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1964–65 New York Knicks season
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Season of National Basketball Association team the New York Knicks
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New York Knicks 1965 31 49 Eastern 4 Eddie Donovan Harry Gallatin Fred Podesta Eddie Donovan Madison Square Garden WPIX WOR Did not qualify NYK
The 1964–65 New York Knicks season was the Knicks' 19th season in the NBA.1964–65 New York Knicks
Roster
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22 Jim Barnes Jim "Bad News" Barnes F 6 8 210 UTEP
14 Bob Boozer F 6 8 215 Kansas State
7 Em Bryant G 6 1 175 DePaul
10 Dave Budd F 6 6 205 Wake Forest
24 Len Chappell C 6 8 240 Wake Forest
15 Johnny Egan basketball G 5 11 180 Providence
6 Tom Gola G 6 6 205 La Salle
11 Johnny Green basketball F 6 5 200 Michigan State
4 Art Heyman G 6 5 205 Duke
23 Tom Hoover basketball C 6 9 230 Villanova
16 Howard Komives G 6 1 185 Bowling Green
21 Barry Kramer F 6 4 200 NYU
19 Willis Reed C 6 9 235 Grambling State
18 John Rudometkin F 6 6 205 USC
Harry Gallatin (Truman) https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/1965.html
Regular season
Season standings
NYK
x – clinched playoff spot
Game log
1964–65 game log # Date Opponent Score High points Record 1 October 17 Los Angeles 113–109 Johnny Green (20) 0–1 2 October 24 Detroit 118–108 (OT) Willis Reed (20) 0–2 3 October 25 N Detroit 108–95 Komives, Reed (20) 1–2 4 October 27 Boston 131–103 Willis Reed (20) 1–3 5 October 30 Philadelphia 90–94 Len Chappell (24) 2–3 6 October 31 @ Philadelphia 105–116 Willis Reed (22) 2–4 7 November 5 @ Los Angeles 96–106 Jim Barnes (21) 2–5 8 November 6 @ San Francisco 127–133 (2OT) Johnny Green (32) 2–6 9 November 8 @ San Francisco 121–130 Willis Reed (38) 2–7 10 November 10 @ Los Angeles 101–108 Jim Barnes (21) 2–8 11 November 12 Los Angeles 132–123 (OT) Willis Reed (38) 2–9 12 November 14 Cincinnati 111–110 Howard Komives (29) 2–10 13 November 20 N Boston 120–127 Jim Barnes (28) 2–11 14 November 21 Baltimore 94–103 Howard Komives (20) 3–11 15 November 24 San Francisco 93–101 Willis Reed (25) 4–11 16 November 25 N Philadelphia 124–93 Bob Boozer (18) 4–12 17 November 28 St. Louis 91–106 Willis Reed (23) 5–12 18 November 29 @ Cincinnati 95–105 Boozer, Heyman (13) 5–13 19 December 1 Boston 117–113 (OT) Johnny Green (32) 5–14 20 December 2 @ Boston 91–116 Johnny Green (26) 5–15 21 December 5 @ Detroit 100–110 Jim Barnes (24) 5–16 22 December 6 @ St. Louis 94–115 Jim Barnes (26) 5–17 23 December 8 Detroit 102–100 Johnny Egan (21) 5–18 24 December 9 @ Baltimore 111–90 Johnny Egan (26) 6–18 25 December 12 Philadelphia 106–133 Willis Reed (25) 7–18 26 December 13 N Philadelphia 121–115 Len Chappell (26) 7–19 27 December 15 San Francisco 134–132 (OT) Johnny Egan (35) 7–20 28 December 16 N St. Louis 117–103 Barnes, Chappell (20) 7–21 29 December 17 N Boston 113–112 Willis Reed (22) 8–21 30 December 19 Cincinnati 133–105 Bob Boozer (19) 8–22 31 December 21 @ Los Angeles 113–125 Howard Komives (24) 