NBA
New York Knicks 1964-65
1964-65 champion: Boston Celtics (4-1) MVP: Bill Russell
Season Story
The 1964-65 New York Knicks finished 31-49 (.388), ranking 7th of 9 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Willis Reed led the roster at 19.5 points per game, with Jim Barnes adding 15.5.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
106.4 PPG
55.9 RPG
19.3 APG
Key Players
Jim Barnes 15.5 PPG 9.7 RPG · 1.2 APG · 75 GP
Howard Komives 12.2 PPG 2.4 RPG · 3.3 APG · 80 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Reed | 80 | 19.5 | 14.7 | 1.7 |
| Jim Barnes | 75 | 15.5 | 9.7 | 1.2 |
| Bob Boozer | 80 | 14.2 | 7.5 | 1.4 |
| Howard Komives | 80 | 12.2 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| Johnny Green | 78 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 1.7 |
| Johnny Egan | 74 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Len Chappell | 43 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Dave Budd | 62 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Tom Gola | 77 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Art Heyman | 55 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Emmette Bryant | 77 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Tom Hoover | 24 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 |