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1982-83 New York Knicks Roster and Stats

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Record: 44-38, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Hubie Brown (44-38)

PTS/G: 100.0 (20th of 23) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 97.5 (1st of 23)
SRS: 2.58 (9th of 23) ▪ Pace: 97.0 (23rd of 23)
Off Rtg: 102.4 (17th of 23) ▪ Def Rtg: 99.9 (3rd of 23)
Expected W-L: 48-34 (9th of 23)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 438,823 (11th of 23)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Philadelphia 76ers
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus New Jersey Nets

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
25 Bill Cartwright C 7-1 245 July 30, 1957 3 University of San Francisco
26 Mike Davis PF 6-10 230 August 2, 1956 R University of Maryland
18 Ernie Grunfeld SF 6-6 210 April 24, 1955 5 University of Tennessee
42 Scott Hastings C 6-10 235 June 3, 1960 R University of Arkansas
30 Bernard King SF 6-7 205 December 4, 1956 5 University of Tennessee
55 Louis Orr SF 6-8 175 May 7, 1958 2 Syracuse University
23 Truck Robinson PF 6-7 225 October 4, 1951 8 Tennessee State University
13 Ed Sherod PG 6-2 170 September 13, 1959 R Virginia Commonwealth University
2 Rory Sparrow PG 6-2 175 June 12, 1958 2 Villanova University
8 Vince Taylor SG 6-5 180 September 11, 1960 R Duke University
6 Trent Tucker SG 6-5 193 December 20, 1959 R University of Minnesota
40 Marvin Webster C 7-1 225 April 13, 1952 7 Morgan State University
44 Paul Westphal SG 6-4 195 November 30, 1950 10 University of Southern California
33 Sly Williams PF 6-7 210 January 26, 1958 3 University of Rhode Island

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 19805 3272 6793 .482 33 131 .252 1621 2282 .710 1080 2263 3343 2034 701 378 1509 2180 8198 100.0
Lg Rank 8 22 23 14 17 19 5 15 14 21 23 21 23 17 14 20 7 5 20 20
Opponent 82 19805 3132 6592 .475 38 166 .229 1695 2260 .750 1073 2337 3410 1873 694 399 1682 2116 7997 97.5
Lg Rank 8 1 1 8 6 6 9 10 9 18 2 6 3 2 7 7 5 11 1 1

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 48 34 2.45 0.13 2.58 102.4 99.9 97.0 .484 16.2 31.6 .239 .478 18.1 67.8 .257 Madison Square Garden (IV) 438,823
Lg Rank 9 9 9 10 9 17 3 23 14 16 18 12 8 2 8 20 11

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 Bernard King 26 68 68 2207 603 1142 .528 0 6 .000 280 388 .722 99 227 326 195 90 13 197 233 1486
2 Bill Cartwright 25 82 82 2468 455 804 .566 0 0 380 511 .744 185 405 590 136 41 127 204 315 1290
3 Sly Williams 25 68 6 1385 314 647 .485 2 19 .105 176 259 .680 94 196 290 133 73 3 133 166 806
4 Paul Westphal 32 80 59 1978 318 693 .459 14 48 .292 148 184 .804 19 96 115 439 87 16 196 180 798
5 Truck Robinson 31 81 76 2426 326 706 .462 0 0 118 201 .587 199 458 657 145 57 24 190 241 770
6 Louis Orr 24 82 14 1666 274 593 .462 0 2 .000 140 175 .800 94 134 228 94 64 24 93 134 688
7 Trent Tucker 23 78 59 1830 299 647 .462 14 30 .467 43 64 .672 75 141 216 195 56 6 70 235 655
8 Marvin Webster 30 82 0 1472 168 331 .508 0 1 .000 106 180 .589 176 267 443 49 35 131 102 210 442
9 Ernie Grunfeld 27 77 0 1422 167 377 .443 0 4 .000 81 98 .827 42 121 163 136 40 10 84 172 415
10 Ed Sherod 23 64 37 1624 171 421 .406 1 13 .077 52 80 .650 43 106 149 311 96 14 104 112 395
11 Rory Sparrow 24 32 9 880 128 298 .430 2 7 .286 63 86 .733 22 67 89 159 37 4 71 93 321
12 Vince Taylor 22 31 0 321 37 102 .363 0 0 21 32 .656 19 17 36 41 20 2 30 54 95
13 Scott Hastings 22 21 0 98 8 22 .364 0 1 .000 7 14 .500 10 21 31 1 5 0 6 31 23
14 Mike Davis 26 8 0 28 4 10 .400 0 0 6 10 .600 3 7 10 0 0 4 0 4 14

