NBA

New York Knicks 1968-69

54-28 (0.659) Eliminated: Semifinal round

1968-69 champion: Boston Celtics (4-3) MVP: Wes Unseld Finals MVP: Jerry West

Season Story

The 1968-69 New York Knicks finished 54-28 (.659), ranking 4th of 14 teams.

Their playoff run ended in the Semifinal round.

Willis Reed led the roster at 21.1 points per game, with Cazzie Russell adding 18.3.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

91.3 PPG

39.5 RPG

21.0 APG

Willis Reed 21.1 PPG 14.5 RPG · 2.3 APG · 82 GP

Cazzie Russell 18.3 PPG 4.2 RPG · 2.3 APG · 50 GP

Dick Barnett 17.6 PPG 3.1 RPG · 3.5 APG · 82 GP

Walt Frazier 17.5 PPG 6.2 RPG · 7.9 APG · 80 GP

Bill Bradley 12.4 PPG 4.3 RPG · 3.7 APG · 82 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Willis Reed	82	21.1	14.5	2.3
Cazzie Russell	50	18.3	4.2	2.3
Dick Barnett	82	17.6	3.1	3.5
Walt Frazier	80	17.5	6.2	7.9
Bill Bradley	82	12.4	4.3	3.7
Phil Jackson	47	7.1	5.2	0.9
Don May	48	4.2	2.4	0.7
Nate Bowman	67	2.9	3.3	0.8
Wilmer Hosket	50	2.6	1.9	0.4
Mike Riordan	54	2.3	1.1	0.9