1946–47 New York Knicks season
Season of National Basketball Association team the New York Knicks / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1946–47 New York Knicks season was the first season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Knicks, the shortened form of Knickerbockers, named for Father Knickerbocker (a popular symbol of New York), are one of only two teams of the original National Basketball Association still located in its original city (the other being the Boston Celtics). The Knickerbockers first head coach was Neil Cohalan.
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1946–47 New York Knicks season | |||
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Head coach | Neil Cohalan | ||
General manager | Ned Irish | ||
Owners | Ned Irish | ||
Arena | Madison Square Garden | ||
Results | |||
Record | 33–27 (.550) | ||
Place | Division: 3rd (Eastern) | ||
Playoff finish | BAA Semifinals (lost to Warriors 0–2) | ||
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Television | WCBS-TV/WNBT | ||
Radio | WHN | ||
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