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 Bernard King 26 68 68 32.5 8.9 16.8 .528 0.0 0.1 .000 4.1 5.7 .722 1.5 3.3 4.8 2.9 1.3 0.2 2.9 3.4 21.9
2 Bill Cartwright 25 82 82 30.1 5.5 9.8 .566 0.0 0.0 4.6 6.2 .744 2.3 4.9 7.2 1.7 0.5 1.5 2.5 3.8 15.7
3 Sly Williams 25 68 6 20.4 4.6 9.5 .485 0.0 0.3 .105 2.6 3.8 .680 1.4 2.9 4.3 2.0 1.1 0.0 2.0 2.4 11.9
4 Paul Westphal 32 80 59 24.7 4.0 8.7 .459 0.2 0.6 .292 1.9 2.3 .804 0.2 1.2 1.4 5.5 1.1 0.2 2.5 2.3 10.0
5 Rory Sparrow 24 32 9 27.5 4.0 9.3 .430 0.1 0.2 .286 2.0 2.7 .733 0.7 2.1 2.8 5.0 1.2 0.1 2.2 2.9 10.0
6 Truck Robinson 31 81 76 30.0 4.0 8.7 .462 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.5 .587 2.5 5.7 8.1 1.8 0.7 0.3 2.3 3.0 9.5
7 Louis Orr 24 82 14 20.3 3.3 7.2 .462 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.1 .800 1.1 1.6 2.8 1.1 0.8 0.3 1.1 1.6 8.4
8 Trent Tucker 23 78 59 23.5 3.8 8.3 .462 0.2 0.4 .467 0.6 0.8 .672 1.0 1.8 2.8 2.5 0.7 0.1 0.9 3.0 8.4
9 Ed Sherod 23 64 37 25.4 2.7 6.6 .406 0.0 0.2 .077 0.8 1.3 .650 0.7 1.7 2.3 4.9 1.5 0.2 1.6 1.8 6.2
10 Marvin Webster 30 82 0 18.0 2.0 4.0 .508 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.2 .589 2.1 3.3 5.4 0.6 0.4 1.6 1.2 2.6 5.4
11 Ernie Grunfeld 27 77 0 18.5 2.2 4.9 .443 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.3 .827 0.5 1.6 2.1 1.8 0.5 0.1 1.1 2.2 5.4
12 Vince Taylor 22 31 0 10.4 1.2 3.3 .363 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.0 .656 0.6 0.5 1.2 1.3 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.7 3.1
13 Mike Davis 26 8 0 3.5 0.5 1.3 .400 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.3 .600 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 1.8
14 Scott Hastings 22 21 0 4.7 0.4 1.0 .364 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.7 .500 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 1.5 1.1

