New York Knicks Regular Season Rosters
1951-1952 New York Knicks Regular Season Roster
Player | Pos | HT | WT | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Status | Nationality |
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Vince Boryla | SF | 6-5 | 210 | 2 | Denver | 1949 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Nat Clifton | PF | 6-6 | 220 | 1 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
Harry Gallatin | FC | 6-6 | 210 | 3 | Truman State | 1947 Rnd 4 Pick 10 | United States |
George Kaftan | G | 6-3 | 190 | 3 | Holy Cross | 1949 Rnd 2 Pick 4 | United States |
Ray Lumpp | G | 6-1 | 178 | 3 | NYU | 1948 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | United States |
Al McGuire | PG | 6-2 | 180 | 0 | St. John's | 1951 Rnd 6 Pick 6 | United States |
Dick McGuire | G | 6-0 | 180 | 2 | St. John's | 1949 Rnd 1 Pick 8 | United States |
Herb Scherer | F | 6-9 | 212 | 1 | Long Island | 1950 Rnd 2 Pick 7 | United States |
Connie Simmons | F | 6-8 | 222 | 5 | NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States | |
Ernie Vandeweghe | G | 6-3 | 195 | 2 | Colgate | 1949 Rnd 3 Pick 8 | Canada |
Max Zaslofsky | SG | 6-2 | 170 | 5 | St. John's | 1950 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
1951-1952 New York Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | D. McGuire | M. Zaslofsky | C. Simmons | H. Gallatin | N. Clifton |
Rotation | A. McGuire | E. Vandeweghe | |||
Rotation | G. Kaftan | ||||
Rotation | R. Lumpp | ||||
Lim PT | V. Boryla | ||||
Lim PT | H. Scherer |
1951-1952 Eastern Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Syracuse Nationals | 40-26 | - |
2 | Boston Celtics | 39-27 | 1 |
3 | New York Knicks | 37-29 | 3 |
4 | San Francisco Warriors | 33-33 | 7 |
5 | Baltimore Bullets (BAA) | 20-46 | 20 |
1951-1952 New York Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Max Zaslofsky | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1952) |
Dick McGuire | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1952) |
Harry Gallatin | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1952) |
1951-1952 New York Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
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Max Zaslofsky | 66 | 32.0 | 14.1 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
Harry Gallatin | 66 | 29.3 | 11.2 | 10.0 | 1.7 |
Nat Clifton | 62 | 33.9 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 3.4 |
Connie Simmons | 66 | 23.6 | 9.5 | 7.1 | 1.8 |
Dick McGuire | 64 | 31.5 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 6.1 |
Ernie Vandeweghe | 57 | 26.4 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2.9 |
Vince Boryla | 42 | 34.3 | 11.9 | 5.2 | 2.1 |
Ray Lumpp | 62 | 21.2 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
George Kaftan | 52 | 18.4 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.7 |
Al McGuire | 59 | 13.4 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
Herb Scherer | 12 | 13.9 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
1951-1952 New York Knicks Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Harry Gallatin was selected as the #10 pick in the 4 Round of the 1947 NBA Draft by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA). Harry Gallatin signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1948. Al McGuire was selected as the #6 pick in the 6 Round of the 1951 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Al McGuire signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1951. Dick McGuire was selected as the #8 pick in the First Round of the 1949 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Dick McGuire signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. Ernie Vandeweghe was selected as the #8 pick in the 3 Round of the 1949 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. Ernie Vandeweghe signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Nat Clifton was acquired in a trade by the from the Milwaukee Hawks on September 1, 1951. George Kaftan was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Boston Celtics on September 1, 1950. Ray Lumpp was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Indianapolis Jets on January 26, 1949. Herb Scherer was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Milwaukee Hawks on September 1, 1951. Connie Simmons was acquired in a trade by the New York Knicks from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on September 1, 1949. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Vince Boryla signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on September 1, 1949. Max Zaslofsky signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the New York Knicks on October 15, 1950. |
1951-1952 New York Knicks Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Ned Irish | General Manager | 1946-1947 | N/A |