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Here is the 2000-01 New York Knicks roster and player statistics:
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Childs | PG | 6-3 | 195 | November 20, 1967 | Boise State |
| 2 | Larry Johnson | PF | 6-7 | 250 | March 14, 1969 | Odessa College, UNLV |
| 7 | Lavor Postell | SG | 6-5 | 215 | February 26, 1978 | St. John’s |
| 8 | Latrell Sprewell | SF | 6-5 | 190 | September 8, 1970 | Three Rivers Community College, Alabama |
| 9 | Rick Brunson | PG | 6-4 | 190 | June 14, 1972 | Temple |
| 13 | Luc Longley | C | 7-2 | 265 | January 19, 1969 | New Mexico |
| 20 | Allan Houston | SG | 6-6 | 200 | April 20, 1971 | Tennessee |
| 21 | Charlie Ward | PG | 6-2 | 190 | October 12, 1970 | Florida State |
| 23 | Marcus Camby | C | 6-11 | 220 | March 22, 1974 | UMass |
| 25 | Erick Strickland | PG | 6-3 | 210 | November 25, 1973 | Nebraska |
| 31 | Mark Jackson | PG | 6-3 | 192 | April 1, 1965 | St. John’s |
| 32 | Othella Harrington | C | 6-9 | 235 | January 31, 1974 | Georgetown |
| 40 | Kurt Thomas | PF | 6-9 | 230 | October 4, 1972 | TCU |
| 41 | Glen Rice | SF | 6-8 | 215 | May 28, 1967 | Michigan |
| 44 | Travis Knight | C | 7-0 | 235 | September 13, 1974 | UConn |
| 50 | Felton Spencer | C | 7-0 | 265 | January 15, 1968 | Louisville |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOVPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 78 | 78 | 36.6 | 18.7 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 15.5 | 6.9 | .449 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .381 | 3.9 | 3.6 | .909 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 77 | 77 | 39.2 | 17.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 15.8 | 6.8 | .430 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .304 | 4.6 | 3.6 | .783 |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 75 | 25 | 29.5 | 12.0 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 4.4 | .440 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .389 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .852 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 77 | 29 | 27.6 | 10.4 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 8.0 | 4.1 | .511 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | 2.7 | 2.2 | .814 |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 63 | 63 | 33.8 | 12.0 | 11.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 9.2 | 4.8 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .125 | 3.6 | 2.4 | .667 |
| Larry Johnson | PF | 31 | 65 | 65 | 32.4 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 9.2 | 3.8 | .411 | 2.5 | 0.8 | .313 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .797 |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 61 | 33 | 24.5 | 7.1 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 2.5 | .416 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .383 | 1.1 | 0.9 | .800 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 33 | 51 | 5 | 25.7 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 1.8 | .419 | 1.3 | 0.4 | .313 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .848 |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 30 | 5 | 18.3 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | .554 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .729 | |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 29 | 28 | 27.1 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 2.6 | .411 | 1.4 | 0.4 | .310 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .529 |
| Erick Strickland | PG | 27 | 28 | 0 | 15.0 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 1.4 | .305 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .340 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .857 |
| Lavor Postell | SG | 22 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | .315 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .273 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .815 |
| Luc Longley | C | 32 | 25 | 2 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0.7 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .765 | |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 18 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .600 | |
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 45 | 0 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .189 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .500 |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 15 | 0 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | .421 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .667 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 242.7 | 88.7 | 40.2 | 18.5 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 14.5 | 75.6 | 33.6 | .444 | 13.6 | 4.8 | .351 | 21.1 | 16.8 | .796 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOVPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 5 | 5 | 37.8 | 20.8 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 12.8 | 7.6 | .594 | 2.2 | 1.2 | .545 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1.000 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 5 | 5 | 42.4 | 18.