1968–69 New York Knicks season
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1968–69 New York Knicks season
| 1968–69 New York Knicks season | |
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| Head coach | Red Holzman |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| Results | |
| Record | 54–28 (.659) |
| Place | Division: 3rd (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | East Finals (Eliminated 2-4) |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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| Local media | |
| Television | WOR |
| Radio | WHN |
| New York Knicks seasons | |
| < 1967–68 | 1969–70 > |
The 1968–69 New York Knicks season was the 23rd season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Knicks finished third in the Eastern Division with a 54–28 record, and qualified for the NBA Playoffs for the third straight year.[1]
In the first round of the playoffs, New York defeated the Baltimore Bullets in a four-game sweep to earn a berth in the Eastern Division Finals. The Knicks lost the division finals to the eventual NBA champion Boston Celtics in six games.[2]
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NBA Draft
Main article: 1968 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 | 10 | Bill Hosket | F/C |  United States |
Ohio State |
| 3 | 30 | Don May | F/C | United States |
Dayton |
| 17 | 202 | Milt Williams | G | United States |
Lincoln (MO) |
See also
References
- ^ "New York Knickerbockers Franchise Index". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 24 April 2010. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ^ "1968–69 NBA Season Summary". Basketball-Reference. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. http://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_1969.html. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
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