New York Knicks Playoff Rosters

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1968-1969 New York Knicks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Dick Barnett SG 6-4 190 Oct 2, 1936 32 Tennessee State 8 1959 1st Rnd, #6, Syracuse Nationals
Nate Bowman C 6-10 230 Mar 19, 1943 26 Wichita State 2 1965 1st Rnd, #10, Cincinnati Royals
Bill Bradley GF 6-5 205 Jul 28, 1943 25 Princeton 1 1965 Territorial Pick, New York Knicks
Dave DeBusschere SF 6-6 220 Oct 16, 1940 28 Detroit-Mercy 6 1962 Territorial Pick, Detroit Pistons
Walt Frazier PG 6-4 200 Mar 29, 1945 23 Southern Illinois 1 1967 1st Rnd, #5, New York Knicks
Bill Hosket PF 6-8 225 Dec 20, 1946 22 Ohio State 0 1968 1st Rnd, #10, New York Knicks
Phil Jackson PF 6-8 220 Sep 17, 1945 23 North Dakota 1 1967 2nd Rnd, #17, New York Knicks
Don May SF 6-4 200 Jan 3, 1946 23 Dayton 0 1968 3rd Rnd, #30, New York Knicks
Willis Reed FC 6-9 240 Jun 25, 1942 26 Grambling State 4 1964 2nd Rnd, #10, New York Knicks
Mike Riordan GF 6-4 200 Jul 9, 1945 23 Providence 0 1967 12th Rnd, #128, New York Knicks
Cazzie Russell GF 6-5 218 Jun 7, 1944 24 Michigan 2 1966 1st Rnd, #1, New York Knicks

1968-1969 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #1 Baltimore Bullets #3 New York Knicks NYK in 4
Second Round #2 Philadelphia Sixers #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 5
Second Round W1 Los Angeles Lakers W3 San Francisco Warriors LAL in 6
Second Round W2 Atlanta Hawks W4 San Diego Rockets ATL in 6
Conference Finals #3 New York Knicks #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 6
Conference Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers W2 Atlanta Hawks LAL in 5
NBA Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 7

1968-1969 New York Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Willis Reed 10 42.9 25.7 14.1 1.9
Walt Frazier 10 41.5 21.2 7.4 9.1
Dick Barnett 10 40.2 16.7 3.5 2.7
Dave DeBusschere 10 41.9 16.3 14.8 3.3
Bill Bradley 10 41.9 16.0 7.3 4.0
Mike Riordan 10 10.8 5.2 1.7 0.3
Don May 9 9.8 2.8 2.6 0.9
Cazzie Russell 5 7.2 2.4 1.0 0.2
Nate Bowman 10 6.2 1.1 3.2 0.3
Bill Hosket 4 5.5 1.5 1.8 0.5

1968-1969 New York Knicks Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record New York Leaders Washington Leaders
Mar 27, 1969
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Washington		 W, 101-113 Royal Farms Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		1-0 PTS: 26. Walt Frazier
 PTS: 32. Earl Monroe
Mar 29, 1969
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Washington		 W, 107-91 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals 		2-0 PTS: 27. Dick Barnett
 PTS: 29. Earl Monroe
Mar 30, 1969
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Washington		 W, 116-119 Royal Farms Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		3-0 PTS: 35. Willis Reed
 PTS: 29. K. Loughery
Apr 2, 1969
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Washington		 W, 115-108 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals 		4-0 PTS: 43. Willis Reed
 PTS: 25. Wes Unseld

1968-1969 New York Knicks Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record New York Leaders Boston Leaders
Apr 6, 1969
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Boston		 L, 100-108 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		0-1 PTS: 34. Walt Frazier
 PTS: 25. J. Havlicek
Apr 9, 1969
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Boston		 L, 112-97 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		0-2 PTS: 28. Willis Reed
 PTS: 27. B. Howell
Apr 10, 1969
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Boston		 W, 101-91 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		1-2 PTS: 26. Walt Frazier
 PTS: 16. E. Bryant
Apr 13, 1969
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Boston		 L, 97-96 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		1-3 PTS: 22. Willis Reed
 PTS: 21. Bill Russell
Apr 14, 1969
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Boston		 W, 112-104 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		2-3 PTS: 24. Willis Reed
 PTS: 29. J. Havlicek
Apr 18, 1969
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Boston		 L, 106-105 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		2-4 PTS: 32. Willis Reed
 PTS: 29. Sam Jones