1954-55 New York Knicks Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 38-34
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 1-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Boston Celtics 2-1
Coach: Joe Lapchick (38-34)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 214,125, Avg. 8,565 in 25 home dates

1954-55 New York Knicks Statistics
1954-55 New York Knicks Roster

The New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 38 wins and 34 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

New York scored 6,671 points and yielded 6,665. Carl Braun tossed in a team-leading 1,074 points for the Knicks, and Harry Gallatin accounted for 995 boards. Dick McGuire dished out 542 assists for the squad.

Joe Lapchick coached the team. The 1954-55 New York Knicks lost in the division semifinals.

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Regular Season Points For: 6671
Regular Season Points Against: 6665

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 30, 1954	Minneapolis Lakers 83 at New York Knicks 94	W	1-0	0-0	1-0
November 2, 1954	New York Knicks 91 at Milwaukee Hawks 84	W	1-0	1-0	2-0
November 6, 1954	New York Knicks 83 at Fort Wayne Pistons 90	L	1-0	1-1	2-1
November 7, 1954	New York Knicks 103 at Minneapolis Lakers 93	W	1-0	2-1	3-1	OT
November 11, 1954	Rochester Royals 78 at New York Knicks 79	W	2-0	2-1	4-1
November 13, 1954	New York Knicks 86 at Philadelphia Warriors 87	L	2-0	2-2	4-2
November 18, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors 94 at New York Knicks 96	W	3-0	2-2	5-2		at Syracuse, NY
November 20, 1954	Boston Celtics 117 at New York Knicks 98	L	3-1	2-2	5-3
November 24, 1954	New York Knicks 103 at Boston Celtics 108	L	3-1	2-3	5-4
November 27, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 80 at New York Knicks 74	L	3-2	2-3	5-5
November 28, 1954	New York Knicks 77 at Syracuse Nationals 79	L	3-2	2-4	5-6
November 30, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors 91 at New York Knicks 95	W	4-2	2-4	6-6	OT
December 1, 1954	New York Knicks 88 at Syracuse Nationals 86	W	4-2	3-4	7-6		at Philadelphia, PA
December 4, 1954	Fort Wayne Pistons 90 at New York Knicks 88	L	4-3	3-4	7-7
December 7, 1954	Minneapolis Lakers 89 at New York Knicks 97	W	5-3	3-4	8-7
December 8, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors 86 at New York Knicks 77	L	5-4	3-4	8-8		at Boston, MA
December 9, 1954	New York Knicks 98 at Philadelphia Warriors 96	W	5-4	4-4	9-8
December 11, 1954	New York Knicks 97 at Milwaukee Hawks 87	W	5-4	5-4	10-8
December 12, 1954	New York Knicks 73 at Minneapolis Lakers 80	L	5-4	5-5	10-9
December 14, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 91 at New York Knicks 82	L	5-5	5-5	10-10
December 15, 1954	New York Knicks 88 at Syracuse Nationals 81	W	5-5	6-5	11-10		at Boston, MA
December 18, 1954	New York Knicks 91 at Milwaukee Hawks 85	W	5-5	7-5	12-10
December 19, 1954	Boston Celtics 81 at New York Knicks 93	W	6-5	7-5	13-10
December 25, 1954	Syracuse Nationals 101 at New York Knicks 109	W	7-5	7-5	14-10
December 26, 1954	New York Knicks 92 at Syracuse Nationals 97	L	7-5	7-6	14-11	OT
December 28, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors 84 at New York Knicks 78	L	7-6	7-6	14-12
December 29, 1954	New York Knicks 89 at Rochester Royals 93	L	7-6	7-7	14-13
December 31, 1954	Milwaukee Hawks 89 at New York Knicks 64	L	7-7	7-7	14-14		at Providence, RI
January 1, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 91 at New York Knicks 100	W	8-7	7-7	15-14
January 2, 1955	New York Knicks 96 at Boston Celtics 113	L	8-7	7-8	15-15
January 5, 1955	New York Knicks 85 at Rochester Royals 103	L	8-7	7-9	15-16
January 6, 1955	Boston Celtics 83 at New York Knicks 88	W	9-7	7-9	16-16
January 7, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 85 at New York Knicks 75	L	9-8	7-9	16-17		at New Haven, CT
