The New York Knicks were 48-34 in 1971-72. They finished 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 1.

Scores & Schedules

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1971-72 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Celtics Celtics
56
26
.683
2
Bullets Bullets
38
44
.463
18.0
3
Knicks Knicks
48
34
.585
8.0
4
Hawks Hawks
36
46
.439
20.0
5
Royals Royals
30
52
.366
26.0

1971-72 Stats

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GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
Team
82
241.5
107.1
47.7
24.2
42.9
93.6
45.9
21.3
28.1
75.7
50.6
23.2
Team Rank
2nd
13th
16th
8th
8th
11th
6th
16th
16th
6th
8th
7th
Opponent
82
241.5
104.7
50.8
19.8
40.6
91.6
44.3
23.4
31.3
74.9
49.7
23.1
Opponent Rank
2nd
3rd
6th
1st
2nd
2nd
4th
9th
9th
10th
5th
13th
Net
+2.5
-3.2
+4.4
+2.3
+2.0
+1.5
-2.2
-3.2
+0.8
+0.9
+0.1
Net Rank
6th
14th
2nd
5th
6th
3rd
12th
14th
8th
5th
10th

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
1
.957
2
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.0
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
8
.652
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
15
7
.682
3.0
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
Magic Magic
14
9
.609
4.5
6
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
POR POR
@
ORL ORL
112-115
Sun
11/9
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
121-111
Sun
11/9
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
135-137
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
138-140
Sun
11/9
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
121-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
12:00 PM
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Sun
12/7
POR POR
@
MEM MEM
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
GSW GSW
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM