1948-49 New York Knicks Game-by-Game Results

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 32-28
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 3-3 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Baltimore Bullets 2-1
Division Finals - Lost to Washington Capitols 2-1
Coach: Joe Lapchick (32-28)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 211,284, Avg. 7,286 in 29 home dates

1948-49 New York Knicks Statistics
1948-49 New York Knicks Roster

The New York Knicks of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1948-49 season with a record of 32 wins and 28 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

The Knicks scored 4,752 points and surrendered 4,663. Carl Braun tossed in a team-leading 810 points for New York, while Carl Braun dished out 173 assists for the squad.

Joe Lapchick coached the team. The 1948-49 New York Knicks lost in the division finals.

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Regular Season Points For: 4752
Regular Season Points Against: 4663

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
November 3, 1948	New York Knicks 80 at Fort Wayne Pistons 76	W	0-0	1-0	1-0
November 5, 1948	New York Knicks 87 at Indianapolis Jets 71	W	0-0	2-0	2-0
November 9, 1948	New York Knicks 56 at St. Louis Bombers 60	L	0-0	2-1	2-1
November 11, 1948	Minneapolis Lakers 77 at New York Knicks 68	L	0-1	2-1	2-2
November 13, 1948	Baltimore Bullets 87 at New York Knicks 91	W	1-1	2-1	3-2
November 16, 1948	New York Knicks 63 at Rochester Royals 75	L	1-1	2-2	3-3
November 17, 1948	Washington Capitols 73 at New York Knicks 62	L	1-2	2-2	3-4
November 18, 1948	New York Knicks 67 at Baltimore Bullets 55	W	1-2	3-2	4-4
November 20, 1948	Philadelphia Warriors 86 at New York Knicks 91	W	2-2	3-2	5-4
November 27, 1948	Fort Wayne Pistons 70 at New York Knicks 80	W	3-2	3-2	6-4
November 30, 1948	New York Knicks 88 at Providence Steamrollers 61	W	3-2	4-2	7-4
December 1, 1948	Rochester Royals 73 at New York Knicks 72	L	3-3	4-2	7-5
December 4, 1948	Indianapolis Jets 63 at New York Knicks 66	W	4-3	4-2	8-5
December 8, 1948	Providence Steamrollers 74 at New York Knicks 83	W	5-3	4-2	9-5	OT
December 9, 1948	New York Knicks 74 at Providence Steamrollers 63	W	5-3	5-2	10-5
December 11, 1948	Baltimore Bullets 71 at New York Knicks 72	W	6-3	5-2	11-5
December 12, 1948	New York Knicks 89 at Fort Wayne Pistons 78	W	6-3	6-2	12-5
December 13, 1948	New York Knicks 80 at Indianapolis Jets 74	W	6-3	7-2	13-5
December 17, 1948	New York Knicks 78 at Philadelphia Warriors 87	L	6-3	7-3	13-6
December 18, 1948	St. Louis Bombers 79 at New York Knicks 88	W	7-3	7-3	14-6
December 19, 1948	New York Knicks 75 at Boston Celtics 77	L	7-3	7-4	14-7
December 22, 1948	Minneapolis Lakers 79 at New York Knicks 97	W	8-3	7-4	15-7
December 25, 1948	Chicago Stags 70 at New York Knicks 64	L	8-4	7-4	15-8
December 29, 1948	Rochester Royals 74 at New York Knicks 77	W	9-4	7-4	16-8
January 1, 1949	Philadelphia Warriors 80 at New York Knicks 88	W	10-4	7-4	17-8
January 2, 1949	New York Knicks 79 at Chicago Stags 81	L	10-4	7-5	17-9
January 4, 1949	New York Knicks 58 at Indianapolis Jets 63	L	10-4	7-6	17-10
