1989-90 New York Knicks Transactions

Record: 45-37, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Stu Jackson (45-37)

Executive: Al Bianchi

PTS/G: 108.3 (12th of 27) Opp PTS/G: 106.9 (15th of 27)

SRS: 0.78 (13th of 27) Pace: 98.2 (12th of 27)

Off Rtg: 109.4 (13th of 27) Def Rtg: 108.0 (13th of 27) Net Rtg: +1.4 (11th of 27)

Expected W-L: 45-37 (11th of 27)

Preseason Odds: Championship +800

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) Attendance: 730,432 (5th of 27)

NBA 1990 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Boston Celtics (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (1-4) versus Detroit Pistons (Series Stats)

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1989 to June 30, 1990

Transactions

July 10, 1989
Hired Stu Jackson as Head Coach.
October 4, 1989
Rick Carlisle signed as an unrestricted free agent with the New Jersey Nets.
February 21, 1990
Traded Rod Strickland to the San Antonio Spurs for Maurice Cheeks.
February 22, 1990
Traded a 1991 2nd round draft pick (Jimmy Oliver was later selected) to the Charlotte Hornets for Stuart Gray.
February 23, 1990
Waived Pete Myers.
February 27, 1990
Pete Myers claimed on waivers by the New Jersey Nets.
June 27, 1990
Drafted Jerrod Mustaf in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1990 NBA Draft.