1951-52 New York Knicks Season, Schedule & Results

1951-52 New York Knicks

What was the record of the 1951-52 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a 37-29 record. They went 21-4 at home and 16-25 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Knicks went 45-35. Their final game was a loss in the Finals to the Minneapolis Lakers.

What division did the 1951-52 New York Knicks play in?

The 1951-52 New York Knicks played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1951-52.

Did the 1951-52 New York Knicks Win The NBA Title?

No. While the 1951-52 New York Knicks did play in the NBA Title, they lost to the Minneapolis Lakers.

What was the point differential for the 1951-52 New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a point differential of +49. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Knicks could have been expected to have about 35.0 wins, or a 35-31 record in the regular season.

How did the 1951-52 New York Knicks perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1951-52 New York Knicks went 13-9.

How did the 1951-52 New York Knicks perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1951-52 New York Knicks went 3-0 in overtime games.

How did the 1951-52 New York Knicks perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1951-52 New York Knicks went 2-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1951-52 New York Knicks?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1951-52 New York Knicks was a 6 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1951-52 New York Knicks?

The longest losing streak that the New York Knicks had during the 1951-52 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.

1951-52 New York Knicks Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season
Sat, Nov 3, 1951 Sat, Nov 3, 1951	@ Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Win W 68 - 66
Sun, Nov 4, 1951 Sun, Nov 4, 1951	@ Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Loss L 75 - 84
Tue, Nov 6, 1951 Tue, Nov 6, 1951	@ Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Win W 83 - 73
Sat, Nov 10, 1951 Sat, Nov 10, 1951	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 73 - 89
Sun, Nov 11, 1951 Sun, Nov 11, 1951	@ Rochester Royals Royals	Loss L 78 - 80
Tue, Nov 13, 1951 Tue, Nov 13, 1951	@ Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 85 - 82
Sat, Nov 17, 1951 Sat, Nov 17, 1951	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Loss L 72 - 79
Sun, Nov 18, 1951 Sun, Nov 18, 1951	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 93 - 92
Tue, Nov 20, 1951 Tue, Nov 20, 1951	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 88 - 86
Thu, Nov 22, 1951 Thu, Nov 22, 1951	vs Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 102 - 88
Sat, Nov 24, 1951 Sat, Nov 24, 1951	vs Boston Celtics Celtics	Loss L 68 - 70
Sun, Nov 25, 1951 Sun, Nov 25, 1951	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Loss L 73 - 100
Tue, Nov 27, 1951 Tue, Nov 27, 1951	@ Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Loss L 81 - 83
Thu, Nov 29, 1951 Thu, Nov 29, 1951	vs Rochester Royals Royals	Loss L 74 - 78
Sat, Dec 1, 1951 Sat, Dec 1, 1951	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Loss L 82 - 84
Sun, Dec 2, 1951 Sun, Dec 2, 1951	vs Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 86 - 72
Fri, Dec 7, 1951 Fri, Dec 7, 1951	@ Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Loss L 91 - 93
Sun, Dec 9, 1951 Sun, Dec 9, 1951	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Loss L 94 - 103
Tue, Dec 11, 1951 Tue, Dec 11, 1951	vs Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Win W 88 - 83
Fri, Dec 14, 1951 Fri, Dec 14, 1951	@ Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Loss L 79 - 83
Sun, Dec 16, 1951 Sun, Dec 16, 1951	@ Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Win W 80 - 71
Tue, Dec 18, 1951 Tue, Dec 18, 1951	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Win W 69 - 67
Sat, Dec 22, 1951 Sat, Dec 22, 1951	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 92 - 73
Sun, Dec 23, 1951 Sun, Dec 23, 1951	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 75 - 72
Tue, Dec 25, 1951 Tue, Dec 25, 1951	vs Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Win W 72 - 65
Wed, Dec 26, 1951 Wed, Dec 26, 1951	@ Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Loss L 76 - 78
Thu, Dec 27, 1951 Thu, Dec 27, 1951	@ Rochester Royals Royals	Loss L 85 - 98
Sun, Dec 30, 1951 Sun, Dec 30, 1951	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Loss L 90 - 100
Mon, Dec 31, 1951 Mon, Dec 31, 1951	vs Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 87 - 86	OT
Tue, Jan 1, 1952 Tue, Jan 1	@ Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Win W 68 - 65
Wed, Jan 2, 1952 Wed, Jan 2	@ Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Win W 89 - 67
Fri, Jan 4, 1952 Fri, Jan 4	@ Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Loss L 73 - 83
Sun, Jan 6, 1952 Sun, Jan 6	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 92 - 107
Tue, Jan 8, 1952 Tue, Jan 8	vs Rochester Royals Royals	Win W 107 - 74
Thu, Jan 10, 1952 Thu, Jan 10	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Loss L 96 - 110
Sat, Jan 12, 1952 Sat, Jan 12	vs Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Win W 86 - 77
Sun, Jan 13, 1952 Sun, Jan 13	@ Rochester Royals Royals	Loss L 70 - 97
Sat, Jan 19, 1952 Sat, Jan 19	vs Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 94 - 88
Mon, Jan 21, 1952 Mon, Jan 21	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 99 - 83
Tue, Jan 22, 1952 Tue, Jan 22	@ Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 82 - 78
Sat, Jan 26, 1952 Sat, Jan 26	vs Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Win W 99 - 93
Sun, Jan 27, 1952 Sun, Jan 27	@ Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Loss L 92 - 100
Tue, Jan 29, 1952 Tue, Jan 29	@ Indianapolis Olympians Olympians	Loss L 72 - 100
Wed, Jan 30, 1952 Wed, Jan 30	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 65 - 77
Sat, Feb 2, 1952 Sat, Feb 2	vs Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 91 - 83
Sun, Feb 3, 1952 Sun, Feb 3	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Loss L 95 - 100
Mon, Feb 4, 1952 Mon, Feb 4	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Loss L 81 - 82
Wed, Feb 6, 1952 Wed, Feb 6	vs Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 73 - 70
Fri, Feb 8, 1952 Fri, Feb 8	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 103 - 83
Sat, Feb 9, 1952 Sat, Feb 9	vs Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Win W 96 - 86
Tue, Feb 12, 1952 Tue, Feb 12	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 78 - 69
Sat, Feb 16, 1952 Sat, Feb 16	vs Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 102 - 82
Sun, Feb 17, 1952 Sun, Feb 17	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Loss L 61 - 66
Tue, Feb 19, 1952 Tue, Feb 19	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Win W 98 - 96
Fri, Feb 22, 1952 Fri, Feb 22	@ Philadelphia Warriors Warriors	Loss L 95 - 118
Sat, Feb 23, 1952 Sat, Feb 23	vs Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Win W 82 - 77	OT
Mon, Feb 25, 1952 Mon, Feb 25	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 89 - 84
Sat, Mar 1, 1952 Sat, Mar 1	vs Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 105 - 86
Sun, Mar 2, 1952 Sun, Mar 2	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 89 - 87
Tue, Mar 4, 1952 Tue, Mar 4	vs Rochester Royals Royals	Win W 92 - 90	OT
Wed, Mar 5, 1952 Wed, Mar 5	@ Baltimore Bullets Bullets	Win W 88 - 82
Sat, Mar 8, 1952 Sat, Mar 8	@ Milwaukee Hawks Hawks	Loss L 99 - 103
Sun, Mar 9, 1952 Sun, Mar 9	@ Fort Wayne Pistons Pistons	Loss L 79 - 80
Wed, Mar 12, 1952 Wed, Mar 12	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 83 - 85
Sat, Mar 15, 1952 Sat, Mar 15	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 97 - 90
Sun, Mar 16, 1952 Sun, Mar 16	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 90 - 84
Playoffs

