Henry Bibby	G	6-1	185	24	10	89	16	45			10	12	5	10	11	3	0		15	42	.356		.833	8.9	4.2	1.0	1.1
8	Willis Reed	C-F	6-9	235	31	11	132	17	45			3	5	4	22	4	2	0		26	37	.378		.600	12.0	3.4	2.0	0.4
9	Dean Meminger	G	6-0	175	25	12	179	11	32			1	5	9	24	25	4	0		19	23	.344		.200	14.9	1.9	2.0	2.1
10	Mel Davis	F	6-6	220	23	4	12	6	12			0	0	2	5	0	0	0		1	12	.500			3.0	3.0	1.3	0.0
11	Harthorne Wingo	F	6-6	210	26	5	16	6	11			0	0	2	3	1	1	0		2	12	.545			3.2	2.4	0.6	0.2
12	Jerry Lucas	F-C	6-8	230	33	11	115	5	21			0	0	6	22	9	4	0		9	10	.238			10.5	0.9	2.0	0.8

Salaries

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Rk	Player	Salary
1	Bill Bradley	$350,000
2	Willis Reed	$300,000
3	Walt Frazier	$300,000
4	Earl Monroe	*$250,000
5	Mel Davis	$125,000
6	Tom Riker	$110,000
7	Phil Jackson	$110,000
8	Dean Meminger	$85,000
9	John Gianelli	$83,333
10	Harthorne Wingo	$51,000
11	Henry Bibby	$50,000
12	Jerry Lucas	$40,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)

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