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 17.2 | 7.0 | .407 | 2.8 | 0.6 | .214 | 5.0 | 3.8 | .760 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 5 | 5 | 37.2 | 14.4 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 9.4 | 5.0 | .532 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 4.4 | .710 | |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 5 | 0 | 28.8 | 12.2 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 4.8 | .462 | 2.8 | 1.2 | .429 | 1.6 | 1.4 | .875 |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 5 | 5 | 31.2 | 9.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 1.6 | 0.4 | .250 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.000 |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 4 | 4 | 35.3 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 2.5 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .385 | |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 5 | 0 | 17.2 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 5.4 | 1.6 | .296 | 2.4 | 0.6 | .250 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.000 |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 5 | 1 | 15.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .800 | |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | .750 | |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Team Totals | 5 | 5 | 240.0 | 89.0 | 36.4 | 15.6 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 14.6 | 71.4 | 33.4 | .468 | 11.8 | 4.0 | .339 | 23.4 | 18.2 | .778 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 78 | 78 | 2858 | 18.4 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 15.2 | 6.8 | .449 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .381 | 3.9 | 3.5 | .909 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 77 | 77 | 3017 | 16.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 14.5 | 6.3 | .430 | 1.6 | 0.5 | .304 | 4.2 | 3.3 | .783 |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 75 | 25 | 2212 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 12.2 | 5.4 | .440 | 3.4 | 1.3 | .389 | 3.0 | 2.5 | .852 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 77 | 29 | 2125 | 13.6 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 10.4 | 5.3 | .511 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .333 | 3.6 | 2.9 | .814 |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 63 | 63 | 2127 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 9.8 | 5.1 | .524 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .125 | 3.8 | 2.5 | .667 |
| Lavor Postell | SG | 22 | 26 | 0 | 169 | 12.6 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 11.5 | 3.6 | .315 | 2.3 | 0.6 | .273 | 5.8 | 4.7 | .815 |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 18 | 0 | 113 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 3.8 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 4.8 | .600 | |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 30 | 5 | 548 | 12.2 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 7.9 | 4.4 | .554 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 3.4 | .729 | |
| Larry Johnson | PF | 31 | 65 | 65 | 2105 | 11.0 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 10.2 | 4.2 | .411 | 2.8 | 0.9 | .313 | 2.2 | 1.7 | .797 |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 15 | 0 | 66 | 10.9 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 10.4 | 4.4 | .421 | 1.6 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.3 | 2.2 | .667 |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 61 | 33 | 1492 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 9.0 | 3.7 | .416 | 4.2 | 1.6 | .383 | 1.7 | 1.4 | .800 |
| Erick Strickland | PG | 27 | 28 | 0 | 421 | 10.3 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 3.4 | .305 | 4.0 | 1.4 | .340 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .857 |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 29 | 28 | 786 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 3.4 | .411 | 1.9 | 0.6 | .310 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .529 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 33 | 51 | 5 | 1309 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 2.6 | .419 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .313 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .848 |
| Luc Longley | C | 32 | 25 | 2 | 301 | 5.9 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 6.5 | 2.2 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .765 | |
