1966–67 New York Knicks season

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1966–67 New York Knicks season

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1966–67 New York Knicks season
Head coach Vince Boryla
Arena Madison Square Garden
Results
Record 36–45 (.444)
Place Division: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Semifinals
(Eliminated 1-3)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television WOR
Radio WHN
New York Knicks seasons
< 1965–66 1967–68 >

The 1966–67 New York Knicks season was the 21st season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the regular season, the Knicks finished in fourth place in the Eastern Division with a 36–45 record, earning their first playoff berth in eight years.[1] New York lost in the opening round of the playoffs to the Boston Celtics, three games to one.[2]

NBA Draft

Note: This is not an extensive list; it only covers the first and second rounds, and any other players picked by the franchise that played at least one game in the league.

Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club Team
1 1 Cazzie Russell G/F  United States Michigan
2 11 Henry Akin F/C  United States William Carey
8 69 Mike Silliman F  United States Army
9 78 Bill Turner F  United States Akron
12 98 Dave Deutsch G  United States Rochester

References

  1. ^ "New York Knickerbockers". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 27 April 2009. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/. Retrieved May 27, 2009. 
  2. ^ "1966-67 New York Knickerbockers Roster and Statistics". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 23 April 2009. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/1967.html. Retrieved May 27, 2009. 

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