Record: 27-23, Finished 4th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jeff Van Gundy (27-23)
PTS/G: 86.4 (27th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 85.4 (4th of 29)
SRS: 1.45 (13th of 29) ▪ Pace: 86.9 (24th of 29)
Off Rtg: 98.6 (26th of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 97.5 (4th of 29)
Expected W-L: 27-23 (14th of 29)
Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 494,075 (3rd of 29)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Finals (4-1) versus San Antonio Spurs
Won NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Indiana Pacers
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Atlanta Hawks
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Miami Heat
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1998 to June
30, 1999.
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stats.
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accomplishments.
January 21, 1999
Signed Ben Davis as a free agent.
Signed Rick Brunson as a free agent.
Traded Terry Cummings, Chris Mills and John Starks to the Golden State Warriors for Latrell Sprewell.
January 22, 1999
Signed Kurt Thomas as a free agent.
January 24, 1999
Signed Dennis Scott as a free agent.
January 27, 1999
Buck Williams retired.
February 1, 1999
Signed David Wingate as a free agent.
March 11, 1999
Traded a 2000 1st round draft pick (Quentin Richardson) to the Philadelphia 76ers for Mirsad Turkcan.
March 13, 1999
Waived Dennis Scott.
June 30, 1999
Drafted Frederic Weis in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1999 NBA Draft.
Drafted J.R. Koch in the 2nd round (46th pick) of the 1999 NBA Draft.