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 45 | 0 | 256 | 4.1 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 1.4 | .189 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.3 | .500 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 5 | 5 | 189 | 19.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 12.2 | 7.2 | .594 | 2.1 | 1.1 | .545 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.000 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 5 | 5 | 212 | 15.6 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 14.6 | 5.9 | .407 | 2.4 | 0.5 | .214 | 4.2 | 3.2 | .760 |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 5 | 0 | 144 | 15.2 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 6.0 | .462 | 3.5 | 1.5 | .429 | 2.0 | 1.7 | .875 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 5 | 5 | 186 | 13.9 | 10.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 9.1 | 4.8 | .532 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | .710 | |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 5 | 0 | 86 | 10.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 11.3 | 3.3 | .296 | 5.0 | 1.3 | .250 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.000 |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 5 | 5 | 156 | 10.4 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 9.2 | 4.6 | .500 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .250 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 8.4 | 7.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 6.5 | 3.3 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | .800 | |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 6.6 | 2.6 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .385 | |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 27.0 | .750 | |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Regular Season Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 78 | 78 | 2858 | 1459 | 283 | 173 | 52 | 10 | 161 | 1208 | 542 | .449 | 252 | 96 | .381 | 307 | 279 | .909 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 77 | 77 | 3017 | 1364 | 347 | 269 | 106 | 28 | 218 | 1219 | 524 | .430 | 135 | 41 | .304 | 351 | 275 | .783 |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 75 | 25 | 2212 | 899 | 307 | 89 | 41 | 13 | 96 | 752 | 331 | .440 | 211 | 82 | .389 | 182 | 155 | .852 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 77 | 29 | 2125 | 800 | 515 | 63 | 61 | 69 | 99 | 614 | 314 | .511 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 210 | 171 | .814 |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 63 | 63 | 2127 | 759 | 723 | 52 | 66 | 136 | 63 | 580 | 304 | .524 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 225 | 150 | .667 |
| Larry Johnson | PF | 31 | 65 | 65 | 2105 | 645 | 363 | 127 | 39 | 29 | 97 | 598 | 246 | .411 | 163 | 51 | .313 | 128 | 102 | .797 |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 61 | 33 | 1492 | 433 | 159 | 273 | 70 | 10 | 112 | 373 | 155 | .416 | 175 | 67 | .383 | 70 | 56 | .800 |
| Chris Childs | PG | 33 | 51 | 5 | 1309 | 245 | 138 | 236 | 37 | 7 | 98 | 222 | 93 | .419 | 64 | 20 | .313 | 46 | 39 | .848 |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 30 | 5 | 548 | 185 | 99 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 41 | 121 | 67 | .554 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 51 | .729 | |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 29 | 28 | 786 | 170 | 120 | 163 | 21 | 0 | 58 | 180 | 74 | .411 | 42 | 13 | .310 | 17 | 9 | .529 |
| Erick Strickland | PG | 27 | 28 | 0 | 421 | 120 | 52 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 131 | 40 | .305 | 47 | 16 | .340 | 28 | 24 | .857 |
| Lavor Postell | SG | 22 | 26 | 0 | 169 | 59 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 54 | 17 | .315 | 11 | 3 | .273 | 27 | 22 | .815 |
| Luc Longley | C | 32 | 25 | 2 | 301 | 49 | 66 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 54 | 18 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | .765 | |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 18 | 0 | 113 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 12 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | .600 | |
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 45 | 0 | 256 | 29 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 10 | .189 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 18 | 9 | .500 |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 15 | 0 | 66 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 8 | .421 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 4 | .667 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19905 | 7275 | 3297 | 1520 | 545 | 346 | 1132 | 6198 | 2755 | .444 | 1115 | 391 | .351 | 1727 | 1374 | .796 |
Playoff Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 29 | 5 | 5 | 189 | 104 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 64 | 38 | .594 | 11 | 6 | .545 | 22 | 22 | 1.000 |
| Latrell Sprewell | SF | 30 | 5 | 5 | 212 | 92 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 86 | 35 | .407 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 25 | 19 | .760 |
| Kurt Thomas | PF | 28 | 5 | 5 | 186 | 72 | 56 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 25 | .532 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 22 | .710 | |
| Glen Rice | SF | 33 | 5 | 0 | 144 | 61 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 24 | .462 | 14 | 6 | .429 | 8 | 7 | .875 |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 35 | 5 | 5 | 156 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 20 | .500 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Marcus Camby | C | 26 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 25 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 10 | .385 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .385 | |
