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1958–59 New York Knicks season

1958–59 New York Knicks season
Head coach Andrew Levane
General manager Fred Podesta
Arena Madison Square Garden
Results
Record 40–32 (.556)
Place Division: 2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Division Semifinals
(Eliminated 0–2)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio WMGM
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The 1958–59 New York Knicks season was the 13th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the regular season, the Knicks finished in second place in the Eastern Division with a 40–32 win–loss record, qualifying for the NBA Playoffs for the first time since the 1955–56 season. New York lost in the first round to the Syracuse Nationals, two games to none.

Note: This is not an extensive list; it only covers the first and second rounds, and any other players picked by the franchise that played at least one game in the league.

(2) New York Knicks vs. (3) Syracuse Nationals: Nationals win series 2–0


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