Record: 39-43, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Don Chaney (15-24), Herb Williams (1-0), Lenny Wilkens (23-19)
PTS/G: 92.0 (16th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 93.5 (13th of 29)
SRS: -1.97 (19th of 29) ▪ Pace: 89.5 (17th of 29)
Off Rtg: 101.7 (20th of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 103.3 (15th of 29)
Expected W-L: 36-46 (20th of 29)
Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 785,739 (5th of 29)
Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (4-0) versus New Jersey Nets
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 2003 to June
30, 2004.
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accomplishments.
July 23, 2003
As part of a 4-team trade, the New York Knicks traded Latrell Sprewell to the Minnesota Timberwolves; the Atlanta Hawks traded Glenn Robinson and a 2006 2nd round draft pick (Daniel Gibson) to the Philadelphia 76ers; the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Terrell Brandon to the Atlanta Hawks; the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Marc Jackson to the Philadelphia 76ers; the Philadelphia 76ers traded Randy Holcomb and a 2007 1st round draft pick to the Atlanta Hawks; and the Philadelphia 76ers traded Keith Van Horn to the New York Knicks. Atlanta did not receive the 1st round draft pick from Philadelphia because it was lottery protected; they received cash instead.
September 29, 2003
Signed Matt Carroll as a free agent.
October 9, 2003
Signed Dikembe Mutombo as a free agent.
October 27, 2003
Waived Travis Knight.
Waived Matt Carroll.
December 24, 2003
Waived Slavko Vranes.
December 30, 2003
Traded Clarence Weatherspoon to the Houston Rockets for John Amaechi and Moochie Norris.
January 5, 2004
Traded Howard Eisley, Maciej Lampe, Antonio McDyess, Charlie Ward, Milos Vujanic, a 2004 1st round draft pick (Kirk Snyder) and a 2010 1st round draft pick (Gordon Hayward) to the Phoenix Suns for Anfernee Hardaway, Stephon Marbury and Cezary Trybanski.
January 21, 2004
Signed Bruno Sundov as a free agent.
February 4, 2004
Signed DerMarr Johnson to a 10-day contract, then signed to a contract for the rest of the season.
February 15, 2004
As part of a 3-team trade, the New York Knicks traded Keith Van Horn to the Milwaukee Bucks; the New York Knicks traded Michael Doleac and a 2005 2nd round draft pick (Ronny Turiaf) to the Atlanta Hawks; the Atlanta Hawks traded Nazr Mohammed to the New York Knicks; the Milwaukee Bucks traded Joel Przybilla to the Atlanta Hawks; and the Milwaukee Bucks traded Tim Thomas to the New York Knicks.
March 12, 2004
Signed Vin Baker as a free agent.
June 24, 2004
Drafted Trevor Ariza in the 2nd round (43rd pick) of the 2004 NBA Draft.