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Here is the New York Knicks 1966–67 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics:

1966–67 New York Knicks Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birth Date College / From
8 Walt Bellamy C 6’11” 225 lbs Jul 24, 1939 Indiana
10 Henry Akin C 6’10” 225 lbs Jul 31, 1944 Morehead State
12 Dick Barnett SG 6’4″ 190 lbs Oct 2, 1936 Tennessee State
15 Em Bryant G 6’1″ 175 lbs Nov 4, 1938 DePaul
17 Willis Reed PF 6’10” 235 lbs Jun 25, 1942 Grambling State
18 Jim Barnes F/C 6’8″ 220 lbs Apr 13, 1941 Texas Western
21 Darrall Imhoff C 6’10” 220 lbs Oct 11, 1938 California
22 Bob Boozer F 6’8″ 215 lbs Apr 26, 1937 Kansas State
23 Dick Van Arsdale SF 6’5″ 210 lbs Feb 22, 1943 Indiana
24 Johnny Green F 6’5″ 200 lbs Dec 8, 1933 Michigan State
25 Dave Stallworth F 6’7″ 215 lbs Dec 20, 1941 Wichita State
27 Freddie Crawford G 6’4″ 185 lbs Dec 23, 1941 St. Bonaventure
32 Cazzie Russell F 6’5″ 218 lbs Jun 7, 1944 Michigan
— Neil Johnson F 6’7″ 220 lbs Apr 17, 1943 Creighton
— Wayne Molis F 6’8″ 230 lbs Apr 17, 1943 Lewis
— Dave Deutsch G 6’1″ 180 lbs May 13, 1945 Rochester

Regular Season Per Game

PLR POS AGE G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Willis Reed PF 24 78   36.2 20.9 14.6 1.6       16.6 8.1 .489       6.2 4.6 .735
Walt Bellamy C 27 79   38.1 19.0 13.5 2.6       13.7 7.2 .521       7.3 4.7 .636
Dick Van Arsdale SG 23 79   36.6 15.1 7.0 3.1       11.6 5.2 .449       6.4 4.7 .729
Dick Barnett SG 30 67   29.4 17.0 3.4 2.4       14.2 6.8 .478       4.4 3.4 .783
Howard Komives PG 25 65   35.1 15.7 2.8 6.2       15.3 6.2 .404       3.9 3.3 .858
Dave Stallworth SF 25 76   24.9 13.0 6.2 1.9       10.7 5.0 .466       4.2 3.0 .716
Cazzie Russell SF 22 77   22.0 11.3 3.3 2.4       10.2 4.5 .436       3.0 2.3 .785
Em Bryant PG 28 63   25.3 8.7 4.3 3.5       9.2 3.7 .409       1.8 1.2 .649
Henry Akin PF 22 50   9.1 3.8 2.4 0.5       4.6 1.7 .361       0.7 0.5 .703
Neil Johnson PF 23 51   10.2 3.4 3.3 0.7       3.4 1.2 .345       1.7 1.1 .663
Freddie Crawford SG 25 19   10.1 5.9 2.5 0.6       6.1 2.3 .379       2.0 1.3 .632
Wayne Molis C 23 13   5.8 3.5 1.7 0.2       3.9 1.5 .373       1.0 0.5 .538
Dave Deutsch   21 19   4.9 1.1 1.1 0.8       1.9 0.3 .167       1.1 0.5 .450
Totals     81   240.6 116.4 63.9 22.0       99.1 44.9 .453       36.8 26.6 .722

Playoff Per Game

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Willis Reed PF 24 4   37.0 27.5 13.8 1.8       20.0 10.8 .538       6.3 6.0 .960
Walt Bellamy C 27 4   39.3 18.3 16.5 3.0       13.5 7.0 .519       7.3 4.3 .586
Freddie Crawford SG 25 4   28.0 17.0 6.0 4.0       18.3 7.8 .425       3.0 1.5 .500
Cazzie Russell SF 22 4   22.3 15.5 4.8 2.8       16.5 6.5 .394       3.3 2.5 .769
Dick Van Arsdale SG 23 4   38.3 11.5 6.3 3.5       11.8 3.8 .319       5.5 4.0 .727
Howard Komives PG 25 4   32.0 10.5 2.8 3.8       14.8 4.0 .271       3.3 2.5 .769
Neil Johnson PF 23 4   16.0 5.8 5.8 1.3       6.8 2.0 .296       2.0 1.8 .875
Em Bryant PG 28 4   19.0 5.3 2.3 2.3       5.3 1.3 .238       2.8 2.8 1.000
Dave Deutsch   21 1   7.0 2.0 3.0 1.0       5.0 1.0 .200       0.0 0.0  
Henry Akin PF 22 2   8.0 1.5 4.0 0.0       3.5 0.5 .143       1.0 0.5 .500
Wayne Molis C 23 1   10.0 0.0 1.0 1.0       2.0 0.0 .000       0.0 0.0  
Totals     4   240.0 112.5 72.0 22.8       110.3 43.5 .395       33.8 25.5 .756

