1958-59 New York Knicks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 40-32
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Syracuse Nationals 2-0
Coach: Andrew Levane (40-32)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 326,674, Avg. 10,889 in 30 home dates
1958-59 New York Knicks Roster
1958-59 New York Knicks Results

The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1958-59 season with a record of 40 wins and 32 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Knicks scored 7,943 points and yielded 7,925. Kenny Sears tossed in a team-leading 1,488 points for New York, and Richie Guerin contributed 18 or more per game, too. Willie Naulls accounted for 723 boards. Richie Guerin dished out 364 assists for the squad.

Andrew Levane coached the team. The 1958-59 New York Knicks lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Kenny SearsF7124981002491588506006581360002371488
Richie GuerinG7125581046443505405005183640002551291
Willie NaullsF-C6820611072405311258007231020002331068
Carl BraunG-F72195968428721818000251349000178754
Ray FelixC7215887002603212290056949000275749
Frank SelvyG-F6814486052332622010024896000113667
Charlie TyraC-F6915866062401901290048533000180609
Mike FarmerF72154549817699830031566000152435
Ron SobieG50857400144133112001547800084400
Guy SparrowF446073089698570018745000115249
Jack GeorgeG2549417362514200825500051166
Pete BrennanF1613643132514003160001540
Jerry BirdF114532121100124000725
Brendan McCannG173000001100010
Totals71017389717228620028022217004234138400018967941


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Kenny SearsF7135.249.086.10.00.09.31.90.00.00.03.321.0
Richie GuerinG7136.042.480.20.00.07.35.10.00.00.03.618.2
Willie NaullsF-C6830.337.883.00.00.010.61.50.00.00.03.415.7
Carl BraunG-F7227.242.082.60.00.03.54.80.00.00.02.510.5
Ray FelixC7222.137.171.30.00.07.90.70.00.00.03.810.4
Frank SelvyG-F6821.338.576.70.00.03.61.40.00.00.01.79.8
Charlie TyraC-F6923.039.667.90.00.07.00.50.00.00.02.68.8
Mike FarmerF7221.535.383.80.00.04.40.90.00.00.02.16.0
Ron SobieG5017.136.084.20.00.03.11.60.00.00.01.78.0
Guy SparrowF4413.831.258.20.00.04.31.00.00.00.02.65.7
Jack GeorgeG2519.835.882.40.00.03.32.20.00.00.02.06.6
Pete BrennanF168.530.256.00.00.01.90.40.00.00.00.92.5
Jerry BirdF114.137.5100.00.00.01.10.40.00.00.00.62.3
Brendan McCannG17.00.00.00.01.01.00.00.00.01.00.0
Averages71024.539.979.10.00.06.01.90.00.00.02.711.2

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Willie NaullsF-C263421486002130001134
Kenny SearsF2642710151300176000633
Carl BraunG-F26232129800410000432
Charlie TyraC-F25528129600311000530
Richie GuerinG27735914120018150001130
Frank SelvyG-F24320101190043000629
Ray FelixC245281242002320001226
Mike FarmerF2341755200100000712
Jack GeorgeG23112400004300048
Pete BrennanF267210005000044
Totals2048024890007658001374300070238

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Willie NaullsF-C231.533.375.00.00.010.51.50.00.00.05.517.0
Kenny SearsF232.037.086.70.00.08.53.00.00.00.03.016.5
Carl BraunG-F231.037.588.90.00.02.05.00.00.00.02.016.0
Charlie TyraC-F227.542.966.70.00.015.50.50.00.00.02.515.0
Richie GuerinG238.525.785.70.00.09.07.50.00.00.05.515.0
Frank SelvyG-F221.550.081.80.00.02.01.50.00.00.03.014.5
Ray FelixC222.542.950.00.00.011.51.00.00.00.06.013.0
Mike FarmerF217.029.440.00.00.05.00.00.00.00.03.56.0
Jack GeorgeG215.533.30.00.02.01.50.00.00.02.04.0
Pete BrennanF23.028.60.00.00.02.50.00.00.00.02.02.0
Averages71024.036.376.30.00.06.92.20.00.00.03.511.9


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