New York Knicks Playoff Rosters

1970-1971 New York Knicks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Dick Barnett SG 6-4 190 Oct 2, 1936 34 Tennessee State 10 1959 1st Rnd, #6, Syracuse Nationals
Bill Bradley GF 6-5 205 Jul 28, 1943 27 Princeton 3 1965 Territorial Pick, New York Knicks
Dave DeBusschere SF 6-6 220 Oct 16, 1940 30 Detroit-Mercy 8 1962 Territorial Pick, Detroit Pistons
Greg Fillmore C 7-1 240 Mar 7, 1947 24 Cheyney (PA) 0 1970 8th Rnd, #136, New York Knicks
Walt Frazier PG 6-4 200 Mar 29, 1945 25 Southern Illinois 3 1967 1st Rnd, #5, New York Knicks
Phil Jackson PF 6-8 220 Sep 17, 1945 25 North Dakota 3 1967 2nd Rnd, #17, New York Knicks
Eddie Mast PF 6-9 220 Oct 3, 1948 22 Temple 0 1969 3rd Rnd, #41, New York Knicks
Mike Price SG 6-3 200 Sep 11, 1948 22 Illinois 0 1970 1st Rnd, #17, New York Knicks
Willis Reed FC 6-9 240 Jun 25, 1942 28 Grambling State 6 1964 2nd Rnd, #10, New York Knicks
Mike Riordan GF 6-4 200 Jul 9, 1945 25 Providence 2 1967 12th Rnd, #128, New York Knicks
Cazzie Russell GF 6-5 218 Jun 7, 1944 26 Michigan 4 1966 1st Rnd, #1, New York Knicks
Dave Stallworth SF 6-7 200 Dec 20, 1941 29 Wichita State 3 1965 1st Rnd, #6, New York Knicks
Milt Williams PG 6-2 182 Nov 22, 1945 25 Lincoln (MO) 0 1968 17th Rnd, #202, New York Knicks

1970-1971 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #1 New York Knicks #4 Atlanta Hawks NYK in 5
Second Round #2 Baltimore Bullets #3 Philadelphia Sixers WAS in 7
Conference Finals #1 New York Knicks #2 Baltimore Bullets WAS in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #1 Milwaukee Bucks #4 San Francisco Warriors MIL in 5
Second Round #2 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Chicago Bulls LAL in 7
Conference Finals #1 Milwaukee Bucks #2 Los Angeles Lakers MIL in 5

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Milwaukee Bucks #2 Baltimore Bullets MIL in 4

1970-1971 New York Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
Walt Frazier 12 41.8 22.6 5.8 4.5
Dick Barnett 12 37.9 19.5 3.2 3.0
Dave DeBusschere 12 40.7 16.4 13.0 1.8
Willis Reed 12 42.0 15.7 12.0 2.2
Bill Bradley 12 30.7 10.5 3.4 3.6
Dave Stallworth 12 15.4 5.3 3.5 0.8
Cazzie Russell 11 10.9 5.6 2.0 0.7
Mike Riordan 12 14.0 3.8 2.5 0.8
Mike Price 8 3.2 1.5 0.6 0.6
Phil Jackson 5 6.0 1.8 2.0 0.4
Eddie Mast 3 3.7 1.3 1.0 0.0
Greg Fillmore 8 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.1

1970-1971 New York Knicks Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record New York Leaders Atlanta Leaders
Mar 25, 1971
v.
Atlanta
W, 112-101 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 25. Bill Bradley
PTS: 23. P. Maravich
Mar 27, 1971
v.
Atlanta
L, 104-113 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 29. Walt Frazier
PTS: 35. Lou Hudson
Mar 28, 1971
@
Atlanta
W, 95-110 McCamish Pavilion
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 29. Walt Frazier
PTS: 29. Walt Bellamy
Mar 30, 1971
@
Atlanta
W, 107-113 McCamish Pavilion
Conference Semi Finals
3-1 PTS: 26. Walt Frazier
PTS: 30. Lou Hudson
Apr 1, 1971
v.
Atlanta
W, 111-107 Madison Square Garden
Conference Semi Finals
4-1 PTS: 29. D. DeBusschere
PTS: 31. P. Maravich

1970-1971 New York Knicks Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record New York Leaders Washington Leaders
Apr 6, 1971
v.
Washington
W, 112-111 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 24. Walt Frazier
PTS: 29. Earl Monroe
Apr 9, 1971
v.
Washington
W, 107-88 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals
2-0 PTS: 29. Dick Barnett
PTS: 20. J. Tresvant
Apr 11, 1971
@
Washington
L, 114-88 Royal Farms Arena
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 17. Walt Frazier
PTS: 31. Earl Monroe
Apr 14, 1971
@
Washington
L, 101-80 Royal Farms Arena
Conference Finals
2-2 PTS: 16. Walt Frazier
PTS: 27. Jack Marin
Apr 16, 1971
v.
Washington
W, 89-84 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals
3-2 PTS: 28. Walt Frazier
PTS: 25. Jack Marin
Apr 18, 1971
@
Washington
L, 113-96 Royal Farms Arena
Conference Finals
3-3 PTS: 24. D. DeBusschere
PTS: 27. Earl Monroe
Apr 19, 1971
v.
Washington
L, 91-93 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals
3-4 PTS: 26. Dick Barnett
PTS: 26. Earl Monroe