The Season in Brief
The 1960-61 New York Knicks went 21-58. Led by Willie Naulls, Richie Guerin and Johnny Green, they posted a -5.43 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Willie Naulls leads at 33%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Willie Naulls | 23.4 |
| Rebounds | Willie Naulls | 13.4 |
| Assists | Richie Guerin | 6.4 |
| True Shooting | Kenny Sears | 52.7 |
| Def. Win Shares | Willie Naulls | 1.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Naulls | 79 | 23.4 | 13.4 | 2.4 | — | — | 48.0 | — | 1.2 | 40 |
| Richie Guerin | 79 | 21.8 | 7.9 | 6.4 | — | — | 47.2 | — | 1.1 | 31 |
| Johnny Green | 78 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 1.2 | — | — | 45.3 | — | 0.8 | 9 |
| Kenny Sears | 52 | 14.4 | 5.6 | 2.0 | — | — | 52.7 | — | 0.4 | 8 |
| Dick Garmaker | 71 | 15.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 | — | — | 50.2 | — | 0.6 | 8 |
| Bob McNeill★ | 75 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 3.2 | — | — | 45.3 | — | 0.4 | 5 |
| Phil Jordon | 31 | 13.1 | 8.1 | 2.4 | — | — | 42.4 | — | 0.3 | 5 |
| Charlie Tyra | 59 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 1.4 | — | — | 41.4 | — | 0.5 | 4 |
| Dave Budd | 61 | 6.5 | 4.9 | 0.7 | — | — | 47.5 | — | 0.3 | 3 |
| Darrall Imhoff | 62 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 0.8 | — | — | 41.6 | — | 0.3 | 3 |
| Phil Rollins | 40 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | — | — | 42.4 | — | 0.2 | 2 |
| Jim Palmer | 55 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 0.5 | — | — | 43.4 | — | 0.2 | 2 |
| Carl Braun | 15 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 3.2 | — | — | 49.9 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Jack George | 16 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | — | — | 38.6 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Whitey Bell | 5 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | — | — | 38.8 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mike Farmer | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | — | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 26.2
- Youngest: Bob McNeill (22)
- Oldest: Carl Braun (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Bob McNeill - rookie
- Dave Budd - rookie
- Darrall Imhoff - rookie
- Phil Jordon - new to the team
- Phil Rollins - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Willie Naulls - pick #10 (1956)
- Richie Guerin - pick #17 (1954)
- Johnny Green - pick #6 (1959)
- Kenny Sears - undrafted
- Dick Garmaker - pick #80 (1954)
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.