The2021–22 New York Knicks seasonwas the 76th season of the franchise in theNational Basketball Association( NBA ). On March 31, 2022, the Knicks were eliminated from playoff contention after theAtlanta Hawkswon against theCleveland Cavaliers.[1]
2021–22New York Knicksseason | |
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Head coach | Tom Thibodeau |
General manager | Scott Perry |
President | Leon Rose |
Owners | Madison Square Garden Sports |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Results | |
Record | 37–45 (.451) |
Place | Division: 5th (Atlantic) Conference: 11th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats atBasketball-Reference | |
Local media | |
Television | MSG TV |
Radio | WEPN-FM |
Draft
editRound | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/club |
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1 | 19 | Kai Jones | C | Bahamas | Texas |
1 | 21 | Keon Johnson | SG | United States | Tennessee |
2 | 32 | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | PF | United States | Villanova |
2 | 58 | Jericho Sims | PF | United States | Texas |
The Knicks entered the draft holding two first round picks and two second round picks.[2]The 21st overall pick was acquired on January 31, 2019, in a trade with theDallas Mavericks.[3]The 32nd overall pick was acquired on February 6, 2020, in a three-team trade with theLos Angeles ClippersandWashington Wizards.[4][5]The 58th overall pick was acquired on March 25, 2021, in a three-team trade with thePhiladelphia 76ersandOklahoma City Thunder.[6]The Knicks used their 19th overall pick to selectKai Jones,and then selectedKeon Johnson(21st overall pick),Jeremiah Robinson-Earl(32nd overall pick) andJericho Sims(58th overall pick).[7]After getting selected in the draft, Jones was traded to theCharlotte Hornets,[8]Johnson was traded to theLos Angeles Clippers,[9]while Robinson-Earl was traded to theOklahoma City Thunder.[10]
Roster
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Standings
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Divisionedit
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Conferenceedit
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Game log
editPreseason
editThe preseason schedule was announced on August 24, 2021.[11]
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Preseason: 4–0 (home: 3–0; road: 1–0)
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2021–22 preseason schedule |
Regular season
editThe regular season schedule was released on August 20, 2021.[12]
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October: 5–1 (home: 2–1; road: 3–0)
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November: 6–9 (home: 3–5; road: 3–4)
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December: 6–9 (home: 2–5; road: 4–4)
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January: 7–8 (home: 6–3; road: 1–5)
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February: 1–9 (home: 0–5; road: 1–4)
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March: 9–7 (home: 3–3; road: 6–4)
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April: 3–2 (home: 1–2; road: 2–0)
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2021–22 season schedule |
Player statistics
editGP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutesper game |
FG% | Field-goalpercentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goalpercentage | FT% | Free-throwpercentage |
RPG | Reboundsper game | APG | Assistsper game | SPG | Stealsper game |
BPG | Blocksper game | PPG | Pointsper game |
Regular season statistics
editAs of April 10, 2022[13][14][15]
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Ryan Arcidiacono | 10 | 0 | 7.6 | .500 | .444 | — | .8 | .4 | .1 | .0 | 1.6 |
RJ Barrett | 70 | 70 | 34.5 | .408 | .342 | .714 | 5.8 | 3.0 | .6 | .2 | 20.0 |
Alec Burks | 81 | 44 | 28.6 | .391 | .404 | .822 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .3 | 11.7 |
Damyean Dotson | 2 | 0 | 10.5 | .500 | .000 | — | 1.0 | .5 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
Evan Fournier | 80 | 80 | 29.5 | .417 | .389 | .708 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.0 | .3 | 14.1 |
Taj Gibson | 52 | 4 | 18.2 | .518 | .395 | .808 | 4.4 | .6 | .4 | .8 | 4.4 |
Quentin Grimes | 46 | 6 | 17.1 | .404 | .381 | .684 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .7 | .2 | 6.0 |
Tyler Hall | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | — | — | — | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
Danuel House | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | .000 | .000 | — | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
Feron Hunt | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | .000 | — | — | .5 | .5 | .5 | .0 | .0 |
Kevin Knox II | 13 | 0 | 8.5 | .375 | .357 | .700 | 1.7 | .2 | .2 | .1 | 3.6 |
Miles McBride | 40 | 2 | 9.3 | .296 | .250 | .667 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .4 | .0 | 2.2 |
Matt Mooney | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | .000 | .000 | — | .0 | .0 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 |
Nerlens Noel | 25 | 11 | 22.5 | .533 | .000 | .700 | 5.6 | .9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
Immanuel Quickley | 78 | 3 | 23.1 | .392 | .346 | .881 | 3.2 | 3.5 | .7 | .0 | 11.3 |
Julius Randle | 72 | 72 | 35.3 | .411 | .308 | .756 | 9.9 | 5.1 | .7 | .5 | 20.1 |
Cam Reddish | 15 | 0 | 14.3 | .415 | .258 | .906 | 1.4 | .7 | .8 | .3 | 6.1 |
Mitchell Robinson | 72 | 62 | 25.7 | .761 | — | .486 | 8.6 | .5 | .8 | 1.8 | 8.5 |
Derrick Rose | 26 | 4 | 24.5 | .445 | .402 | .968 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .8 | .5 | 12.0 |
Wayne Selden Jr. | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | .250 | .500 | .500 | .3 | .3 | .0 | .0 | 1.7 |
Jericho Sims | 41 | 5 | 13.5 | .722 | — | .414 | 4.1 | .5 | .3 | .5 | 2.2 |
Obi Toppin | 72 | 10 | 17.1 | .531 | .308 | .758 | 3.7 | 1.1 | .3 | .5 | 9.0 |
Kemba Walker | 37 | 37 | 25.6 | .403 | .367 | .845 | 3.0 | 3.5 | .7 | .2 | 11.6 |
Transactions
editTrades
editJuly 29, 2021[8] | ToNew York Knicks Protected future first round pick |
ToCharlotte Hornets Draft rights toKai Jones |
July 29, 2021[9][16] | ToNew York Knicks Draft rights toQuentin Grimes 2024 second round pick |
ToLos Angeles Clippers Draft rights toKeon Johnson |
July 29, 2021[10] | ToNew York Knicks Draft rights toRokas Jokubaitis Draft rights toMiles McBride |
ToOklahoma City Thunder Draft rights toJeremiah Robinson-Earl |
August 17, 2021[17][18] | ToNew York Knicks Evan Fournier Conditional 2022 second round pick 2023 second round pick |
ToBoston Celtics Cash considerations |
January 3, 2022[19] | ToNew York Knicks Denzel Valentine Draft rights toBrad Newley Draft rights toWang Zhelin Cash considerations |
ToCleveland Cavaliers Rajon Rondo |
ToLos Angeles Lakers Draft rights toLouis Labeyrie | ||
January 13, 2022[20][21] | ToNew York Knicks Solomon Hill Cam Reddish 2025 second round pick Cash considerations |
ToAtlanta Hawks Kevin Knox II Protected future first round pick |
Additionsedit
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Subtractionsedit
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External links
edit- 2021–22 New York Knicksat Basketball-Reference