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 Bernard King 26 68 68 2207 9.8 18.6 .528 0.0 0.1 .000 4.6 6.3 .722 1.6 3.7 5.3 3.2 1.5 0.2 3.2 3.8 24.2
2 Sly Williams 25 68 6 1385 8.2 16.8 .485 0.1 0.5 .105 4.6 6.7 .680 2.4 5.1 7.5 3.5 1.9 0.1 3.5 4.3 21.0
3 Bill Cartwright 25 82 82 2468 6.6 11.7 .566 0.0 0.0 5.5 7.5 .744 2.7 5.9 8.6 2.0 0.6 1.9 3.0 4.6 18.8
4 Mike Davis 26 8 0 28 5.1 12.9 .400 0.0 0.0 7.7 12.9 .600 3.9 9.0 12.9 0.0 0.0 5.1 0.0 5.1 18.0
5 Louis Orr 24 82 14 1666 5.9 12.8 .462 0.0 0.0 .000 3.0 3.8 .800 2.0 2.9 4.9 2.0 1.4 0.5 2.0 2.9 14.9
6 Paul Westphal 32 80 59 1978 5.8 12.6 .459 0.3 0.9 .292 2.7 3.3 .804 0.3 1.7 2.1 8.0 1.6 0.3 3.6 3.3 14.5
7 Rory Sparrow 24 32 9 880 5.2 12.2 .430 0.1 0.3 .286 2.6 3.5 .733 0.9 2.7 3.6 6.5 1.5 0.2 2.9 3.8 13.1
8 Trent Tucker 23 78 59 1830 5.9 12.7 .462 0.3 0.6 .467 0.8 1.3 .672 1.5 2.8 4.2 3.8 1.1 0.1 1.4 4.6 12.9
9 Truck Robinson 31 81 76 2426 4.8 10.5 .462 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.0 .587 3.0 6.8 9.7 2.2 0.8 0.4 2.8 3.6 11.4
10 Marvin Webster 30 82 0 1472 4.1 8.1 .508 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 4.4 .589 4.3 6.5 10.8 1.2 0.9 3.2 2.5 5.1 10.8
11 Vince Taylor 22 31 0 321 4.1 11.4 .363 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.6 .656 2.1 1.9 4.0 4.6 2.2 0.2 3.4 6.1 10.7
12 Ernie Grunfeld 27 77 0 1422 4.2 9.5 .443 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.5 .827 1.1 3.1 4.1 3.4 1.0 0.3 2.1 4.4 10.5
13 Ed Sherod 23 64 37 1624 3.8 9.3 .406 0.0 0.3 .077 1.2 1.8 .650 1.0 2.3 3.3 6.9 2.1 0.3 2.3 2.5 8.8
14 Scott Hastings 22 21 0 98 2.9 8.1 .364 0.0 0.4 .000 2.6 5.1 .500 3.7 7.7 11.4 0.4 1.8 0.0 2.2 11.4 8.4

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 Bill Cartwright 25 82 2468 19.0 .627 .566 8.7 19.5 14.0 8.6 0.8 3.2 16.5 21.3 114 99 5.7 4.4 10.1 .197
2 Bernard King 26 68 2207 20.3 .566 .528 5.2 12.2 8.7 16.0 2.0 0.4 13.0 29.1 107 100 4.0 3.5 7.5 .163
3 Marvin Webster 30 82 1472 14.0 .539 .508 13.9 21.5 17.7 4.7 1.2 5.5 19.9 14.8 102 96 0.8 3.2 4.0 .130
4 Trent Tucker 23 78 1830 11.6 .485 .473 4.8 9.1 6.9 16.1 1.5 0.2 9.4 17.3 104 102 1.5 2.4 4.0 .104
5 Sly Williams 25 68 1385 18.2 .530 .487 7.9 16.8 12.3 16.0 2.6 0.1 14.9 27.5 102 98 1.2 2.6 3.8 .132
6 Louis Orr 24 82 1666 13.3 .513 .462 6.5 9.6 8.0 8.5 1.9 0.9 12.2 19.5 103 101 1.4 2.5 3.8 .111
7 Paul Westphal 32 80 1978 14.1 .516 .469 1.1 5.8 3.4 33.4 2.2 0.5 20.2 20.9 100 102 1.0 2.7 3.7 .091
8 Truck Robinson 31 81 2426 10.7 .485 .462 9.5 22.4 15.9 8.6 1.2 0.6 19.3 17.3 93 99 -1.0 4.2 3.3 .065
9 Ed Sherod 23 64 1624 11.4 .433 .407 3.1 7.7 5.4 26.6 2.9 0.5 18.6 14.7 95 100 -0.2 2.7 2.5 .073
10 Ernie Grunfeld 27 77 1422 8.9 .494 .443 3.4 10.1 6.7 13.5 1.4 0.4 16.7 15.1 98 102 0.2 1.9 2.2 .073
11 Rory Sparrow 24 32 880 12.3 .478 .433 2.9 9.0 5.9 26.5 2.1 0.3 17.5 19.7 98 101 0.2 1.3 1.4 .079
12 Vince Taylor 22 31 321 7.6 .409 .363 6.9 6.3 6.6 18.0 3.1 0.4 20.5 19.4 85 100 -0.5 0.5 0.1 .009
13 Scott Hastings 22 21 98 5.4 .408 .364 11.8 25.4 18.6 1.4 2.5 0.0 17.6 14.8 85 95 -0.1 0.2 0.1 .054
14 Mike Davis 26 8 28 21.1 .486 .400 12.4 29.7 20.9 0.0 0.0 8.8 0.0 21.9 116 93 0.1 0.1 0.1 .235

