2008–09 New York Knicks season

The 2008–09 New York Knicks season was the 63rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

2008–09 New York Knicks season
Head coachMike D'Antoni
General managerDonnie Walsh
OwnersCablevision
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Results
Record3349 (.402)
PlaceDivision: 3rd (Atlantic)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionMSG Network, MSG Plus
RadioWEPN

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Team
1 6 Danilo Gallinari Forward  Italy Olimpia Milano (Italy) 1988

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Roster

Roster listing
New York Knicks roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
G/F 21 Chandler, Wilson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) DePaul
G 5 Crawford, Joe 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 207 lb (94 kg) Kentucky
C 34 Curry, Eddy 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Thornwood HS (IL)
G 1 Duhon, Chris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Duke
SF 8 Gallinari, Danilo  6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Italy
F/C 7 Harrington, Al 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) St. Patrick HS (NJ)
SG 0 Hughes, Larry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Saint Louis
F/C 31 Hunter, Chris 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Michigan
F/C 20 Jeffries, Jared 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Indiana
F/C 42 Lee, David 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Florida
G 32 Mobley, Cuttino  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Rhode Island
G/F 23 Richardson, Quentin 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 235 lb (107 kg) DePaul
G 4 Robinson, Nate 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Washington
C 18 Sene, Mouhamed 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Senegal
F/C 9 Wilcox, Chris 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Standings

Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Boston Celtics6220.75635–627–1415–1
x-Philadelphia 76ers4141.5002124–1717–246–10
New Jersey Nets3448.4152819–2215–268–8
Toronto Raptors3349.4022918–2315–266–10
New York Knicks3250.3903020–2112–295–11
# Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Cleveland Cavaliers6616.805
2 y-Boston Celtics6220.7564
3 y-Orlando Magic5923.7207
4 x-Atlanta Hawks4735.57319
5 x-Miami Heat4339.52423
6 x-Philadelphia 76ers4141.50025
7 x-Chicago Bulls4141.50025
8 x-Detroit Pistons3943.48826
9 Indiana Pacers3646.43930
10 Charlotte Bobcats3547.42731
11 New Jersey Nets3448.41532
12 Milwaukee Bucks3448.41532
13 Toronto Raptors3349.40233
14 New York Knicks3250.39034
15 Washington Wizards1963.23247

Game log

2008–09 game log
2008–09 season schedule

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game Source: [7]

Season

New York Knicks statistics
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Wilson Chandler 827033.4.431.328.7955.42.10.870.9114.4
Mardy Collins 908.3.348.000.4440.91.10.220.002.2
Jamal Crawford 111135.6.432.455.7611.54.40.820.0019.6
Joe Crawford 2011.5.300.2501.0002.00.50.500.004.5
Eddy Curry 304.01.000.000.3331.30.00.000.001.7
Chris Duhon 797836.8.422.391.8563.17.20.910.0911.1
Danilo Gallinari 28214.7.448.444.9632.00.50.500.146.1
Al Harrington 685135.0.446.362.8046.31.41.190.3220.7
Larry Hughes 251427.5.390.385.7942.62.41.440.2011.2
Jerome James 205.0.375.000.0001.50.00.500.503.0
Jared Jeffries 563623.4.440.083.6114.11.40.840.595.3
David Lee 817434.9.549.000.75511.72.10.990.2716.0
Demetris Nichols 204.5.400.000.5001.00.00.000.502.5
Zach Randolph 111135.3.434.292.82112.51.41.180.2720.5
Quentin Richardson 725126.3.393.365.7614.41.60.650.1010.2
Anthony Roberson 23011.0.379.3381.0000.70.80.430.044.7
Nate Robinson 741129.9.437.326.8413.94.11.280.0817.2
Malik Rose 1808.9.268.000.7271.70.60.060.061.7
Cheikh Samb 204.0.000.000.0001.00.00.000.000.0
Mouhamed Sene 106.0.500.0001.0005.00.00.001.003.0
Courtney Sims 1011.0.500.000.0004.00.00.000.006.0
Tim Thomas 36121.5.461.421.8063.11.30.610.289.6
Chris Wilcox 25013.2.529.000.5093.30.60.320.205.4

†Statistics with the New York Knicks

Awards and records

Transactions

Trades

July 28, 2008
To Denver Nuggets
Renaldo Balkman
To New York Knicks
Taurean Green
Bobby Jones
2010 second round draft pick
August 29, 2008
To Houston Rockets
Frédéric Weis
To New York Knicks
Patrick Ewing, Jr.
November 21, 2008
To Golden State Warriors
Jamal Crawford
To New York Knicks
Al Harrington
November 21, 2008
To Los Angeles Clippers
Zach Randolph
Mardy Collins
To New York Knicks
Tim Thomas
Cuttino Mobley
February 19, 2009
To Chicago Bulls
Jerome James
Anthony Roberson
Tim Thomas
To New York Knicks
Larry Hughes
February 19, 2009
To Oklahoma City Thunder
Malik Rose
To New York Knicks
Chris Wilcox

Free agents

See also

References

  1. "Knicks: Tickets". Archived from the original on 2008-04-24. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  2. "Clippers Acquire Zach Randolph and Mardy Collins From Knicks". NBA.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  3. Hu, Janny (November 22, 2008). "No small miracle – Crawford deal good for all sides". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  4. "Sources: Knicks trade for Bulls' Hughes". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  5. "Source: Knicks swap Rose for Wilcox". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-01. Retrieved 2010-01-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Roster and Statistics". Basketball-Reference.
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