January 9, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 84 at New York Knicks 86	W	10-8	7-9	17-17
January 13, 1955	Boston Celtics 116 at New York Knicks 100	L	10-9	7-9	17-18		at Philadelphia, PA
January 14, 1955	New York Knicks 97 at Fort Wayne Pistons 83	W	10-9	8-9	18-18		at Boston, MA
January 15, 1955	Fort Wayne Pistons 87 at New York Knicks 106	W	11-9	8-9	19-18
January 16, 1955	New York Knicks 98 at Boston Celtics 102	L	11-9	8-10	19-19
January 19, 1955	New York Knicks 98 at Rochester Royals 83	W	11-9	9-10	20-19		at Hershey, PA
January 22, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 102 at New York Knicks 99	L	11-10	9-10	20-20
January 23, 1955	New York Knicks 98 at Syracuse Nationals 89	W	11-10	10-10	21-20
January 25, 1955	Rochester Royals 107 at New York Knicks 104	L	11-11	10-10	21-21		at Buffalo, NY
January 26, 1955	New York Knicks 94 at Rochester Royals 96	L	11-11	10-11	21-22
January 27, 1955	New York Knicks 83 at Philadelphia Warriors 92	L	11-11	10-12	21-23
January 29, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 93 at New York Knicks 95	W	12-11	10-12	22-23	OT
January 31, 1955	New York Knicks 91 at Fort Wayne Pistons 84	W	12-11	11-12	23-23		at Milwaukee, WI
February 2, 1955	New York Knicks 81 at Minneapolis Lakers 96	L	12-11	11-13	23-24		at St Paul, MN
February 3, 1955	New York Knicks 83 at Minneapolis Lakers 90	L	12-11	11-14	23-25
February 5, 1955	Boston Celtics 107 at New York Knicks 115	W	13-11	11-14	24-25
February 6, 1955	New York Knicks 75 at Syracuse Nationals 77	L	13-11	11-15	24-26
February 8, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 95 at New York Knicks 98	W	14-11	11-15	25-26
February 9, 1955	New York Knicks 118 at Minneapolis Lakers 112	W	14-11	12-15	26-26		at Boston, MA
February 12, 1955	Fort Wayne Pistons 82 at New York Knicks 88	W	15-11	12-15	27-26
February 13, 1955	New York Knicks 105 at Boston Celtics 103	W	15-11	13-15	28-26
February 14, 1955	New York Knicks 92 at Fort Wayne Pistons 88	W	15-11	14-15	29-26		at Miami Beach, FL
February 17, 1955	New York Knicks 93 at Fort Wayne Pistons 86	W	15-11	15-15	30-26		at Miami Beach, FL
February 19, 1955	Syracuse Nationals 80 at New York Knicks 78	L	15-12	15-15	30-27
February 20, 1955	New York Knicks 84 at Syracuse Nationals 104	L	15-12	15-16	30-28
February 22, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 102 at New York Knicks 103	W	16-12	15-16	31-28
February 23, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors 98 at New York Knicks 96	L	16-13	15-16	31-29		at New Haven, CT
February 25, 1955	New York Knicks 111 at Philadelphia Warriors 113	L	16-13	15-17	31-30	3OT
February 26, 1955	Milwaukee Hawks 79 at New York Knicks 72	L	16-14	15-17	31-31
February 27, 1955	New York Knicks 95 at Fort Wayne Pistons 83	W	16-14	16-17	32-31
March 1, 1955	Syracuse Nationals 105 at New York Knicks 102	L	16-15	16-17	32-32
March 3, 1955	New York Knicks 103 at Milwaukee Hawks 89	W	16-15	17-17	33-32		at Saratoga Springs, NY
March 4, 1955	New York Knicks 95 at Rochester Royals 92	W	16-15	18-17	34-32		at Boston, MA
March 6, 1955	Rochester Royals 96 at New York Knicks 101	W	17-15	18-17	35-32
March 7, 1955	Minneapolis Lakers 97 at New York Knicks 96	L	17-16	18-17	35-33		at Boston, MA
March 8, 1955	New York Knicks 99 at Rochester Royals 96	W	17-16	19-17	36-33		at White Plains, NY
March 10, 1955	Boston Celtics 95 at New York Knicks 114	W	18-16	19-17	37-33
March 11, 1955	New York Knicks 97 at Boston Celtics 95	W	18-16	20-17	38-33		at New Haven, NY
March 13, 1955	New York Knicks 101 at Boston Celtics 112	L	18-16	20-18	38-34
March 15, 1955	New York Knicks 101 at Boston Celtics 122	L	0-0	0-1	0-1
March 16, 1955	Boston Celtics 95 at New York Knicks 102	W	1-0	0-1	1-1
March 19, 1955	Boston Celtics 116 at New York Knicks 109	L	1-1	0-1	1-2