2006–07 New York Knicks season

Season of National Basketball Association team the New York Knicks March 2026 August 2023 New York Knicks 2007 33 49 Atlantic 4th 11th Isiah Thomas Isiah Thomas Cablevision Madison Square Garden MSG Network WEPN Did not qualify thumb | right | New York Knicks at Los Angeles Lakers game in 2007 The 2006–07 New York Knicks season was the 61st season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). During the off-season, the Knicks hired general manager Isiah Thomas as head coach. Knicks fire Brown, name Thomas new coach ESPN June 23, 2006 https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=2496106 October 19, 2021 The team finished with a 33–49 record, which placed them fourth in the Atlantic Division. 2006–07 New York Knicks Roster and Stats Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/2007.html May 16, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090414134235/http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/2007.html April 14, 2009 live For the third consecutive season, New York did not make the NBA Playoffs. New York Knickerbockers Basketball-Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/ May 16, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090427054633/http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/ April 27, 2009 live Eddy Curry led the team with 19.5 points per game, while Jamal Crawford averaged 17.6 points per game, and Stephon Marbury provided them with 16.4 points and 5.4 assists per game. Second-year forward David Lee played a sixth man role off the bench, averaging 10.7 points and leading the team with 10.4 rebounds per game.Hahn Alan Liftoff! David Lee has been a Slam Dunk for Knicks, fans Newsday January 13, 2007 https://www.newsday.com/sports/liftoff-david-lee-has-been-a-slam-dunk-for-knicks-fans-1.585051 https://web.archive.org/web/20211029172456/https://www.newsday.com/sports/liftoff-david-lee-has-been-a-slam-dunk-for-knicks-fans-1.585051 dead October 29, 2021 May 26, 2026 Following the season, Steve Francis signed as a free agent with his former team, the Houston Rockets.Broussard Chris Francis' deal with Rockets worth $6 million ESPN July 19, 2007 https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=2942354 October 19, 2021 This season featured a fight between the Knicks and the Denver Nuggets on December 16, 2006. Among the players involved was Carmelo Anthony, who was leading the league in scoring at the time of the brawl. He was suspended for the next 15 games.Suspensions total 47 games from Knicks–Nuggets fight ESPN December 18, 2006 https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=2701228 June 29, 2024 Draft picks Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club team 1 20 Renaldo Balkman Forward South Carolina 1 29 Mardy Collins Guard Temple The Knicks had previously sent the rights to their 2006 1st round pick to the Chicago Bulls alongside the option to swap 2007 draft spots in a deal involving Eddy Curry and Michael Sweetney.Bulls Re-Sign Curry, Complete Sign-and-Trade with Knicks https://www.nba.com/bulls/news/curry_traded_051004.html National Basketball Association October 3, 2005 June 1, 2024 Chicago would go on to forward the pick – which landed at number two overall – to the Portland Trail Blazers, who came away with LaMarcus Aldridge.NBA Draft 2006 – Bulls Acquire Thomas in Draft Night Trade National Basketball Association June 28, 2006 https://www.nba.com/bulls/news/draft_060628.html June 30, 2024 Roster New York Knicks #1560BE #FFFFFF #FF7518 black 32 Renaldo Balkman F 6 8 208 South Carolina 26 Kelvin Cato C 6 11 255 Iowa State 25 Mardy Collins G 6 6 220 Temple 11 Jamal Crawford G 6 6 185 Michigan 34 Eddy Curry C 7 0 285 Thornwood HS (IL) 1 Steve Francis G 6 3 195 Maryland 7 Channing Frye F 7 0 248 Arizona 13 Jerome James C 7 0 300 Florida A&M 20 Jared Jeffries F 6 11 230 Indiana 42 David Lee basketball F 6 9 249 Florida 3 Stephon Marbury G 6 2 180 Georgia Tech 5 Randolph Morris C 6 10 266 Kentucky 23 Quentin Richardson G 6 6 223 DePaul 4 Nate Robinson G 5 9 180 Washington 31 Malik Rose F 6 7 250 Drexel Isiah Thomas (Indiana) Mark Aguirre (DePaul) George Glymph (Benedict) Dave Hanners (UNC) Herb Williams (Ohio State) Brendan Suhr (Montclair State) Regular season Season standings NYK NYK Player statistics Regular season PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG Balkman, Renaldo Renaldo Balkman 68 1 15.6 .505 .185 .567 4.3 .6 .8 .6 4.9 Cato, Kelvin Kelvin Cato 18 0 5.3 .318 . .667 1.7 .0 .2 .6 1.2 Collins, Mardy Mardy Collins 52 9 14.9 .382 .277 .585 2.0 1.6 .6 .1 4.5 Crawford, Jamal Jamal Crawford 59 36 37.3 .400 .320 .838 3.2 4.4 1.0 .1 17.6 Curry, Eddy Eddy Curry 81 81 35.2 .576 1.000 .615 7.0 .8 .4 .5 19.5 Francis, Steve Steve Francis 44 30 28.1 .408 .378 .829 3.6 3.9 .9 .3 11.3 Frye, Channing Channing Frye 72 59 26.3 .433 .167 .787 5.5 .9 .5 .6 9.5 James, Jerome Jerome James 41 11 6.7 .418 . .556 1.6 .1 .1 .4 1.9 Jeffries, Jared Jared Jeffries 55 43 23.8 .461 .100 .456 4.3 1.2 .8 .5 4.1 Lee, David David Lee 55 43 29.8 .600 . .815 10.4 1.8 .8 .4 10.7 Marbury, Stephon Stephon Marbury 74 74 37.1 .415 .357 .769 2.9 5.4 1.0 .1 16.4 Morris, Randolph Randolph Morris 5 0 8.8 .167 . .333 1.8 .2 .4 .2 .8 Richardson, Quentin Quentin Richardson 49 47 33.1 .418 .376 .692 7.2 2.2 .7 .1 13.0 Robinson, Nate Nate Robinson 64 5 21.2 .434 .390 .777 2.4 1.4 .8 .1 10.1 Rose, Malik Malik Rose 65 2 12.5 .398 .250 .808 2.7 1.0 .4 .1 3.0 See also 2006–07 NBA season References Category:New York Knicks seasons New York Knicks New York Knicks New York Knick Category:2000s in Manhattan