| Charlie Ward | PG | 30 | 5 | 0 | 86 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 8 | .296 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 |
| Othella Harrington | C | 27 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .800 | |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .750 | |
| Felton Spencer | C | 33 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Travis Knight | C | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 5 | 5 | 1200 | 445 | 182 | 78 | 31 | 19 | 70 | 357 | 167 | .468 | 59 | 20 | .339 | 117 | 91 | .778 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell | Starter/Star | 39.2 | High | 17.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 72.34 | Dynamic two-way wing who operated as New York’s main perimeter creator, Sprewell mixed transition attacks with relentless on-ball defense. His All-Star campaign gave the Knicks a needed source of shot creation while he routinely handled the toughest wing assignments. | NBA All-Star (2000-01) |
| Allan Houston | Starter/Star | 36.6 | High | 18.7 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 66.26 | Smooth scoring specialist and late-game option, Houston stretched defenses with elite shooting touch and dependable mid-range scoring. His 90.9% free-throw shooting and efficient perimeter offense made him the club’s most reliable half-court scorer. | NBA All-Star (2000-01) |
| Marcus Camby | Starter/Star | 33.8 | High | 12.0 | 11.5 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 72.07 | Mobile defensive anchor who changed games with length and timing around the rim. Camby averaged a double-double while providing elite shot blocking, giving New York one of the league’s strongest interior defensive presences when healthy. | |
| Kurt Thomas | Key Contributor | 27.6 | Medium | 10.4 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 45.74 | Physical frontcourt grinder whose value came from rebounding, screens and interior toughness. Often filling gaps alongside the star veterans, Thomas supplied efficient scoring and dependable defense in a variety of lineup combinations. | |
| Larry Johnson | Starter/Star | 32.4 | Medium | 9.9 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 44.89 | Veteran power forward who transitioned from primary scorer to complementary glue guy. Johnson spaced the floor, defended bigger forwards and helped stabilize the offense with smart decision-making and positional versatility. | |
| Glen Rice | Key Contributor | 29.5 | Medium | 12.0 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 41.58 | Floor-spacing scorer who gave New York another perimeter threat off the bench and in spot starts. Rice no longer carried a star workload, but his shooting gravity still opened space for teammates. | NBA All-Star (1996-97, prior career achievement) |
| Mark Jackson | Key Contributor | 27.1 | Medium | 5.9 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 37.35 | Cerebral floor general who slowed the game down and organized possessions. Despite limited scoring, Jackson’s passing vision and experience helped keep the offense functional during a season marked by roster turnover. | |
| Charlie Ward | Key Contributor | 24.5 | Medium | 7.1 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 35.76 | Defensive-minded combo guard who blended perimeter shooting with active point-of-attack defense. Ward’s versatility allowed him to play on or off the ball depending on lineup needs. | |
| Chris Childs | Key Contributor | 25.7 | Medium | 4.8 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 29.10 | Aggressive reserve guard who brought energy, toughness and playmaking off the bench. Childs often changed the tempo of games with his defensive pressure and willingness to attack gaps. | |
| Othella Harrington | Key Contributor | 18.3 | Medium | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 26.10 | Efficient interior finisher whose role centered on second-unit scoring and rebounding. Harrington’s strong field-goal percentage reflected a steady diet of paint touches and hustle baskets. | |
| Erick Strickland | Bench | 15.0 | Low | 4.3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 16.00 | Utility guard used primarily as a depth option in the backcourt. Strickland contributed perimeter defense and occasional scoring bursts while adapting to a limited offensive role. | |
| Luc Longley | Bench | 12.0 | Low | 2.0 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 10.80 | Veteran center whose experience helped stabilize the frontcourt when available. Injuries limited his impact, but he still offered size, screening and positional awareness. | NBA Champion (1996, 1997, 1998) |
| Lavor Postell | Bench | 6.5 | Low | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 7.60 | Young wing prospect who saw sporadic minutes. Most of his offensive opportunities came as a spot-up shooter and transition finisher in reserve lineups. | |
