Making an All-NBA First Team is an incredible individual accomplishment, especially when considering that only five players are awarded with that honor each year. This article spotlights the five New York Knicks who have earned this accolade while with the club.
Walt Frazier – 4 times (1970, 1972, 1974, 1975)
Frazier is not only a Knicks icon but also an all-time NBA great. The Hall of Famer was in his prime in the 1970s when he earned seven consecutive All-Star nods along with four as a First-Team All-NBA performer. During this stretch, Frazier finished Top 10 in MVP voting three times. Arguably, his best season came in the Knicks’ 1970 run to the title. He averaged 20.9 points, 8.2 assists and 6.0 rebounds per game en route to bringing home the hardware for New York.
Bernard King – 2