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 Bernard King 26 6 184 56 97 .577 1 3 .333 28 35 .800 8 16 24 13 2 0 10 16 141
2 Truck Robinson 31 6 205 39 73 .534 0 0 16 28 .571 21 45 66 13 10 2 14 25 94
3 Rory Sparrow 24 6 202 30 71 .423 1 5 .200 17 21 .810 3 10 13 42 7 0 13 18 78
4 Bill Cartwright 25 6 172 25 43 .581 0 0 17 22 .773 9 25 34 4 3 7 19 25 67
5 Paul Westphal 32 6 156 22 50 .440 3 8 .375 10 13 .769 0 8 8 34 2 2 9 13 57
6 Ernie Grunfeld 27 6 118 15 34 .441 0 0 18 19 .947 2 6 8 10 7 2 9 17 48
7 Louis Orr 24 6 105 18 47 .383 0 0 10 10 1.000 8 13 21 3 5 4 8 10 46
8 Sly Williams 25 5 82 16 41 .390 1 1 1.000 3 3 1.000 10 11 21 6 3 1 12 4 36
9 Marvin Webster 30 6 115 7 18 .389 0 0 14 22 .636 13 15 28 3 0 7 4 18 28
10 Trent Tucker 23 6 85 9 15 .600 1 2 .500 7 10 .700 2 7 9 5 2 0 2 7 26
11 Ed Sherod 23 4 15 1 4 .250 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 2
12 Mike Davis 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Bernard King 26 6 30.7 9.3 16.2 .577 0.2 0.5 .333 4.7 5.8 .800 1.3 2.7 4.0 2.2 0.3 0.0 1.7 2.7 23.5
2 Truck Robinson 31 6 34.2 6.5 12.2 .534 0.0 0.0 2.7 4.7 .571 3.5 7.5 11.0 2.2 1.7 0.3 2.3 4.2 15.7
3 Rory Sparrow 24 6 33.7 5.0 11.8 .423 0.2 0.8 .200 2.8 3.5 .810 0.5 1.7 2.2 7.0 1.2 0.0 2.2 3.0 13.0
4 Bill Cartwright 25 6 28.7 4.2 7.2 .581 0.0 0.0 2.8 3.7 .773 1.5 4.2 5.7 0.7 0.5 1.2 3.2 4.2 11.2
5 Paul Westphal 32 6 26.0 3.7 8.3 .440 0.5 1.3 .375 1.7 2.2 .769 0.0 1.3 1.3 5.7 0.3 0.3 1.5 2.2 9.5
6 Ernie Grunfeld 27 6 19.7 2.5 5.7 .441 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.2 .947 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.7 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.8 8.0
7 Louis Orr 24 6 17.5 3.0 7.8 .383 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.000 1.3 2.2 3.5 0.5 0.8 0.7 1.3 1.7 7.7
8 Sly Williams 25 5 16.4 3.2 8.2 .390 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.6 0.6 1.000 2.0 2.2 4.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 2.4 0.8 7.2
9 Marvin Webster 30 6 19.2 1.2 3.0 .389 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.7 .636 2.2 2.5 4.7 0.5 0.0 1.2 0.7 3.0 4.7
10 Trent Tucker 23 6 14.2 1.5 2.5 .600 0.2 0.3 .500 1.2 1.7 .700 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.2 4.3
11 Ed Sherod 23 4 3.8 0.3 1.0 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.5
12 Mike Davis 26 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 Bernard King 26 6 184 11.0 19.0 .577 0.2 0.6 .333 5.5 6.8 .800 1.6 3.1 4.7 2.5 0.4 0.0 2.0 3.1 27.6
