
1973-74 New York Knicks Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 49-33
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-7 Lost conference finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Capital Bullets 4-3
Conference Finals - Lost to Boston Celtics 4-1
Coach: Red Holzman (49-33)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 784,433, Avg. 19,133 in 41 home dates
1973-74 New York Knicks Roster
The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 49 wins and 33 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-7.
The Knicks allowed 8,080 points, least in the league. New York racked up 8,306 points. Walt Frazier tossed in a team-leading 1,643 points for the squad, while Dave DeBusschere scored 16 or more per game also. Dave DeBusschere racked up 757 boards. Walt Frazier dished out 551 assists for the team.
Defensively, Walt Frazier added 161 steals.
Red Holzman coached the team. The 1973-74 New York Knicks lost in the conference finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 8306
Regular Season Points Against: 8080
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 9, 1973 | Detroit Pistons 100 at New York Knicks 101 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
October 13, 1973 | Houston Rockets 86 at New York Knicks 85 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
October 16, 1973 | Buffalo Braves 91 at New York Knicks 117 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
October 19, 1973 | New York Knicks 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 90 | W | 2-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | ||
October 20, 1973 | Chicago Bulls 85 at New York Knicks 69 | L | 2-2 | 1-0 | 3-2 | ||
October 23, 1973 | Capital Bullets 101 at New York Knicks 84 | L | 2-3 | 1-0 | 3-3 | ||
October 26, 1973 | New York Knicks 101 at Boston Celtics 113 | L | 2-3 | 1-1 | 3-4 | ||
October 27, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 90 at New York Knicks 96 | W | 3-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | ||
October 31, 1973 | New York Knicks 102 at Houston Rockets 91 | W | 3-3 | 2-1 | 5-4 | ||
November 2, 1973 | New York Knicks 106 at Los Angeles Lakers 91 | W | 3-3 | 3-1 | 6-4 | ||
November 3, 1973 | New York Knicks 100 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 | L | 3-3 | 3-2 | 6-5 | ||
November 4, 1973 | New York Knicks 111 at Seattle Supersonics 106 | W | 3-3 | 4-2 | 7-5 | ||
November 8, 1973 | Boston Celtics 94 at New York Knicks 84 | L | 3-4 | 4-2 | 7-6 | ||
November 9, 1973 | New York Knicks 91 at Philadelphia 76ers 94 | L | 3-4 | 4-3 | 7-7 | ||
November 10, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers 90 at New York Knicks 100 | W | 4-4 | 4-3 | 8-7 | ||
November 13, 1973 | Seattle Supersonics 102 at New York Knicks 104 | W | 5-4 | 4-3 | 9-7 | ||
November 15, 1973 | Buffalo Braves 86 at New York Knicks 97 | W | 6-4 | 4-3 | 10-7 | ||
November 17, 1973 | Milwaukee Bucks 93 at New York Knicks 100 | W | 7-4 | 4-3 | 11-7 | ||
November 20, 1973 | Los Angeles Lakers 89 at New York Knicks 105 | W | 8-4 | 4-3 | 12-7 | ||
November 22, 1973 | New York Knicks 91 at Milwaukee Bucks 107 | L | 8-4 | 4-4 | 12-8 | ||
November 24, 1973 | Golden State Warriors 107 at New York Knicks 99 | L | 8-5 | 4-4 | 12-9 | ||
November 25, 1973 | New York Knicks 81 at Capital Bullets 109 | L | 8-5 | 4-5 | 12-10 | ||
November 28, 1973 | Houston Rockets 114 at New York Knicks 106 | L | 8-6 | 4-5 | 12-11 | ||
