1981-82 New York Knicks Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 33-49
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Red Holzman (33-49)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 444,189, Avg. 10,834 in 41 home dates
1981-82 New York Knicks StatisticsTeam Record: 33-49
Finishing 5th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Red Holzman (33-49)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 444,189, Avg. 10,834 in 41 home dates
1981-82 New York Knicks Results
The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 33 wins and 49 losses, finishing fifth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
New York racked up 8,707 points and yielded 8,926. Micheal Ray Richardson tossed in a team-leading 1,469 points for the Knicks, while Maurice Lucas contributed 903 boards. Micheal Ray Richardson dished out 572 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Micheal Ray Richardson added 213 steals.
Red Holzman coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bradley | F | October 30, 1959 | 6'6" | 215 | Villanova | Bradenton, FL USA |
| Reggie Carter | G | October 10, 1957 | 6'3" | 169 | St. John's (NY) | New York, NY USA |
| Bill Cartwright | C | July 30, 1957 | 7'1" | 230 | San Francisco | Lodi, CA USA |
| Hollis Copeland | F | December 20, 1955 | 6'6" | 180 | Rutgers | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Larry Demic | F-C | June 27, 1957 | 6'9" | 225 | Arizona | Gary, IN USA |
| Toby Knight | F | May 3, 1955 | 6'9" | 210 | Notre Dame | Bronx, NY USA |
| Maurice Lucas | F-C | February 18, 1952 | 6'9" | 215 | Marquette | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Mike Newlin | G-F | January 2, 1949 | 6'4" | 200 | Utah | Portland, OR USA |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | G-F | April 11, 1955 | 6'5" | 189 | Montana | Lubbock, TX USA |
| Campy Russell | F | January 12, 1952 | 6'8" | 215 | Michigan | Jackson, TN USA |
| Dewayne Scales | F | December 28, 1958 | 6'8" | 208 | Louisiana State | Dallas, TX USA |
| Randy Smith | G-F | December 12, 1948 | 6'3" | 160 | Buffalo State | Bellport, NY USA |
| Marvin Webster | C | April 13, 1952 | 7'1" | 225 | Morgan State | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Paul Westphal | G | November 30, 1950 | 6'4" | 192 | USC | Torrance, CA USA |
| Sly Williams | F-G | January 26, 1958 | 6'7" | 210 | Rhode Island | New Haven, CT USA |
