1954-1955 New York Knicks Transaction History
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April 1955[-]
Apr 13, 1955 - The 1955 NBA Draft took place in New York.
- The New York Knicks selected Kenny Sears in Round 1 with Pick 4 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Jerry Mullen in Round 2 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Guy Sparrow in Round 3 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Ed Cole in Round 4 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Denver Brackeen in Round 5 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Howard Sessums in Round 6 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Jim Fay in Round 7 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Joe Beck in Round 8 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Don Payne in Round 9 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Wally McCarvill in Round 10 with Pick 5 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Charles Stickels in Round 11 with Pick 4 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
- The New York Knicks selected Mickey Harrington in Round 12 with Pick 4 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
January 1955[-]
Jan 10, 1955
- Bob Peterson signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
Jan 1, 1955
- Herm Hedderick was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Rochester Royals in a trade.
November 1954[-]
Nov 29, 1954
- Gene Shue was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Philadelphia Warriors in a trade.
Nov 27, 1954
- Paul Hoffman was selected by the New York Knicks in the Dispersal Draft from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
September 1954[-]
Sep 17, 1954
- Chuck Grigsby was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in a trade.
Sep 1, 1954
- Don Anielak signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- Fred Christ signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- Bertram Cook signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- Bobby Knight signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- Jack Turner signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
July 1954[-]
Jul 1, 1954
- Don Ackerman, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Vince Boryla, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Fred Schaus, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Ed Smith, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Ernie Vandeweghe, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
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Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Jul 1, 1954 Don Ackerman
Jul 1, 1954 Ed Smith
Jul 1, 1954 Ernie Vandeweghe
Jul 1, 1954 Fred Schaus
Jul 1, 1954 Vince Boryla
Dispersal Draft Selections[-]
Nov 27, 1954 Paul Hoffman
Draft Selections[-]
Apr 13, 1955 Charles Stickels
Apr 13, 1955 Denver Brackeen
Apr 13, 1955 Don Payne
Apr 13, 1955 Ed Cole
Apr 13, 1955 Guy Sparrow
Apr 13, 1955 Howard Sessums
Apr 13, 1955 Jerry Mullen
Apr 13, 1955 Jim Fay
Apr 13, 1955 Joe Beck
Apr 13, 1955 Kenny Sears
Apr 13, 1955 Mickey Harrington
Apr 13, 1955 Wally McCarvill
Signings[-]
Jan 10, 1955 Bob Peterson
Sep 1, 1954 Bertram Cook
Sep 1, 1954 Bobby Knight
Sep 1, 1954 Don Anielak
Sep 1, 1954 Fred Christ
Sep 1, 1954 Jack Turner