Regular Season Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE G GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Wayne Molis C 23 13   5.8 21.6 10.6 1.0       24.5 9.1 .373       6.2 3.4 .538
Freddie Crawford SG 25 19   10.1 21.0 9.0 2.3       21.7 8.2 .379       7.1 4.5 .632
Willis Reed PF 24 78   36.2 20.8 14.5 1.6       16.5 8.1 .489       6.2 4.6 .735
Dick Barnett SG 30 67   29.4 20.8 4.1 2.9       17.4 8.3 .478       5.4 4.2 .783
Dave Stallworth SF 25 76   24.9 18.8 9.0 2.7       15.6 7.2 .466       6.1 4.4 .716
Cazzie Russell SF 22 77   22.0 18.4 5.3 4.0       16.7 7.3 .436       4.8 3.8 .785
Walt Bellamy C 27 79   38.1 17.9 12.7 2.5       13.0 6.8 .521       6.9 4.4 .636
Howard Komives PG 25 65   35.1 16.1 2.9 6.3       15.7 6.3 .404       4.0 3.4 .858
Henry Akin PF 22 50   9.1 15.3 9.5 2.0       18.3 6.6 .361       2.9 2.1 .703
Dick Van Arsdale SG 23 79   36.6 14.8 6.9 3.1       11.4 5.1 .449       6.3 4.6 .729
Em Bryant PG 28 63   25.3 12.3 6.2 4.9       13.0 5.3 .409       2.6 1.7 .649
Neil Johnson PF 23 51   10.2 12.1 11.5 2.6       11.8 4.1 .345       5.9 3.9 .663
Dave Deutsch   21 19   4.9 8.1 8.1 5.8       13.9 2.3 .167       7.7 3.5 .450
Totals                                        

Playoff Per 36 Minutes

PLR POS AGE G GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Willis Reed PF 24 4   37.0 26.8 13.4 1.7       19.5 10.5 .538       6.1 5.8 .960
Cazzie Russell SF 22 4   22.3 25.1 7.7 4.4       26.7 10.5 .394       5.3 4.0 .769
Freddie Crawford SG 25 4   28.0 21.9 7.7 5.1       23.5 10.0 .425       3.9 1.9 .500
Walt Bellamy C 27 4   39.3 16.7 15.1 2.8       12.4 6.4 .519       6.6 3.9 .586
Neil Johnson PF 23 4   16.0 12.9 12.9 2.8       15.2 4.5 .296       4.5 3.9 .875
Howard Komives PG 25 4   32.0 11.8 3.1 4.2       16.6 4.5 .271       3.7 2.8 .769
Dick Van Arsdale SG 23 4   38.3 10.8 5.9 3.3       11.1 3.5 .319       5.2 3.8 .727
Dave Deutsch   21 1   7.0 10.3 15.4 5.1       25.7 5.1 .200       0.0 0.0  
Em Bryant PG 28 4   19.0 9.9 4.3 4.3       9.9 2.4 .238       5.2 5.2 1.000
Henry Akin PF 22 2   8.0 6.8 18.0 0.0       15.8 2.3 .143       4.5 2.3 .500
Wayne Molis C 23 1   10.0 0.0 3.6 3.6       7.2 0.0 .000       0.0 0.0  
Totals                                        

Regular Season Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Willis Reed PF 24 78   2824 1628 1136 126       1298 635 .489       487 358 .735
Walt Bellamy C 27 79   3010 1499 1064 206       1084 565 .521       580 369 .636
Dick Van Arsdale SG 23 79   2892 1191 555 247       913 410 .449       509 371 .729
Dick Barnett SG 30 67   1969 1139 226 161       949 454 .478       295 231 .783
Howard Komives PG 25 65   2282 1021 183 401       995 402 .404       253 217 .858
Dave Stallworth SF 25 76   1889 989 472 144       816 380 .466       320 229 .716
Cazzie Russell SF 22 77   1696 867 251 187       789 344 .436       228 179 .785
Em Bryant PG 28 63   1593 546 273 218       577 236 .409       114 74 .649
Henry Akin PF 22 50   453 192 120 25       230 83 .361       37 26 .703
Neil Johnson PF 23 51   522 175 167 38       171 59 .345       86 57 .663
Freddie Crawford SG 25 19   192 112 48 12       116 44 .379       38 24 .632
Wayne Molis C 23 13   75 45 22 2       51 19 .373       13 7 .538
Dave Deutsch   21 19   93 21 21 15       36 6 .167       20 9 .450
Totals     81   19490 9425 4538 1782       8025 3637 .453       2980 2151 .722

