New York Knicks

Categories: Sports
    • Founded: 1946
    • Owner: James Dolan
    • Knicks President, Basketball Operations: Donnie Walsh
    • Head Coach: Mike D'Antoni
    • Team Colors: Blue, Orange, Black and White
    • NBA Titles: 1970, 1973
    • Also Known as: New York Knickerbockers
    • Named after Father Knickerbocker
    • 8 Conference Titles
    • 8 Division Titles
    • Last Finals appearance: 1999
    • Arena: Madison Square Garden, Manhattan
    • Most valuable NBA teamESPN.com: Knicks most valuable NBA team (December 5, 2008)
  • The New York Knickerbockers play in the Atlantic Division of the NBA's Eastern Conference. In their franchise history the Knicks have won two NBA Championships, 8 conference titles, and 8 Division titles. The team name is taken from the fictional character, and New York City symbol of Father Knickerbocker, who, in urban legend, was said to be the head of the Knickerbocker family, the first, famous and respected family in the history of New York.
  • Knicks Timeline

    • 1946: First game played in Toronto
    • 1951: Lost to Rochester Royals in the NBA Finals
    • 1952: Lost to Minneapolis Lakers in the NBA Finals
    • 1953: Lost to Minneapolis Lakers in the NBA Finals
    • 1970: Defeated Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA Championship
    • 1972: Lost to Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals
    • 1973: Defeated Los Angeles Lakers to win the NBA Championship
    • 1985: Won the first ever NBA Draft Lottery and won the right to select Patrick Ewing
    • 1994: Lost to Houston Rockets in the NBA Finals
    • 1999: Lost to San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals

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