January 7, 1949	New York Knicks 69 at Boston Celtics 67	W	10-4	8-6	18-10
January 8, 1949	Baltimore Bullets 83 at New York Knicks 81	L	10-5	8-6	18-11
January 12, 1949	Boston Celtics 64 at New York Knicks 81	W	11-5	8-6	19-11
January 15, 1949	New York Knicks 73 at Washington Capitols 75	L	11-5	8-7	19-12
January 17, 1949	St. Louis Bombers 79 at New York Knicks 71	L	11-6	8-7	19-13
January 20, 1949	New York Knicks 68 at Baltimore Bullets 82	L	11-6	8-8	19-14
January 22, 1949	New York Knicks 98 at Rochester Royals 103	L	11-6	8-9	19-15	2OT
January 23, 1949	Washington Capitols 97 at New York Knicks 93	L	11-7	8-9	19-16
January 26, 1949	Providence Steamrollers 77 at New York Knicks 89	W	12-7	8-9	20-16
January 27, 1949	New York Knicks 96 at Philadelphia Warriors 102	L	12-7	8-10	20-17
January 29, 1949	Philadelphia Warriors 78 at New York Knicks 73	L	12-8	8-10	20-18
February 5, 1949	New York Knicks 83 at Washington Capitols 73	W	12-8	9-10	21-18
February 6, 1949	Chicago Stags 87 at New York Knicks 75	L	12-9	9-10	21-19
February 9, 1949	New York Knicks 95 at St. Louis Bombers 83	W	12-9	10-10	22-19
February 10, 1949	New York Knicks 75 at Minneapolis Lakers 95	L	12-9	10-11	22-20
February 12, 1949	Fort Wayne Pistons 58 at New York Knicks 85	W	13-9	10-11	23-20
February 13, 1949	New York Knicks 73 at Fort Wayne Pistons 82	L	13-9	10-12	23-21
February 15, 1949	New York Knicks 79 at St. Louis Bombers 75	W	13-9	11-12	24-21	OT	at Chicago, IL
February 17, 1949	New York Knicks 82 at Philadelphia Warriors 86	L	13-9	11-13	24-22
February 19, 1949	Boston Celtics 87 at New York Knicks 77	L	13-10	11-13	24-23
February 22, 1949	Minneapolis Lakers 101 at New York Knicks 74	L	13-11	11-13	24-24
February 24, 1949	New York Knicks 84 at Providence Steamrollers 89	L	13-11	11-14	24-25
February 26, 1949	Indianapolis Jets 76 at New York Knicks 81	W	14-11	11-14	25-25
March 2, 1949	Chicago Stags 79 at New York Knicks 81	W	15-11	11-14	26-25
March 3, 1949	Providence Steamrollers 65 at New York Knicks 86	W	16-11	11-14	27-25
March 5, 1949	Boston Celtics 61 at New York Knicks 66	W	17-11	11-14	28-25
March 9, 1949	Washington Capitols 74 at New York Knicks 90	W	18-11	11-14	29-25
March 10, 1949	New York Knicks 99 at Baltimore Bullets 94	W	18-11	12-14	30-25
March 12, 1949	New York Knicks 85 at Chicago Stags 80	W	18-11	13-14	31-25
March 13, 1949	New York Knicks 90 at Minneapolis Lakers 100	L	18-11	13-15	31-26
March 16, 1949	Rochester Royals 94 at New York Knicks 89	L	18-12	13-15	31-27
March 18, 1949	New York Knicks 56 at Boston Celtics 70	L	18-12	13-16	31-28
March 19, 1949	New York Knicks 82 at Washington Capitols 70	W	18-12	14-16	32-28
March 23, 1949	New York Knicks 81 at Baltimore Bullets 82	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
March 24, 1949	Baltimore Bullets 74 at New York Knicks 84	W	1-0	0-1	1-1
March 26, 1949	Baltimore Bullets 99 at New York Knicks 103	W	2-0	0-1	2-1	OT
March 29, 1949	New York Knicks 71 at Washington Capitols 77	L	2-0	0-2	2-2
March 31, 1949	Washington Capitols 84 at New York Knicks 86	W	3-0	0-2	3-2	OT
April 2, 1949	New York Knicks 76 at Washington Capitols 84	L	3-0	0-3	3-3