2001–02 New York Knicks season

2001–02 New York Knicks season
Head coach Jeff Van Gundy/Don Chaney
Owner(s) Cablevision
Arena Madison Square Garden
Results
Record 30–52 (.366)
Place Division: 7th (Atlantic)
Conference: 13th (Eastern)
Playoff finish Did not qualify
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television MSG Network
Radio WFAN
New York Knicks seasons
< 2000–01 2002–03 >

The 2001–02 New York Knicks season was the 56th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Knicks had a 30–52 record in the 2001–02 season, and finished in last place in the Atlantic Division.[1] New York missed the NBA Playoffs for the first time in 15 seasons.[2]

Contents

NBA Draft

Main article: 2001 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/Club Team
2 38 Michael Wright F  United States Arizona
2 42 Eric Chenowith C  United States Kansas

Standings

Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-New Jersey Nets 52 30 .634 – 33–8 19–22 16–8
x-Boston Celtics 49 33 .598 3 27–14 22–19 17–7
x-Orlando Magic 44 38 .537 8 27–14 17–24 12–12
x-Philadelphia 76ers 43 39 .524 9 22–19 21–20 14–11
Washington Wizards 37 45 .451 15 22–19 15–26 12–13
Miami Heat 36 46 .439 16 18–23 18–23 10–14
New York Knicks 30 52 .366 22 19–22 11–30 4–20

See also

References

  1. ^ "2001–02 NBA Season Summary". Basketball-Reference. http://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_2002.html. Retrieved February 20, 2010. 
  2. ^ "New York Knickerbockers Franchise Index". Basketball-Reference. http://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/NYK/. Retrieved February 20, 2010. 

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