Eastern Division Semifinals
Wed, Mar 19, 1952 Wed, Mar 19	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Loss L 94 - 105
Sun, Mar 23, 1952 Sun, Mar 23	vs Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 101 - 97
Wed, Mar 26, 1952 Wed, Mar 26	@ Boston Celtics Celtics	Win W 88 - 87	2OT
Eastern Division Finals
Wed, Apr 2, 1952 Wed, Apr 2	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 87 - 85
Thu, Apr 3, 1952 Thu, Apr 3	@ Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Loss L 92 - 102
Sat, Apr 5, 1952 Sat, Apr 5	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 99 - 92
Tue, Apr 8, 1952 Tue, Apr 8	vs Syracuse Nationals Nationals	Win W 100 - 93
Finals
Sat, Apr 12, 1952 Sat, Apr 12	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 79 - 83	OT
Sun, Apr 13, 1952 Sun, Apr 13	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Win W 80 - 72
Wed, Apr 16, 1952 Wed, Apr 16	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 77 - 82
Fri, Apr 18, 1952 Fri, Apr 18	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Win W 90 - 89	OT
Sun, Apr 20, 1952 Sun, Apr 20	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 89 - 102
Wed, Apr 23, 1952 Wed, Apr 23	vs Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Win W 76 - 68
Fri, Apr 25, 1952 Fri, Apr 25	@ Minneapolis Lakers Lakers	Loss L 65 - 82

37-29	Lost Finals
Record	Outcome

1951-1952 New York Knicks

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