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Here is the New York Knicks 1973–74 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics:

New York Knicks 1973–74 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birth Date College/From
10 Walt Frazier G 6’4″ 200 lbs Mar 29, 1945 Southern Illinois
15 Earl Monroe G 6’3″ 185 lbs Nov 21, 1944 Winston-Salem St.
18 Phil Jackson F 6’8″ 220 lbs Sep 17, 1945 North Dakota
19 Willis Reed C 6’10” 235 lbs June 25, 1942 Grambling State
20 Dean Meminger G 6’0″ 175 lbs May 13, 1948 Marquette
22 Dave DeBusschere F 6’6″ 220 lbs Oct 16, 1940 Detroit
23 Jerry Lucas F/C 6’8″ 230 lbs Mar 30, 1940 Ohio State
24 Bill Bradley F 6’5″ 205 lbs July 28, 1943 Princeton
31 Henry Bibby G 6’1″ 185 lbs Nov 24, 1949 UCLA
32 John Gianelli C 6’10” 210 lbs June 10, 1950 Pacific
33 Harthorne Wingo F 6’6″ 210 lbs Sep 9, 1947 Friendship JC

Regular Season Per Game

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Walt Frazier PG 28 80 80 41.7 20.5 6.7 6.9 2.0 0.2 2.7 17.9 8.4 .472 0 0 0 4.4 3.7 .838
Dave DeBusschere PF 33 71 71 38.0 18.1 10.7 3.6 0.9 0.5 3.1 17.1 7.9 .461 0 0 0 3.1 2.3 .756
Bill Bradley SF 30 82 82 34.3 14.0 3.1 3.0 0.5 0.3 3.4 13.6 6.1 .451 0 0 0 2.0 1.8 .874
Earl Monroe SG 29 41 41 29.1 14.0 3.0 2.7 0.8 0.5 2.4 12.5 5.9 .468 0 0 0 2.8 2.3 .823
Willis Reed C 31 19 19 26.3 11.1 7.4 1.6 0.6 1.1 2.6 9.7 4.4 .457 0 0 0 2.8 2.2 .792
Phil Jackson PF 28 82 82 25.0 11.1 5.8 1.6 0.5 0.8 3.4 9.2 4.4 .477 0 0 0 3.0 2.3 .776
Dean Meminger SG 25 78 78 26.7 8.3 3.6 2.1 0.8 0.1 2.1 6.9 3.5 .508 0 0 0 2.1 1.3 .644
John Gianelli C 23 70 70 20.3 7.3 4.9 1.1 0.3 0.6 2.3 6.2 3.0 .479 0 0 0 1.7 1.3 .760
Henry Bibby PG 24 66 66 14.9 7.5 2.0 1.4 1.0 0.0 1.9 7.0 3.2 .452 0 0 0 1.3 1.1 .830
Jerry Lucas C 33 73 73 22.3 6.2 5.1 3.2 0.4 0.3 1.8 5.8 2.7 .462 0 0 0 1.3 0.9 .698
Dick Barnett SG 37 5 5 11.6 4.4 0.8 1.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 5.2 2.0 .385 0 0 0 0.6 0.4 .667
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 60 60 8.9 3.5 2.8 0.4 0.1 0.2 1.4 2.9 1.4 .477 0 0 0 1.3 0.8 .632
Dick Garrett SG 27 25 25 9.6 3.0 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.0 1.6 3.6 1.3 .352 0 0 0 0.5 0.4 .769
Mel Davis PF 23 30 30 5.6 2.6 1.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 1.2 3.2 1.1 .347 0 0 0 0.5 0.4 .750
Allie McGuire SG 22 2 2 5.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tom Riker C 23 17 17 3.4 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.7 0.8 .448 0 0 0 1.0 0.7 .706
Dennis Bell SF 22 1 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals     82 82 241.2 101.3 44.9 23.6 6.8 3.4 23.0 91.3 42.4 .465 0 0 0 21.2 16.5 .777

