# Temporada 1966-67 de los New York Knicks

La temporada 1966-67 fue la vigésimo primera de los New York Knicks en la NBA. La temporada regular acabó con 36 victorias y 45 derrotas, ocupando el cuarto puesto de la división, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en las semifinales de división ante Boston Celtics.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 1 | Cazzie Russell | G/F | Estados Unidos | Michigan |
| 2 | 11 | Henry Akin | F/C | Estados Unidos | Morehead State |
| 8 | 69 | Mike Silliman | F | Estados Unidos | Army |
| 9 | 78 | Bill Turner | F | Estados Unidos | Akron |
| 12 | 98 | Dave Deutsch | G | Estados Unidos | Rochester* |

## Temporada regular

División Este :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Neutral | Div |
| x-Philadelphia 76ers | 68 | 13 | .840 | – | 28–2 | 26–8 | 14–3 | 28–8 |
| x-Boston Celtics | 60 | 21 | .741 | 8 | 27–4 | 25–11 | 8–6 | 30–6 |
| x-Cincinnati Royals | 39 | 42 | .481 | 29 | 20–11 | 12–24 | 7–7 | 14–22 |
| x-New York Knicks | 36 | 45 | .444 | 32 | 20–15 | 9–24 | 7–6 | 11–25 |
| Baltimore Bullets | 20 | 61 | .247 | 48 | 12–20 | 3–30 | 5–11 | 7–29 |

## Playoffs
### Semifinales de División

Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 21 de marzo | Boston Celtics 140, New York Knicks 110 | Boston |
| 25 de marzo | New York Knicks 108, Boston Celtics 115 | Nueva York |
| 26 de marzo | Boston Celtics 112, New York Knicks 123 | Boston |
| 28 de marzo | New York Knicks 109, Boston Celtics 118 | Nueva York |
| | Boston Celtics gana las series 3-1 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | TL | TLI | %TL | RB | AS | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Walt Bellamy | 27 | 79 | 38.1 | 7.2 | 13.7 | .521 | 4.7 | 7.3 | .636 | 13.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 19.0 |
| 2 | Dick Van Arsdale | 23 | 79 | 36.6 | 5.2 | 11.6 | .449 | 4.7 | 6.4 | .729 | 7.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 15.1 |
| 3 | Willis Reed | 24 | 78 | 36.2 | 8.1 | 16.6 | .489 | 4.6 | 6.2 | .735 | 14.6 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 20.9 |
| 4 | Howard Komives | 25 | 65 | 35.1 | 6.2 | 15.3 | .404 | 3.3 | 3.9 | .858 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 15.7 |
| 5 | Dick Barnett | 30 | 67 | 29.4 | 6.8 | 14.2 | .478 | 3.4 | 4.4 | .783 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 17.0 |
| 6 | Em Bryant | 28 | 63 | 25.3 | 3.7 | 9.2 | .409 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .649 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 8.7 |
| 7 | Dave Stallworth | 25 | 76 | 24.9 | 5.0 | 10.7 | .466 | 3.0 | 4.2 | .716 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 13.0 |
| 8 | Cazzie Russell | 22 | 77 | 22.0 | 4.5 | 10.2 | .436 | 2.3 | 3.0 | .785 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 11.3 |
| 9 | Neil Johnson | 23 | 51 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 3.4 | .345 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .663 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| 10 | Freddie Crawford | 25 | 19 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 6.1 | .379 | 1.3 | 2.0 | .632 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 5.9 |
| 11 | Henry Akin | 22 | 50 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 4.6 | .361 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .703 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
| 12 | Wayne Molis | 23 | 13 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 3.9 | .373 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .538 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 3.5 |
| 13 | Dave Deutsch | 21 | 19 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 1.9 | .167 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .450 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Cazzie Russell | Mejor quinteto de rookies de la NBA |
| Willis Reed | 2.º mejor quinteto de la NBA All-Star |