Playoff Totals

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Willis Reed   24 4   148 110 55 7       80 43 .538       25 24 .960
Walt Bellamy   27 4   157 73 66 12       54 28 .519       29 17 .586
Freddie Crawford   25 4   112 68 24 16       73 31 .425       12 6 .500
Cazzie Russell   22 4   89 62 19 11       66 26 .394       13 10 .769
Dick Van Arsdale   23 4   153 46 25 14       47 15 .319       22 16 .727
Howard Komives   25 4   128 42 11 15       59 16 .271       13 10 .769
Neil Johnson   23 4   64 23 23 5       27 8 .296       8 7 .875
Em Bryant   28 4   76 21 9 9       21 5 .238       11 11 1.000
Henry Akin   22 2   16 3 8 0       7 1 .143       2 1 .500
Dave Deutsch   21 1   7 2 3 1       5 1 .200       0 0  
Wayne Molis   23 1   10 0 1 1       2 0 .000       0 0  
Totals     4   960 450 244 91       441 174 .395       135 102 .756

Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes Awards
Willis Reed Team Linchpin – Two-Way Anchor 36.2 High 20.9 14.6 1.6 5.1‡ 21.1 Led the Knicks in scoring and rebounding; after mid-season trade of Bellamy/Komives, moved back to his natural center spot which helped solidify the team’s defense and interior presence. Knicks finished 54-28 and had the fewest points allowed in the league.  All-Star, All-NBA Second Team
Howard Komives Primary Playmaker (Pre-Trade) 35.1 High 15.7 2.8 6.2 4.0‡ 14.3 Led team creation early in the season with strong assist numbers; provided spacing and shot creation; traded mid-season to Detroit in deal that brought Dave DeBusschere to NY. –
Dick Van Arsdale Two-Way Wing Scorer 36.6 High 15.1 7.0 3.1 3.8‡ 14.0 Reliable scorer and rebounder on the wing; contributed toughness and positional versatility in rotation.  –
Dick Barnett Secondary Scoring Guard 29.4 High 17.0 3.4 2.4 4.4‡ 13.6 Consistent offensive contributor with an unorthodox but effective jumper; balanced scoring load and added veteran presence.  –
Walt Bellamy Interior Scorer/Rebounder (Pre-Trade) 38.1 High 19.0 13.5 2.6 3.9‡ 13.5 Before being traded, provided elite rebound/scoring output; his departure facilitated roster rebalancing and defensive improvements that propelled Knicks to 3rd in East. –
Dave Stallworth Scoring Stretch Forward 24.9 Moderate 13.0 6.2 1.9 3.2‡ 12.2 Effective scoring option off the wing/forward spot with efficient shooting; provided consistent offense and rebounding depth.  –
Em Bryant Facilitating Guard 25.3 Moderate 8.7 4.3 3.5 2.8‡ 9.6 Served as a secondary guard with a focus on ball movement and rebounding; role player with steady rotational minutes.  –
Cazzie Russell Secondary Scorer/Space Creator 22.0 Moderate 11.3 3.3 2.4 2.9‡ 9.9 Provided scoring and spacing; his role complemented heavier usage players and added offensive balance.  –
Neil Johnson Reserve Forward Role 10.2 Low 3.4 3.3 0.7 1.5‡ 4.4 Limited minutes with modest contribution across categories.  –
Freddie Crawford Backup Scorer 10.1 Low 5.9 2.5 0.6 1.9‡ 5.5 Spot scoring off bench; provided energy in short bursts. –
Henry Akin Reserve Frontcourt 9.1 Low 3.8 2.4 0.5 1.1‡ 4.4 Role player providing interior depth.  –
Wayne Molis Limited Minutes Big 5.8 Very Low 3.5 1.7 0.2 0.7‡ 2.9 Very limited impact in brief appearances.  –
Dave Deutsch Minimal Role 4.9 Very Low 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.9‡ 1.9 Contributed sparingly; peripheral rotational minutes.  –