The Season in Brief
The 1956-57 New York Knicks went 36-36. Led by Harry Gallatin, Kenny Sears and Ray Felix, they posted a +0.07 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Harry Gallatin leads at 26%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Harry Gallatin | 15.0 |
| Rebounds | Harry Gallatin | 10.1 |
| Assists | Carl Braun | 3.6 |
| True Shooting | Kenny Sears | 51.7 |
| Def. Win Shares | Harry Gallatin | 1.6 |
The Roster, by Fame
Harry GallatinAll-Star3602Kenny Sears2803Ray Felix194Nat CliftonAll-Star155Carl BraunAll-Star126Richie Guerin87Ron Sobie★78Willie Naulls79Dick McGuire510Slater MartinAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star111Jim Baechtold112Phil Jordon013Ron Shavlik★014Gary Bergen★0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gallatin | 72 | 15.0 | 10.1 | 1.2 | — | — | 51.6 | — | 1.6 | 36 |
| Kenny Sears | 72 | 14.8 | 8.5 | 1.4 | — | — | 51.7 | — | 1.6 | 28 |
| Ray Felix | 72 | 12.0 | 8.2 | 0.5 | — | — | 49.7 | — | 1.3 | 19 |
| Nat Clifton | 71 | 10.7 | 7.8 | 2.3 | — | — | 41.7 | — | 1.6 | 15 |
| Carl Braun | 72 | 13.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | — | — | 44.4 | — | 1.4 | 12 |
| Richie Guerin | 72 | 9.7 | 4.6 | 2.5 | — | — | 42.0 | — | 1.3 | 8 |
| Ron Sobie★ | 71 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 1.8 | — | — | 45.7 | — | 1.0 | 7 |
| Willie Naulls | 52 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 1.2 | — | — | 39.1 | — | 1.1 | 7 |
| Dick McGuire | 72 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 3.1 | — | — | 44.0 | — | 1.0 | 5 |
| Slater Martin | 13 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | — | — | 46.1 | — | 0.2 | 1 |
| Jim Baechtold | 45 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.7 | — | — | 45.8 | — | 0.3 | 1 |
| Phil Jordon | 9 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 0.2 | — | — | 40.5 | — | 0.1 | 0 |
| Ron Shavlik★ | 7 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.0 | — | — | 20.7 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergen★ | 6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | — | — | 33.7 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 27
- Youngest: Ron Sobie (22)
- Oldest: Nat Clifton (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Richie Guerin - rookie
- Ron Sobie - rookie
- Willie Naulls - rookie
- Phil Jordon - rookie
- Ron Shavlik - rookie
- Gary Bergen - rookie
- Slater Martin - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Harry Gallatin - undrafted
- Kenny Sears - undrafted
- Ray Felix - pick #2 (1953)
- Nat Clifton - undrafted
- Carl Braun - undrafted
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the New York Knicks fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-471972-732025-26
3 championship seasons marked above the arc.