| Felton Spencer | Bench | 6.3 | Low | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 8.80 | Depth center who provided veteran size and physicality in short appearances. His role was limited, but he remained a reliable option when extra frontcourt depth was needed. | |
| Rick Brunson | Bench | 4.4 | Low | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.40 | Reserve point guard who handled occasional ball-handling duties in brief stints. Brunson’s main contribution was keeping the offense organized during low-minute appearances. | |
| Travis Knight | Bench | 5.7 | Low | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.40 | End-of-rotation big man whose value came almost entirely on the defensive end. Knight’s limited minutes were focused on rebounding and providing extra fouls against opposing centers. | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 242.7 | 88.7 | 40.2 | 18.5 | 10.8 | 523.27 | The 2000-01 Knicks leaned on the veteran trio of Sprewell, Houston and Camby, combining perimeter scoring with strong interior defense. Injuries and offensive inconsistency limited the club, but New York still secured a playoff berth behind its experienced core. | NBA Playoff Team (2001) |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Thomas | Starter/Star | 37.2 | High | 14.4 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 75.24 | Physical interior enforcer who arguably became New York’s most consistent playoff performer. Thomas controlled the glass at both ends, averaged a double-double, and supplied rugged defense against a deeper Raptors frontcourt. | |
| Allan Houston | Starter/Star | 37.8 | High | 20.8 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 66.53 | Pure scoring guard who carried much of the half-court offense in the series. Houston shot an outstanding 59.4% from the field and 54.5% from three, repeatedly creating separation with his pull-up game despite Toronto’s defensive attention. | NBA All-Star (2000-01) |
| Latrell Sprewell | Starter/Star | 42.4 | High | 18.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 68.38 | Aggressive slashing wing who shouldered heavy creation duties while rarely leaving the floor. Sprewell attacked in transition, pressured ball handlers defensively and played over 42 minutes per game as New York searched for offensive sparks. | NBA All-Star (2000-01) |
| Mark Jackson | Starter/Star | 31.2 | Medium | 9.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 50.09 | Veteran floor leader who slowed the pace and kept the offense organized under playoff pressure. Jackson’s passing and decision-making helped generate quality looks, and his 5.2 assists per game led the team in the series. | |
| Marcus Camby | Starter/Star | 35.3 | Medium | 6.3 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 45.74 | Defensive anchor whose length remained a major factor around the basket. Even with limited scoring, Camby altered shots throughout the series and averaged 2.3 blocks per game against Toronto. | |
| Glen Rice | Key Contributor | 28.8 | Medium | 12.2 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 41.58 | Instant-offense forward who provided valuable shooting off the bench. Rice stretched Toronto’s defense with efficient perimeter scoring and gave New York a needed secondary scoring option. | NBA All-Star (1996-97, career achievement) |
| Charlie Ward | Key Contributor | 17.2 | Medium | 5.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 18.02 | Defensive-minded reserve guard whose playoff role centered on ball pressure and backcourt depth. Ward’s offensive numbers dipped, but his effort and versatility still earned rotation minutes. | |
| Othella Harrington | Key Contributor | 15.4 | Medium | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 18.02 | Energy big who contributed through rebounding and hustle plays rather than scoring volume. Harrington’s activity around the rim helped New York compete physically in second-unit minutes. | |
| Rick Brunson | Bench | 2.0 | Low | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.00 | End-of-bench guard who saw only brief action during the series. His opportunities were limited behind a veteran-heavy backcourt rotation. | |
| Felton Spencer | Bench | 2.0 | Low | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | Veteran reserve center who appeared sparingly as matchup depth. New York relied primarily on Camby and Thomas for frontcourt minutes. | |
| Travis Knight | Bench | 1.0 | Low | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | Deep reserve big man whose role was limited to emergency frontcourt coverage during the postseason. | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 240.0 | 89.0 | 36.4 | 15.6 | 10.0 | 386.60 | In the 2001 Eastern Conference First Round, New York leaned heavily on the veteran trio of Houston, Sprewell and Thomas. Efficient shooting from Houston and strong interior work from Thomas kept the series competitive, but the Knicks were eliminated by Toronto in five games. | 2001 NBA Playoff Team |