Playoff Per Game

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Walt Frazier PG 28 12 12 40.9 22.5 7.9 4.0 1.8 0.3 3.4 18.8 9.4 .502 0 0 0 4.1 3.7 .898
Earl Monroe SG 29 12 12 33.9 17.4 4.0 2.1 0.7 0.8 2.2 13.8 6.8 .491 0 0 0 4.6 3.9 .855
Bill Bradley SF 30 12 12 35.4 12.6 2.3 1.1 0.6 0.3 3.3 13.3 5.3 .396 0 0 0 2.4 2.1 .862
Dave DeBusschere PF 33 12 12 33.7 12.0 8.3 3.2 0.6 0.3 3.0 13.8 5.3 .380 0 0 0 2.4 1.5 .621
Phil Jackson PF 28 12 12 24.8 11.3 4.8 1.3 0.8 0.4 3.3 9.7 4.5 .466 0 0 0 2.5 2.3 .900
John Gianelli C 23 12 12 28.2 7.3 7.3 1.9 0.3 0.5 3.4 7.2 2.9 .407 0 0 0 2.1 1.5 .720
Henry Bibby PG 24 10 10 8.9 4.2 1.0 1.1 0.3 0.0 1.5 4.5 1.6 .356 0 0 0 1.2 1.0 .833
Mel Davis PF 23 4 4 3.0 3.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 3.0 1.5 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Willis Reed C 31 11 11 12.0 3.4 2.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 2.4 4.1 1.5 .378 0 0 0 0.5 0.3 .600
Dean Meminger SG 25 12 12 14.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 0.3 0.0 1.6 2.7 0.9 .344 0 0 0 0.4 0.1 .200
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 5 5 3.2 2.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 2.2 1.2 .545 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jerry Lucas C 33 11 11 10.5 0.9 2.0 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.8 1.9 0.5 .238 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals     12 12 242.1 94.4 41.8 17.7 5.9 2.6 24.6 90.3 39.2 .434 0 0 0 19.9 16.1 .808

