New York Knicks 1953-54 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the New York Knicks in the 1953-54 NBA Regular Season and the 1954 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The New York Knicks used 14 players in the 1953-54 Regular Season and 11 in the 1954 Playoffs.

A total of 5 players from this roster played in 72 games, the season high for the Knicks.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1954, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 44-28 (.611), 1st in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 0-4 (.000), Lost E Div Round Robin

1954 New York Knicks Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
4
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-5
  • born Sep. 25, 1927

72 games

14.8 pts
3.4 reb
2.9 ast

4 games

17.8 pts
3.0 reb
2.3 ast

8
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Oct. 13, 1922

72 games

9.6 pts
7.3 reb
2.4 ast

4 games

6.3 pts
9.8 reb
1.5 ast

11
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-6
  • born Apr. 26, 1927
  • drafted in 1947 (by the Bullets (1st))

72 games

13.2 pts
15.3 reb
2.1 ast

4 games

13.5 pts
15.3 reb
1.5 ast

18
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Mar. 15, 1925

72 games

10.0 pts
6.7 reb
1.8 ast

4 games

11.3 pts
8.3 reb
2.5 ast

10
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-4
  • born Dec. 9, 1927
  • drafted 2nd in 1952 (by the Bullets (1st))

70 games

6.8 pts
2.6 reb
1.7 ast

4 games

8.8 pts
2.5 reb
2.8 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
15
  • Guard
  • 6-0
  • born Jan. 25, 1926
  • drafted 7th in 1949 (by the Knicks)

68 games

9.1 pts
4.6 reb
5.2 ast

4 games

2.8 pts
1.0 reb
1.3 ast

16
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-2
  • born Sep. 7, 1928
  • drafted 55th in 1951 (by the Knicks)

64 games

2.7 pts
1.9 reb
1.6 ast

4 games

4.5 pts
1.0 reb
1.8 ast

12
  • Forward
  • 6-5
  • born Mar. 11, 1927

52 games

8.1 pts
2.5 reb
1.5 ast

3 games

9.0 pts
0.7 reb
0.3 ast

17
  • Forward
  • 6-5
  • born Jun. 30, 1925
  • drafted in 1949 (by the Pistons)

44 games

8.8 pts
4.9 reb
2.0 ast

4 games

7.0 pts
3.0 reb
2.0 ast

UN
  • Guard
  • 6-0
  • born Sep. 4, 1930
  • drafted 9th in 1953 (by the Knicks)

28 games

1.5 pts
0.5 reb
0.8 ast

4 games

0.5 pts
1.0 reb
0.3 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
9
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Sep. 12, 1928
  • drafted in 1949 (by the Knicks)

15 games

6.6 pts
1.3 reb
1.9 ast

14
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Jul. 5, 1929
  • drafted 6th in 1951 (by the Knicks)

12 games

2.9 pts
2.7 reb
0.8 ast

  • Forward
  • 6-3
  • born May. 22, 1929
  • drafted in 1953 (by the Knicks)

8 games

1.9 pts
1.3 reb
0.3 ast