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- In 1969-70 Willis Reed was the regular-season NBA Most Valuable Player, the All-Star Game MVP, and the Finals MVP and the Knicks beat the Lakers,for the first title of the franchise.The 1972-1973 Knicks won another NBA title,once more,against the Lakers
-The Knicks reached their first NBA Finals in 1950-51 despite backsliding to a 36-30 record and a third-place finish in the East. The season also brought more opportunities in the sport for minorities; New York had opened the door to one of the first African-American players in the league, 6-7 Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton.
- In 1959-60 New York averaged 117.3 points, an all-time franchise high and on December 11 against Syracuse the Knicks had their highest-scoring game ever, pouring in 152 points.
- Braun, rebounder Harry "the Horse" Gallatin,in a game against the Fort Wayne Pistons,set a franchise record (tied by Reed in 1971) by collecting 33 rebounds.
- In 1968-69 Willis Reed set a franchise record by grabbing 1,191 rebounds (14.5 rpg).
- In 1959,Richie Guerin became the first Knicks player to score 50 points in a game when he tallied 57 against Syracuse on December 11. It was one of 11 times in his career in which he scored 40 or more points.
- In 2008,on December 29,Chris Duhon dished out a career-high and a franchise record 22 asists over a win against Golden State Warriors
- Micheal Ray Richardson, picked fourth overall by the Knicks in the 1978 NBA Draft, led the league in two categories that showed his quickness and savvy. He topped the NBA in both assists (10.1 apg) and steals (3.23 per game), setting new franchise records in the process.In 1980-81 Richardson set a club mark by picking up 9 steals against Chicago on December 23.
- 1989-90 Patrick Ewing had a prodigious year. His 2,347 points (28.6 ppg) broke a Knicks record that had survived nearly three decades. (Richie Guerin had amassed 2,303 points in 1961-62.) Ewing's .567 field-goal percentage was the second best in franchise history, and his scoring average was the third highest ever for the club. Ewing also set a New York record by scoring 20 or more points in 28 consecutive games from January 25 to March 27. He posted a career-high 51 points against Boston on March 24 and set a team single-season record for blocked shots with 327.
- In 1983-84 Bernard King, who had come over from the Golden State Warriors in a trade for Micheal Ray Richardson, set a club record for field goal percentage with a .572 mark.In 1984-85 the 6-7 King became the first Knicks player to lead the league in scoring, with 32.9 points per game.His scoring average set a new team record, surpassing Richie Guerin's 29.5 in 1961-62. On Christmas Day, King set a club record by pouring in 60 points against New Jersey.
- In 1981-82 the team dropped to 33-49. Cartwright set a franchise mark for most free throws without a miss when he canned 19 straight against the Kansas City Kings on November 17.
- As a first-year player in 1947-48,Carl Braun,scored 47 points against Providence, a team rookie record that still stands.
- On January 3 1989,Charles Oakley set a club mark by pulling down 14 offensive boards against Boston.
- In 1997-98 John Starks made a Knicks' franchise-record 9-of-12 three-pointers against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 29.
- On May 12 the NBA held its first draft lottery for the seven teams that failed to make the playoffs. New York won the draw and earned the right to pick first in the 1985 NBA Draft. The prize was Patrick Ewing, a 7-foot All-America center from Georgetown University.
- In 1968-69,on December 19 Knicks traded Walt Bellamy and Howard Komives to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Dave DeBusschere. The day after the trade the Knicks pounded the Pistons, 135-87; the 48-point margin of victory was the club's largest ever.
- 1992-93 New York led the league and established a franchise record by allowing opponents only 95.4 points per game.
- The 1988-89 New York team, buoyed by a club-record 26-game home winning streak
- In 2000-01 season,Knicks made their club-record 14th consecutive Playoff appearance.Knicks also led the league with a club record .796 FT pct. with guard Allan Houston shooting a club record .909 from the line (second in NBA).The Knicks went 30-11 at the Garden, where they kept the longest active sellout streak in the NBA at 391 games.
- One of the most legendary games in NBA history was played in 1961-62, and New York held the dubious distinction of being on the wrong end of the action. On March 2 the Knicks squared off against the Philadelphia Warriors in Hershey, Pennsylvania. By the time the dust had settled, Philadelphia's Wilt Chamberlain had scored 100 points, the best individual scoring performance in league history. The Warriors won the game, 169-147
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