Besides being the last Knicks team to win a championship, the team is also remembered for the deep roster of future Hall of Fame players, which included Dave DeBusschere, Walt "Clyde" Frazier, Jerry Lucas, Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, Willis Reed, Future U.S.
Senator Bill Bradley, and future Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson.
In fact, as of 2023, the 1972-73 Knicks are the last championship team to have all of their five regular starters enshrined in the Hall of Fame.
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.
Roster Last transaction: 1973–05–10 All times are EASTERN time Barnett | Bibby | Bradley | DeBusschere | Frazier | Gianelli | Jackson | Lucas | Meminger | Monroe | Reed (Finals MVP) | Wingo | Some New York Knicks TV Games never aired on WOR-TV because of broadcast conflict with the New York Rangers (NHL).