8–23 32 December 22 N San Francisco 118–124 Willis Reed (25) 9–23 33 December 25 Baltimore 114–108 Willis Reed (26) 9–24 34 December 26 @ Baltimore 118–116 Jim Barnes (32) 10–24 35 December 27 St. Louis 99–89 Jim Barnes (21) 10–25 36 December 28 N Detroit 117–123 Bob Boozer (29) 10–26 37 December 30 N San Francisco 102–118 Johnny Green (33) 11–26 38 January 1 San Francisco 100–101 Jim Barnes (21) 12–26 39 January 5 Cincinnati 125–116 (OT) Johnny Egan (26) 12–27 40 January 6 @ Cincinnati 102–116 Johnny Egan (23) 12–28 41 January 8 @ St. Louis 82–83 Willis Reed (18) 12–29 42 January 9 Detroit 118–115 Jim Barnes (23) 12–30 43 January 10 @ Baltimore 122–120 (OT) Johnny Egan (23) 13–30 44 January 15 @ San Francisco 89–87 Boozer, Reed (15) 14–30 45 January 16 @ San Francisco 102–89 Art Heyman (23) 15–30 46 January 20 @ Los Angeles 103–119 Jim Barnes (28) 15–31 47 January 22 @ Los Angeles 107–117 Jim Barnes (25) 15–32 48 January 26 Los Angeles 111–99 Jim Barnes (17) 15–33 49 January 27 @ St. Louis 100–117 Bob Boozer (25) 15–34 50 January 29 N Detroit 106–99 Willis Reed (22) 16–34 51 January 30 Boston 97–90 Willis Reed (25) 16–35 52 January 31 @ Boston 95–123 Willis Reed (18) 16–36 53 February 2 San Francisco 102–113 Johnny Green (23) 17–36 54 February 3 N Philadelphia 116–95 Willis Reed (35) 17–37 55 February 5 @ Detroit 118–112 (OT) Willis Reed (29) 18–37 56 February 6 Detroit 106–109 Jim Barnes (21) 19–37 57 February 9 St. Louis 108–103 Howard Komives (23) 19–38 58 February 10 N Cincinnati 115–112 (OT) Johnny Green (27) 20–38 59 February 12 @ Boston 92–94 (OT) Jim Barnes (23) 20–39 60 February 13 Boston 113–123 Bob Boozer (23) 21–39 61 February 16 N Baltimore 106–102 Howard Komives (25) 22–39 62 February 17 Los Angeles 118–98 Willis Reed (30) 22–40 63 February 20 N Philadelphia 111–92 Willis Reed (24) 22–41 64 February 21 Cincinnati 104–109 Willis Reed (22) 23–41 65 February 23 Philadelphia 104–132 Bob Boozer (25) 24–41 66 February 24 @ Baltimore 100–111 Howard Komives (17) 24–42 67 February 27 Baltimore 99–102 Bob Boozer (21) 25–42 68 February 28 N Cincinnati 117–126 Willis Reed (36) 25–43 69 March 2 St. Louis 99–98 Willis Reed (21) 25–44 70 March 5 Los Angeles 105–103 Willis Reed (46) 25–45 71 March 6 @ Detroit 96–93 Willis Reed (33) 26–45 72 March 7 @ St. Louis 106–132 Willis Reed (19) 26–46 73 March 9 Philadelphia 122–124 (OT) Willis Reed (22) 27–46 74 March 10 @ Philadelphia 134–123 Howard Komives (26) 28–46 75 March 13 @ Baltimore 114–102 Willis Reed (31) 29–46 76 March 14 Cincinnati 113–103 Dave Budd (25) 29–47 77 March 16 @ Cincinnati 102–111 Willis Reed (25) 29–48 78 March 17 Boston 114–119 Willis Reed (28) 30–48 79 March 20 Baltimore 114–118 Bob Boozer (23) 31–48 80 March 21 @ St. Louis 103–112 Johnny Egan (18) 31–49
Awards and records
Willis Reed, NBA Rookie of the Year Award
Willis Reed, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
Jim Barnes, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
Howard Komives, NBA All-Rookie Team 1st Team
References
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