The 2007–08 New York Knicks season was the 62nd season of
NBA
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basketball
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in New York City. It began in October and ended with a loss against the Pacers in April. The Knicks missed the playoffs for the fourth straight year and equalled the most losses in a season in franchise history. As a result, Isiah Thomas was fired from GM and head coach with
Donnie Walsh Joseph Donald Walsh, Jr. (born March 1, 1941) is a front office adviser of the Indiana Pacers and a former professional basketball coach. He is also the former President of Basketball Operations for the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers.
Early li ...
saying
''...we reached a point this season when our team didn't compete for a long time.
'' Isiah Thomas fired as coach of New York Knicks
Associated Press, April 18, 2008.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
*The 2007 NBA draft took place in New York City on June 28.
*The free agency
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period begins in July.
Offseason
Draft picks
New York's selection from the 2007 NBA draft in New York City.
Roster
Regular season
Standings
Record vs. opponents
Game log
November
Record: 5–10; Home: 5–3; Road: 0–7
December
Record: 3–11; Home: 2–7; Road: 1–4
January
Record: 6–10; Home: 3–4; Road: 3–6
February
Record: 4–9; Home: 2–3; Road: 2–6
March
Record: 2–13; Home: 1–7; Road: 1–6
April
Record: 3–6; Home: 2–2; Road: 1–4
*Green background indicates win.
*Red background indicates loss.
Player stats
Regular season
Awards and records
Records
Milestones
Transactions
The Knicks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.
Trades
See also
* 2007–08 NBA season
References
External links
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The Knicks compete in the National Basketball Associat ...
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The Knicks compete in the National Basketball Associat ...
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The Knicks compete in the National Basketball Associat ...
2000s in Manhattan
Madison Square Garden