New York Knicks

43-39 • 5th in East • 2nd in Atlantic •
Earl MonroeBob McAdoo

ORTG

101.7

9th

DRTG

102.2

18th

NETRTG

-0.5

12th

FG%

48.8

2nd

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The New York Knicks were 43-39 in 1977-78. They finished 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers, 4 games to 0.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sun
4/23
 		vs
PHI logo PHI
L
107-112
Thu
4/20
 		vs
PHI logo PHI
L
126-137
Tue
4/18
 		@
PHI logo PHI
L
100-119
Sun
4/16
 		@
PHI logo PHI
L
90-130
Fri
4/14
 		vs
CLE logo CLE
W
109-107

Team Leaders

See roster

PPG

26.5

McAdoo

McAdoo

RPG

12.8

McAdoo

McAdoo

APG

4.8

Monroe

Monroe

1977-78 Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB
3
Bullets logo Bullets
44 38 .537 11.0
4
Cavaliers logo Cavaliers
43 39 .524 12.0
5
Knicks logo Knicks
43 39 .524 12.0
6
Hawks logo Hawks
41 41 .500 14.0
7
Jazz logo Jazz
39 43 .476 16.0

1977-78 Stats

See stats
GP MIN FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 244.0 46.5 95.4 48.8 20.4 27.1 75.1 14.4 32.8 47.2 28.5 10.0 5.4 21.5 26.7 113.4
Team Rank 1st 1st 4th 2nd 16th 16th 13th 16th 6th 10th 1st 8th 8th 19th 18th 3rd
Opponent 82 244.0 44.6 94.4 47.2 24.7 34.0 72.9 15.3 32.0 47.3 25.8 10.7 4.4 20.5 24.3 114.0
Opponent Rank 1st 16th 15th 14th 20th 20th 1st 15th 14th 13th 16th 20th 2nd 10th 17th 22nd
Net +1.9 +1.0 +1.5 -4.4 -6.8 +2.2 -0.9 +0.8 -0.1 +2.7 -0.7 +1.0 +1.1 +2.5 -0.5
Net Rank 3rd 11th 5th 21st 21st 6th 18th 9th 11th 3rd 17th 3rd 15th 19th 12th

Gallery

Bob McAdoo Earl Monroe