2 Truck Robinson 31 6 205 6.8 12.8 .534 0.0 0.0 2.8 4.9 .571 3.7 7.9 11.6 2.3 1.8 0.4 2.5 4.4 16.5
3 Louis Orr 24 6 105 6.2 16.1 .383 0.0 0.0 3.4 3.4 1.000 2.7 4.5 7.2 1.0 1.7 1.4 2.7 3.4 15.8
4 Sly Williams 25 5 82 7.0 18.0 .390 0.4 0.4 1.000 1.3 1.3 1.000 4.4 4.8 9.2 2.6 1.3 0.4 5.3 1.8 15.8
5 Ernie Grunfeld 27 6 118 4.6 10.4 .441 0.0 0.0 5.5 5.8 .947 0.6 1.8 2.4 3.1 2.1 0.6 2.7 5.2 14.6
6 Bill Cartwright 25 6 172 5.2 9.0 .581 0.0 0.0 3.6 4.6 .773 1.9 5.2 7.1 0.8 0.6 1.5 4.0 5.2 14.0
7 Rory Sparrow 24 6 202 5.3 12.7 .423 0.2 0.9 .200 3.0 3.7 .810 0.5 1.8 2.3 7.5 1.2 0.0 2.3 3.2 13.9
8 Paul Westphal 32 6 156 5.1 11.5 .440 0.7 1.8 .375 2.3 3.0 .769 0.0 1.8 1.8 7.8 0.5 0.5 2.1 3.0 13.2
9 Trent Tucker 23 6 85 3.8 6.4 .600 0.4 0.8 .500 3.0 4.2 .700 0.8 3.0 3.8 2.1 0.8 0.0 0.8 3.0 11.0
10 Marvin Webster 30 6 115 2.2 5.6 .389 0.0 0.0 4.4 6.9 .636 4.1 4.7 8.8 0.9 0.0 2.2 1.3 5.6 8.8
11 Ed Sherod 23 4 15 2.4 9.6 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 2.4 7.2 7.2 0.0 2.4 4.8 4.8
12 Mike Davis 26 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 Bernard King 26 6 184 24.0 .627 .582 5.1 10.1 7.6 13.5 0.5 0.0 8.2 28.4 124 111 0.8 0.1 0.8 .222
2 Truck Robinson 31 6 205 18.0 .551 .534 12.0 25.5 18.8 10.0 2.4 0.6 14.1 20.7 108 102 0.3 0.3 0.6 .138
3 Paul Westphal 32 6 156 13.0 .511 .470 0.0 6.0 3.0 31.8 0.6 0.7 13.9 17.7 109 112 0.2 0.0 0.3 .077
4 Rory Sparrow 24 6 202 13.4 .486 .430 1.7 5.7 3.8 30.7 1.7 0.0 13.9 19.7 105 110 0.2 0.1 0.3 .070
5 Marvin Webster 30 6 115 10.1 .506 .389 13.2 15.1 14.2 3.4 0.0 3.5 12.6 11.7 113 108 0.1 0.1 0.2 .093
6 Trent Tucker 23 6 85 12.0 .670 .633 2.8 9.6 6.2 8.2 1.2 0.0 9.3 10.7 133 110 0.2 0.0 0.2 .135
7 Bill Cartwright 25 6 172 10.9 .636 .581 6.1 16.9 11.5 3.4 0.9 2.4 26.5 17.8 98 107 0.0 0.2 0.2 .049
8 Ernie Grunfeld 27 6 118 12.5 .567 .441 2.0 5.9 4.0 12.1 2.9 1.0 17.5 18.6 107 107 0.1 0.1 0.2 .093
9 Louis Orr 24 6 105 12.1 .447 .383 8.9 14.4 11.7 4.4 2.4 2.2 13.5 24.1 92 105 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .016
10 Mike Davis 26 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 116 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.008
11 Ed Sherod 23 4 15 10.4 .250 .250 0.0 7.7 3.9 26.3 9.9 0.0 20.0 14.2 69 93 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.002
12 Sly Williams 25 5 82 10.1 .425 .402 14.3 15.6 14.9 11.6 1.8 0.7 22.1 28.2 81 107 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.089