November 30, 1973 | New York Knicks 97 at Chicago Bulls 115 | L | 8-6 | 4-6 | 12-12 | ||
December 1, 1973 | Cleveland Cavaliers 99 at New York Knicks 119 | W | 9-6 | 4-6 | 13-12 | ||
December 4, 1973 | Portland Trail Blazers 100 at New York Knicks 113 | W | 10-6 | 4-6 | 14-12 | ||
December 5, 1973 | New York Knicks 97 at Boston Celtics 119 | L | 10-6 | 4-7 | 14-13 | ||
December 7, 1973 | New York Knicks 113 at Buffalo Braves 108 | W | 10-6 | 5-7 | 15-13 | ||
December 8, 1973 | Atlanta Hawks 100 at New York Knicks 117 | W | 11-6 | 5-7 | 16-13 | ||
December 11, 1973 | Phoenix Suns 97 at New York Knicks 105 | W | 12-6 | 5-7 | 17-13 | ||
December 15, 1973 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings 107 at New York Knicks 116 | W | 13-6 | 5-7 | 18-13 | ||
December 17, 1973 | New York Knicks 109 at Houston Rockets 97 | W | 13-6 | 6-7 | 19-13 | ||
December 19, 1973 | New York Knicks 105 at Atlanta Hawks 107 | L | 13-6 | 6-8 | 19-14 | ||
December 21, 1973 | New York Knicks 115 at Buffalo Braves 117 | L | 13-6 | 6-9 | 19-15 | ||
December 22, 1973 | Detroit Pistons 88 at New York Knicks 99 | W | 14-6 | 6-9 | 20-15 | ||
December 25, 1973 | Capital Bullets 102 at New York Knicks 100 | L | 14-7 | 6-9 | 20-16 | ||
December 26, 1973 | New York Knicks 96 at Detroit Pistons 91 | W | 14-7 | 7-9 | 21-16 | ||
December 29, 1973 | Philadelphia 76ers 92 at New York Knicks 112 | W | 15-7 | 7-9 | 22-16 | ||
December 30, 1973 | New York Knicks 102 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings 85 | W | 15-7 | 8-9 | 23-16 | ||
January 1, 1974 | Atlanta Hawks 89 at New York Knicks 99 | W | 16-7 | 8-9 | 24-16 | ||
January 2, 1974 | New York Knicks 92 at Capital Bullets 81 | W | 16-7 | 9-9 | 25-16 | ||
January 4, 1974 | New York Knicks 75 at Philadelphia 76ers 78 | L | 16-7 | 9-10 | 25-17 | ||
January 5, 1974 | Buffalo Braves 111 at New York Knicks 110 | L | 16-8 | 9-10 | 25-18 | ||
January 8, 1974 | New York Knicks 108 at Chicago Bulls 80 | W | 16-8 | 10-10 | 26-18 | ||
January 11, 1974 | New York Knicks 107 at Seattle Supersonics 98 | W | 16-8 | 11-10 | 27-18 | ||
January 12, 1974 | New York Knicks 96 at Golden State Warriors 80 | W | 16-8 | 12-10 | 28-18 | ||
January 18, 1974 | New York Knicks 90 at Houston Rockets 96 | L | 16-8 | 12-11 | 28-19 | ||
January 19, 1974 | New York Knicks 89 at Phoenix Suns 112 | L | 16-8 | 12-12 | 28-20 | ||
January 22, 1974 | Houston Rockets 108 at New York Knicks 93 | L | 16-9 | 12-12 | 28-21 | ||
January 26, 1974 | Philadelphia 76ers 98 at New York Knicks 122 | W | 17-9 | 12-12 | 29-21 | ||
January 27, 1974 | New York Knicks 111 at Atlanta Hawks 89 | W | 17-9 | 13-12 | 30-21 | ||
January 29, 1974 | Boston Celtics 83 at New York Knicks 104 | W | 18-9 | 13-12 | 31-21 | ||
January 30, 1974 | New York Knicks 108 at Kansas City-Omaha Kings 88 | W | 18-9 | 14-12 | 32-21 | at Omaha, NE | |
February 1, 1974 | New York Knicks 91 at Detroit Pistons 96 | L | 18-9 | 14-13 | 32-22 | ||
February 2, 1974 | Cleveland Cavaliers 87 at New York Knicks 103 | W | 19-9 | 14-13 | 33-22 | ||
February 5, 1974 | Phoenix Suns 90 at New York Knicks 106 | W | 20-9 | 14-13 | 34-22 | ||
February 8, 1974 | New York Knicks 97 at Boston Celtics 125 | L | 20-9 | 14-14 | 34-23 | ||
February 9, 1974 | Buffalo Braves 103 at New York Knicks 100 | L | 20-10 | 14-14 | 34-24 | OT | |
February 12, 1974 | New York Knicks 100 at Buffalo Braves 93 | W | 20-10 | 15-14 | 35-24 | ||
