most pts in a game for a knick before 2014-15

Before 2014-15, Carmelo Anthony scored the most points for the Knicks in a game, with 62 points against the Charlotte Bobcats on January 24, 2014.

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most pts in a regular-season game for a knick before 2014-15

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	62	1/24/2014	NYK	vs	CHA	39	13	0	0	0	23	35	65.7	6	11	54.5	10	10	100.0	78.7	1	12	0	1	+34
2	Bernard King B. King	60	12/25/1984	NYK	vs	NJN	41	7	4	0	0	19	30	63.3	0	0		22	26	84.6	72.4	2	5	5	2
3	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	57	12/11/1959	NYK	vs	SYR	38	12	8			18	31	58.1				21	26	80.8	67.2				1
4	Bernard King B. King	55	2/16/1985	NYK	vs	NJN	44	11	3	1	0	19	33	57.6	0	1	0.0	17	23	73.9	63.8	7	4	6	4
5	Allan Houston A. Houston	53	2/16/2003	NYK	@	LAL	43	4	5	2	0	18	29	62.1	4	5	80.0	13	15	86.7	74.4	0	4	0	3	+3
6	Willis Reed W. Reed	53	11/1/1967	NYK	@	LAL		18	2			21	29	72.4				11	14	78.6	75.4				2
7	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	52	1/26/2007	NYK	vs	MIA	39	3	1	2	0	20	30	66.7	8	10	80.0	4	4	100.0	81.9	2	1	3	2	+27
8	Bernard King B. King	52	11/24/1984	NYK	vs	IND	36	7	7	0	0	19	31	61.3	0	0		14	17	82.4	67.6	2	5	2	4
9	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	51	3/24/1990	NYK	vs	BOS	41	18	1	1	0	20	29	69.0	0	0		11	13	84.6	73.4	5	13	5	6
10	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	51	2/14/1962	NYK	vs	BOS		10	6			23	36	63.9				5	6	83.3	66.0				5
11	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	50	4/2/2013	NYK	@	MIA	40	2	2	1	1	18	26	69.2	7	10	70.0	7	8	87.5	84.7	0	2	0	3	+15
12	Allan Houston A. Houston	50	3/16/2003	NYK	vs	MIL	44	2	1	0	0	13	25	52.0	6	14	42.9	18	18	100.0	75.9	1	1	0	3	+8
13	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	50	12/1/1990	NYK	vs	CHA	42	15	2	0	3	22	31	71.0	0	0		6	6	100.0	74.3	3	12	4	4
14	Bernard King B. King	50	2/1/1984	NYK	@	DAL	41	7	0	0	0	20	28	71.4	0	0		10	13	76.9	74.1	1	6	2	3
15	Bernard King B. King	50	1/31/1984	NYK	@	SAS	44	8	2	0	0	20	30	66.7	0	0		10	13	76.9	70.0	3	5	1	5
16	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	50	2/25/1962	NYK	@	PHI		11	13			17	28	60.7				16	19	84.2	68.8				3
17	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	49	12/11/2001	NYK	vs	BOS	48	7	1	1	0	18	32	56.3	6	10	60.0	7	8	87.5	69.0	1	6	6	4	-2
18	Willie Naulls W. Naulls	49	2/7/1961	NYK	vs	DET		24				23	35	65.7				3	4	75.0	66.6				1
19	Latrell Sprewell L. Sprewell	48	1/26/2002	NYK	@	MIL	54	7	6	2	0	17	36	47.2	9	14	64.3	5	7	71.4	61.4	3	4	6	2	-2
20	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	47	11/21/1961	NYK	vs	CHI						19	31	61.3				9	10	90.0	66.4				3
21	Carl Braun C. Braun	47	12/6/1947	NYK	@	PRO						18	35	51.4				11
22	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	46	3/7/1995	NYK	vs	BOS	44	12	4	0	6	18	26	69.2	0	0		10	11	90.9	74.6	1	11	4	3
23	Bernard King B. King	46	2/13/1985	NYK	@	PHI	41	10	2	2	0	16	27	59.3	0	0		14	23	60.9	62.0	4	6	3	6
24	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	46	10/26/1978	NYK	@	NOJ	46	10	3			20	28	71.4				6	8	75.0	73.0				6
25	Willis Reed W. Reed	46	3/5/1965	NYK	vs	LAL		22				17	33	51.5				12	13	92.3	59.4