Regular Season Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Tom Riker C 23 17 17 57 24.0 9.5 1.9 0.0 0.0 3.8 18.3 8.2 .448 0 0 0 10.7 7.6 .706
Henry Bibby PG 24 66 66 986 18.0 4.9 3.3 2.4 0.1 4.5 17.0 7.7 .452 0 0 0 3.2 2.7 .830
Walt Frazier PG 28 80 80 3338 17.7 5.8 5.9 1.7 0.2 2.3 15.4 7.3 .472 0 0 0 3.8 3.2 .838
Earl Monroe SG 29 41 41 1194 17.3 3.6 3.3 1.0 0.6 2.9 15.5 7.2 .468 0 0 0 3.4 2.8 .823
Mel Davis PF 23 30 30 167 16.8 11.6 1.7 0.6 0.9 7.8 20.5 7.1 .347 0 0 0 3.4 2.6 .750
Phil Jackson PF 28 82 82 2050 16.0 8.4 2.4 0.7 1.2 4.9 13.3 6.3 .477 0 0 0 4.3 3.4 .776
Willis Reed C 31 19 19 500 15.1 10.2 2.2 0.9 1.5 3.5 13.2 6.0 .457 0 0 0 3.8 3.0 .792
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 60 60 536 14.2 11.1 1.7 0.5 0.9 5.7 11.6 5.5 .477 0 0 0 5.1 3.2 .632
Bill Bradley SF 30 82 82 2813 14.7 3.2 3.1 0.5 0.3 3.6 14.2 6.4 .451 0 0 0 2.1 1.9 .874
Dick Barnett SG 37 5 5 58 13.7 2.5 3.7 0.6 0.0 1.2 16.1 6.2 .385 0 0 0 1.9 1.2 .667
John Gianelli C 23 70 70 1423 12.9 8.7 1.9 0.6 1.1 4.0 11.0 5.3 .479 0 0 0 3.1 2.3 .760
Dean Meminger SG 25 78 78 2079 11.3 4.9 2.8 1.1 0.1 2.8 9.3 4.7 .508 0 0 0 2.8 1.8 .644
Dick Garrett SG 27 25 25 239 11.1 3.9 2.1 1.1 0.2 6.2 13.7 4.8 .352 0 0 0 2.0 1.5 .769
Jerry Lucas C 33 73 73 1627 10.1 8.3 5.1 0.6 0.5 3.0 9.3 4.3 .462 0 0 0 2.1 1.5 .698
Allie McGuire SG 22 2 2 10 14.4 7.2 3.6 0.0 0.0 7.2 14.4 7.2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dennis Bell SF 22 1 1 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoff Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Mel Davis PF 23 4 4 12 36.0 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 36.0 18.0 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 5 5 16 27.0 6.8 2.3 2.3 0.0 4.5 24.8 13.5 .545 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Walt Frazier PG 28 12 12 491 19.8 7.0 3.5 1.5 0.3 3.0 16.5 8.3 .502 0 0 0 3.6 3.2 .898
Earl Monroe SG 29 12 12 407 18.5 4.2 2.2 0.7 0.8 2.3 14.6 7.2 .491 0 0 0 4.9 4.2 .855
Henry Bibby PG 24 10 10 89 17.0 4.0 4.4 1.2 0.0 6.1 18.2 6.5 .356 0 0 0 4.9 4.0 .833
Phil Jackson PF 28 12 12 297 16.4 6.9 1.8 1.2 0.6 4.8 14.1 6.5 .466 0 0 0 3.6 3.3 .900
Bill Bradley SF 30 12 12 425 12.8 2.4 1.1 0.6 0.3 3.3 13.5 5.3 .396 0 0 0 2.5 2.1 .862
Dave DeBusschere PF 33 12 12 404 12.8 8.8 3.4 0.6 0.4 3.2 14.8 5.6 .380 0 0 0 2.6 1.6 .621
Willis Reed C 31 11 11 132 10.1 6.0 1.1 0.5 0.0 7.1 12.3 4.6 .378 0 0 0 1.4 0.8 .600
John Gianelli C 23 12 12 338 9.4 9.4 2.4 0.4 0.6 4.4 9.2 3.7 .407 0 0 0 2.7 1.9 .720
Dean Meminger SG 25 12 12 179 4.6 4.8 5.0 0.8 0.0 3.8 6.4 2.2 .344 0 0 0 1.0 0.2 .200
Jerry Lucas C 33 11 11 115 3.1 6.9 2.8 1.3 0.0 2.8 6.6 1.6 .238 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Regular Season Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Walt Frazier PG 28 80 80 3338 1643 536 551 161 15 212 1429 674 .472 0 0 0 352 295 .838
Dave DeBusschere PF 33 71 71 2699 1282 757 253 67 39 222 1212 559 .461 0 0 0 217 164 .756
Bill Bradley SF 30 82 82 2813 1150 253 242 42 21 278 1112 502 .451 0 0 0 167 146 .874
Phil Jackson PF 28 82 82 2050 913 478 134 42 67 277 757 361 .477 0 0 0 246 191 .776
Dean Meminger SG 25 78 78 2079 651 281 162 62 8 161 539 274 .508 0 0 0 160 103 .644
Earl Monroe SG 29 41 41 1194 573 121 110 34 19 97 513 240 .468 0 0 0 113 93 .823
John Gianelli C 23 70 70 1423 508 343 77 23 42 159 434 208 .479 0 0 0 121 92 .760
Henry Bibby PG 24 66 66 986 493 133 91 65 2 123 465 210 .452 0 0 0 88 73 .830
Jerry Lucas C 33 73 73 1627 455 374 230 28 24 134 420 194 .462 0 0 0 96 67 .698
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 60 60 536 212 166 25 7 14 85 172 82 .477 0 0 0 76 48 .632
Willis Reed C 31 19 19 500 210 141 30 12 21 49 184 84 .457 0 0 0 53 42 .792
Mel Davis PF 23 30 30 167 78 54 8 3 4 36 95 33 .347 0 0 0 16 12 .750
Dick Garrett SG 27 25 25 239 74 26 14 7 1 41 91 32 .352 0 0 0 13 10 .769
Tom Riker C 23 17 17 57 38 15 3 0 0 6 29 13 .448 0 0 0 17 12 .706
Dick Barnett SG 37 5 5 58 22 4 6 1 0 2 26 10 .385 0 0 0 3 2 .667
Allie McGuire SG 22 2 2 10 4 2 1 0 0 2 4 2 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Bell SF 22 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals     82   19780 8306 3684 1937 554 277 1884 7483 3478 .465 0 0 0 1738 1350 .777

