The Season in Brief
The 1959-60 New York Knicks went 27-48. Led by Kenny Sears, Willie Naulls and Richie Guerin, they posted a -1.43 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Kenny Sears leads at 25%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Richie Guerin | 21.8 |
| Rebounds | Willie Naulls | 14.2 |
| Assists | Richie Guerin | 6.3 |
| True Shooting | Kenny Sears | 56.7 |
| Def. Win Shares | Richie Guerin | 1.3 |
The Roster, by Fame
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Sears | 64 | 18.5 | 13.7 | 2.0 | — | — | 56.7 | — | 1.2 | 40 |
| Willie Naulls | 65 | 21.4 | 14.2 | 2.1 | — | — | 48.3 | — | 1.2 | 39 |
| Richie Guerin | 74 | 21.8 | 6.8 | 6.3 | — | — | 49.3 | — | 1.3 | 37 |
| Charlie Tyra★ | 74 | 12.8 | 8.1 | 1.1 | — | — | 45.6 | — | 0.8 | 12 |
| Johnny Green | 69 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 0.8 | — | — | 44.9 | — | 0.7 | 6 |
| Carl Braun | 54 | 12.9 | 3.1 | 5.0 | — | — | 48.1 | — | 0.6 | 6 |
| Jack George | 69 | 9.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | — | — | 44.3 | — | 0.6 | 5 |
| Mike Farmer | 67 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 0.9 | — | — | 40.9 | — | 0.6 | 5 |
| Jim Palmer | 54 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 1.0 | — | — | 45.6 | — | 0.4 | 4 |
| Dick Garmaker | 26 | 12.9 | 4.8 | 2.8 | — | — | 50.3 | — | 0.3 | 4 |
| Ron Sobie | 15 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 1.3 | — | — | 43.0 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Whitey Bell★ | 31 | 5.4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | — | — | 41.2 | — | 0.2 | 1 |
| Bob Anderegg★ | 33 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.9 | — | — | 41.2 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Cal Ramsey★ | 7 | 11.4 | 6.7 | 1.3 | — | — | 44.6 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Ray Felix | 16 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.1 | — | — | 37.3 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Brendan McCann | 4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.5 | — | — | 22.1 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.4
- Youngest: Bob Anderegg (22)
- Oldest: Carl Braun (32)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Johnny Green - rookie
- Whitey Bell - rookie
- Bob Anderegg - rookie
- Cal Ramsey - rookie
- Jim Palmer - new to the team
- Dick Garmaker - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Kenny Sears - undrafted
- Willie Naulls - pick #10 (1956)
- Richie Guerin - pick #17 (1954)
- Charlie Tyra - pick #2 (1957)
- Johnny Green - pick #6 (1959)
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.
3 championship seasons marked above the arc.