1989-90 New York Knicks Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 45-37
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 4-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Boston Celtics 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Detroit Pistons 4-1
Coach: Stu Jackson (45-37)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 730,432, Avg. 17,815 in 41 home dates
1989-90 New York Knicks Statistics
1989-90 New York Knicks Results

The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 45 wins and 37 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-6.

The Knicks poured in 8,879 points and surrendered 8,763. Patrick Ewing tossed in a team-leading 2,347 points for New York and contributed 893 rebounds. Mark Jackson dished out 604 assists for the squad.

On defense, Mark Jackson added 109 steals, while Patrick Ewing blocked 327 shots.

Stu Jackson coached the team. The 1989-90 New York Knicks lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Greg ButlerCMarch 11, 19666'11"240StanfordInglewood, CA USA
Maurice CheeksGSeptember 8, 19566'1"180West Texas StateChicago, IL USA
Patrick EwingC-FAugust 5, 19627'0"240GeorgetownKingston, JAM
Stuart GrayC-FMay 27, 19637'0"235UCLAPanama Canal Zone, PCZ
Mark JacksonGApril 1, 19656'1"180St. John's (NY)Brooklyn, NY USA
Pete MyersG-FSeptember 15, 19636'6"180Arkansas-Little RockMobile, AL USA
Johnny NewmanF-GNovember 28, 19636'7"190RichmondDanville, VA USA
Charles OakleyF-CDecember 18, 19636'8"225Virginia UnionCleveland, OH USA
Brian QuinnettFMay 30, 19666'8"235Washington StatePullman, WA USA
Rod StricklandGJuly 11, 19666'3"175DePaulBronx, NY USA
Trent TuckerGDecember 20, 19596'5"190MinnesotaTarboro, NC USA
Kiki VandewegheFAugust 1, 19586'8"220UCLAWeisbaden, GER
Kenny WalkerFAugust 18, 19646'8"210KentuckyRoberta, GA USA
Eddie Lee WilkinsF-CMay 7, 19626'10"220Gardner-WebbCartersville, GA USA
Gerald WilkinsG-FSeptember 11, 19636'6"185Tennessee-ChattanoogaAtlanta, GA USA



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