NBA 1964-65Regular season

Final

New York Knicks117–126Cincinnati Royals

New York Knicks at Cincinnati Royals

Date: Sunday 28 February 1965
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1964-65Regular season
Meeting: 149th meetingof 321 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dave Budd	20:00	2–3	2–4	6	0	2	6
Johnny Egan	12:00	4–7	1–1	2	2	2	9
Willis Reed	—	14–27	8–9	7	1	6	36
Jim Barnes	—	7–16	5–9	8	1	5	19
Bob Boozer	—	8–17	2–6	12	2	4	18
Tom Gola	—	6–12	3–3	6	6	3	15
Art Heyman	—	3–8	1–2	3	3	3	7
Howard Komives	—	2–10	1–1	3	5	4	5
Em Bryant	—	1–1	0–2	0	1	0	2
Barry Kramer	—	0–2	0–0	3	0	1	0
Johnny Green	—	0–2	0–0	1	0	2	0
Team totals	32:00	47–105	23–37	51	21	32	117

Cincinnati Royals

Cincinnati Royals box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Adrian Smith	—	13–19	6–7	2	3	3	32
Oscar Robertson	—	10–17	7–7	9	20	1	27
Jack Twyman	—	6–10	7–7	7	1	3	19
Jerry Lucas	—	6–15	5–8	19	6	4	17
Tom Hawkins	—	5–8	2–3	7	1	3	12
Bud Olsen	—	3–6	2–2	3	0	6	8
Wayne Embry	—	3–8	1–2	5	0	6	7
Tom Thacker	—	1–1	2–3	4	0	2	4
Happy Hairston	—	0–3	0–0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	—	47–87	32–39	57	31	28	126

This season

Sacramento Kings 8, New York Knicks 2 in NBA 1964-65.

14 Nov 1964Cincinnati Royals 111–110 New York Knicks
29 Nov 1964New York Knicks 95–105 Cincinnati Royals
19 Dec 1964Cincinnati Royals 133–105 New York Knicks
5 Jan 1965Cincinnati Royals 125–116 New York Knicks
6 Jan 1965New York Knicks 102–116 Cincinnati Royals
10 Feb 1965New York Knicks 115–112 Cincinnati Royals
21 Feb 1965Cincinnati Royals 104–109 New York Knicks
28 Feb 1965117–126 this game
14 Mar 1965Cincinnati Royals 113–103 New York Knicks
16 Mar 1965New York Knicks 102–111 Cincinnati Royals

Records going in

New York Knicks: 25–42
Cincinnati Royals: 40–26

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Sacramento Kings 164, New York Knicks 157.

21 Feb 1965Cincinnati Royals 104–109 New York Knicks
14 Mar 1965Cincinnati Royals 113–103 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.