New York Knicks 1958-59 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the New York Knicks in the 1958-59 NBA Regular Season and the 1959 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The New York Knicks used 15 players in the 1958-59 Regular Season and 11 in the 1959 Playoffs.

Carl Braun, Mike Farmer and Ray Felix are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 72.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1959, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 40-32 (.556), 2nd in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 0-2 (.000), Lost East Div Semis

1959 New York Knicks Roster

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

72 games

10.5 pts
3.5 reb
4.8 ast

2 games

16.0 pts
2.0 reb
5.0 ast

8
  • Forward
  • 6-7
  • born Sep. 26, 1936
  • drafted 3rd in 1958 (by the Knicks)

72 games

6.0 pts
4.4 reb
0.9 ast

2 games

6.0 pts
5.0 reb
0.0 ast

19
  • Center
  • 6-11
  • born Dec. 10, 1930
  • drafted 1st in 1953 (by the Bullets (1st))

72 games

10.4 pts
7.9 reb
0.7 ast

2 games

13.0 pts
11.5 reb
1.0 ast

9
  • Guard
  • 6-4
  • born May. 29, 1932
  • drafted 17th in 1954 (by the Knicks)

71 games

18.2 pts
7.3 reb
5.1 ast

2 games

15.0 pts
9.0 reb
7.5 ast

12
  • Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Aug. 17, 1933
  • drafted in 1953 (by the Royals)

71 games

21.0 pts
9.3 reb
1.9 ast

2 games

16.5 pts
8.5 reb
3.0 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
14
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Aug. 16, 1935
  • drafted 2nd in 1957 (by the Pistons)

69 games

8.8 pts
7.0 reb
0.5 ast

2 games

15.0 pts
15.5 reb
0.5 ast

6
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-6
  • born Oct. 7, 1934
  • drafted in 1956 (by the Hawks)

68 games

15.7 pts
10.6 reb
1.5 ast

2 games

17.0 pts
10.5 reb
1.5 ast

15
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-3
  • born Nov. 9, 1932
  • drafted 1st in 1954 (by the Bullets (1st))

68 games

9.8 pts
3.6 reb
1.4 ast

2 games

14.5 pts
2.0 reb
1.5 ast

17
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Sep. 21, 1934
  • drafted 6th in 1956 (by the Pistons)

50 games

8.0 pts
3.1 reb
1.6 ast

5
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Nov. 2, 1932
  • drafted 19th in 1955 (by the Knicks)

44 games

5.7 pts
4.3 reb
1.0 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
5
  • Guard
  • 6-2
  • born Nov. 13, 1928
  • drafted in 1953 (by the Warriors)

25 games

6.6 pts
3.3 reb
2.2 ast

2 games

4.0 pts
2.0 reb
1.5 ast

15 / 16
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Sep. 23, 1936
  • drafted 4th in 1958 (by the Knicks)

16 games

2.5 pts
1.9 reb
0.4 ast

2 games

2.0 pts
2.5 reb
0.0 ast

7
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Feb. 2, 1935
  • drafted in 1956 (by the Lakers)

11 games

2.3 pts
1.1 reb
0.4 ast

3
  • Guard
  • 6-2
  • born Jul. 5, 1935
  • drafted 5th in 1957 (by the Knicks)

1 game

0.0 pts
1.0 reb
1.0 ast