Playoff Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Walt Frazier PG 28 12 12 491 270 95 48 21 4 41 225 113 .502 0 0 0 49 44 .898
Earl Monroe SG 29 12 12 407 209 48 25 8 9 26 165 81 .491 0 0 0 55 47 .855
Phil Jackson PF 28 12 12 297 135 57 15 10 5 40 116 54 .466 0 0 0 30 27 .900
Bill Bradley SF 30 12 12 425 151 28 13 7 3 39 159 63 .396 0 0 0 29 25 .862
Dave DeBusschere PF 33 12 12 404 144 99 38 7 4 36 166 63 .380 0 0 0 29 18 .621
John Gianelli C 23 12 12 338 88 88 23 4 6 41 86 35 .407 0 0 0 25 18 .720
Henry Bibby PG 24 10 10 89 42 10 11 3 0 15 45 16 .356 0 0 0 12 10 .833
Willis Reed C 31 11 11 132 37 22 4 2 0 26 45 17 .378 0 0 0 5 3 .600
Mel Davis PF 23 4 4 12 12 5 0 0 0 1 12 6 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harthorne Wingo PF 26 5 5 16 12 3 1 1 0 2 11 6 .545 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dean Meminger SG 25 12 12 179 23 24 25 4 0 19 32 11 .344 0 0 0 5 1 .200
Jerry Lucas C 33 11 11 115 10 22 9 4 0 9 21 5 .238 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals     12   2905 1133 501 212 71 31 295 1083 470 .434 0 0 0 239 193 .808

Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes Awards
Walt Frazier High Impact Lead 41.7 High 20.5 6.7 6.9 2.2 18.2 Frazier was the primary creator and on‑ball defensive anchor, known for elite playmaking and standout Finals performances; a leader in both scoring and assists for the season.  MVP‑6, AS, NBA1, DEF1
Dave DeBusschere Two‑Way Power Forward 38.0 High 18.1 10.7 3.6 1.4 16.9 DeBusschere brought elite rebounding and tough defense, often guarding the opponent’s best forwards. His outside shooting and physicality helped balance the frontcourt.  MVP‑11, AS, DEF1
Bill Bradley Scoring Secondary Facilitator 34.3 Mid 14.0 3.1 3.0 0.8 11.0 Bradley provided timely scoring and was a reliable complementary wing who helped space the floor and move the ball effectively.   
Willis Reed Interior Anchor 26.3 Mid 11.1 7.4 1.6 1.7 10.9 Reed offered physical interior play and rebounding; though limited by games played, he remained a stabilizing presence in the paint and a veteran leader.   
Earl Monroe Scoring Specialist 29.1 Mid 14.0 3.0 2.7 1.3 10.5 Monroe’s scoring flair and ability to create his own shot added explosiveness off the bench and in complement to Frazier.   
Phil Jackson Role Frontcourt Contributor 25.0 Mid 11.1 5.8 1.6 1.3 9.9 Jackson provided smart screens, mid‑range scoring, and positional defense while fulfilling traditional forward/center duties.   
Dean Meminger Secondary Guard 26.7 Low 8.3 3.6 2.1 0.9 7.5 A steady rotational guard, Meminger contributed efficient scoring and energy in limited minutes.   
Jerry Lucas Bench Forward 22.3 Low 6.2 5.1 3.2 0.7 7.6 Lucas’s versatile rebounding and playmaking added quality depth to the frontcourt.   
John Gianelli Rotation Big 20.3 Low 7.3 4.9 1.1 0.9 7.1 Gianelli contributed physical minutes and reliable interior defense as a supporting big.   
Henry Bibby Limited Guard Minutes 14.9 Low 7.5 2.0 1.4 1.0 6.0 Provided occasional scoring punch and facilitated in brief stints; notable for hustling defense.   
Dick Barnett Veteran Spark 11.6 Low 4.4 0.8 1.2 0.2 3.3 A veteran scorer in limited appearances, Barnett offered shot creation and experience.   
Harthorne Wingo Energy Big 8.9 Low 3.5 2.8 0.4 0.3 3.5 Contributed physicality and rebounding in a limited role.   
Dick Garrett Reserve Wing 9.6 Low 3.0 1.0 0.6 0.3 2.5 Garrett’s brief appearances offered perimeter defense and spot scoring.   
Mel Davis Fringe Rotation 5.6 Low 2.6 1.8 0.3 0.2 2.5 Davis saw minimal action, providing occasional support minutes.   
Allie McGuire Very Limited 5.0 Very Low 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 1.8 Appeared briefly with limited impact; primarily developmental minutes.   
Tom Riker Developmental Big 3.4 Very Low 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.0 1.6 Minimal role; saw spot minutes for experience and depth.