February 13, 1974 | Chicago Bulls 80 at New York Knicks 89 | W | 21-10 | 15-14 | 36-24 | ||
February 16, 1974 | Golden State Warriors 107 at New York Knicks 117 | W | 22-10 | 15-14 | 37-24 | ||
February 17, 1974 | New York Knicks 86 at Milwaukee Bucks 97 | L | 22-10 | 15-15 | 37-25 | ||
February 19, 1974 | Portland Trail Blazers 116 at New York Knicks 119 | W | 23-10 | 15-15 | 38-25 | OT | |
February 21, 1974 | Buffalo Braves 119 at New York Knicks 97 | L | 23-11 | 15-15 | 38-26 | at Toronto, Ont | |
February 22, 1974 | New York Knicks 117 at Cleveland Cavaliers 110 | W | 23-11 | 16-15 | 39-26 | ||
February 23, 1974 | Atlanta Hawks 90 at New York Knicks 98 | W | 24-11 | 16-15 | 40-26 | ||
February 26, 1974 | Capital Bullets 71 at New York Knicks 85 | W | 25-11 | 16-15 | 41-26 | ||
March 1, 1974 | New York Knicks 112 at Capital Bullets 103 | W | 25-11 | 17-15 | 42-26 | ||
March 2, 1974 | Boston Celtics 104 at New York Knicks 88 | L | 25-12 | 17-15 | 42-27 | ||
March 3, 1974 | New York Knicks 108 at Boston Celtics 102 | W | 25-12 | 18-15 | 43-27 | OT | |
March 5, 1974 | Seattle Supersonics 106 at New York Knicks 111 | W | 26-12 | 18-15 | 44-27 | ||
March 6, 1974 | New York Knicks 96 at Atlanta Hawks 94 | W | 26-12 | 19-15 | 45-27 | ||
March 9, 1974 | Milwaukee Bucks 75 at New York Knicks 88 | W | 27-12 | 19-15 | 46-27 | ||
March 10, 1974 | New York Knicks 108 at Philadelphia 76ers 109 | L | 27-12 | 19-16 | 46-28 | ||
March 12, 1974 | Los Angeles Lakers 109 at New York Knicks 102 | L | 27-13 | 19-16 | 46-29 | ||
March 14, 1974 | New York Knicks 107 at Golden State Warriors 95 | W | 27-13 | 20-16 | 47-29 | ||
March 15, 1974 | New York Knicks 105 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 | L | 27-13 | 20-17 | 47-30 | ||
March 17, 1974 | New York Knicks 114 at Los Angeles Lakers 126 | L | 27-13 | 20-18 | 47-31 | ||
March 20, 1974 | New York Knicks 106 at Phoenix Suns 104 | W | 27-13 | 21-18 | 48-31 | OT | |
March 23, 1974 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings 107 at New York Knicks 106 | L | 27-14 | 21-18 | 48-32 | ||
March 24, 1974 | New York Knicks 92 at Cleveland Cavaliers 114 | L | 27-14 | 21-19 | 48-33 | ||
March 26, 1974 | Philadelphia 76ers 90 at New York Knicks 117 | W | 28-14 | 21-19 | 49-33 | ||
March 29, 1974 | Capital Bullets 91 at New York Knicks 102 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
March 31, 1974 | New York Knicks 87 at Capital Bullets 99 | L | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | ||
April 2, 1974 | Capital Bullets 88 at New York Knicks 79 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
April 5, 1974 | New York Knicks 101 at Capital Bullets 93 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | OT | |
April 7, 1974 | Capital Bullets 105 at New York Knicks 106 | W | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | ||
April 10, 1974 | New York Knicks 92 at Capital Bullets 109 | L | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
April 12, 1974 | Capital Bullets 81 at New York Knicks 91 | W | 3-1 | 1-2 | 4-3 | ||
April 14, 1974 | New York Knicks 88 at Boston Celtics 113 | L | 3-1 | 1-3 | 4-4 | ||
April 16, 1974 | Boston Celtics 111 at New York Knicks 99 | L | 3-2 | 1-3 | 4-5 | ||
April 19, 1974 | New York Knicks 103 at Boston Celtics 100 | W | 3-2 | 2-3 | 5-5 | ||
April 21, 1974 | Boston Celtics 98 at New York Knicks 91 | L | 3-3 | 2-3 | 5-6 | ||
April 24, 1974 | New York Knicks 94 at Boston Celtics 105 | L | 3-3 | 2-4 | 5-7 |