2013–14 New York Knicks season

The 2013–14 New York Knicks season was the 68th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team failed to make the playoffs for the first time since 2010, leaving the 2012–13 season to be the last time the team would qualify for the postseason until the 2020–21 season.

Key dates

• January 24: Carmelo Anthony scored a career and franchise-high 62 points along with 13 rebounds in a 125–96 win against the Charlotte Bobcats.

Draft picks

Roster

Pre-season

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 1 | October 9 | @ Boston | | Iman Shumpert (18) | Chandler & Aldrich (5) | Raymond Felton (5) | Dunkin' Donuts Center<br>10,404 | 1–0 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 2 | October 11 | @ Toronto | | Carmelo Anthony (24) | Iman Shumpert (9) | Beno Udrih (5) | Air Canada Centre<br>15,357 | 1–1 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 3 | October 12 | @ Boston | | Ike Diogu (21) | Ike Diogu (8) | Chris Douglas-Roberts (3) | Verizon Wireless Arena<br>9,391 | 1–2 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 4 | October 17 | @ Washington | | Carmelo Anthony (22) | Ike Diogu (8) | Carmelo Anthony (4) | Baltimore Arena<br>12,376 | 2–2 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 5 | October 21 | @ Toronto | | Beno Udrih (19) | Carmelo Anthony (8) | Beno Udrih (7) | Air Canada Centre<br>15,701 | 2–3 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 6 | October 23 | @ Milwaukee | | Carmelo Anthony (22) | Carmelo Anthony (9) | Carmelo Anthony (7) | Resch Center<br>5,609 | 2–4 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 7 | October 25 | Charlotte | | Iman Shumpert (16) | Tyson Chandler (9) | Raymond Felton (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 2–5

Regular season

Standings

Game log

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 1 | October 30 | Milwaukee | | Carmelo Anthony (19) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | Pablo Prigioni (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 1–0 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 2 | October 31 | @ Chicago | | Carmelo Anthony (22) | Tyson Chandler (19) | Anthony & Felton (6) | United Center<br>22,022 | 1–1

|- style="background:#fcc;" | 3 | November 3 | Minnesota | | Carmelo Anthony (22) | Carmelo Anthony (17) | Raymond Felton (12) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 1–2 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 4 | November 5 | Charlotte | | Carmelo Anthony (32) | Felton & World Peace (6) | Anthony, Felton, Shumpert (2) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 1–3 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 5 | November 8 | @ Charlotte | | Carmelo Anthony (28) | Anthony & Bargnani (8) | Carmelo Anthony (6) | Time Warner Cable Arena<br>16,465 | 2–3 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 6 | November 10 | San Antonio | | Anthony & Bargnani (16) | Carmelo Anthony (8) | Smith, World Peace, Aldrich (3) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 2–4 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 7 | November 13 | @ Atlanta | | Carmelo Anthony (25) | Andrea Bargnani (11) | Iman Shumpert (9) | Philips Arena<br>15,057 | 3–4 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 8 | November 14 | Houston | | Carmelo Anthony (45) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | Raymond Felton (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 3–5 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 9 | November 16 | Atlanta | | Carmelo Anthony (23) | Carmelo Anthony (12) | Raymond Felton (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 3–6 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 10 | November 19 | @ Detroit | | Carmelo Anthony (25) | Anthony, Martin (7) | Pablo Prigioni (5) | Palace of Auburn Hills<br>13,213 | 3–7 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 11 | November 20 | Indiana | | Carmelo Anthony (30) | Carmelo Anthony (18) | Beno Udrih (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 3–8 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 12 | November 23 | @ Washington | | Carmelo Anthony (23) | Carmelo Anthony (12) | Andrea Bargnani (5) | Verizon Center<br>18,089 | 3–9 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 13 | November 25 | @ Portland | | Carmelo Anthony (34) | Carmelo Anthony (15) | Kenyon Martin (6) | Moda Center<br>19,939 | 3–10 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 14 | November 27 | @ L.A. Clippers | | Carmelo Anthony (27) | Andrea Bargnani (10) | Raymond Felton (7) | Staples Center<br>19,270 | 3–11 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 15 | November 29 | @ Denver | | Carmelo Anthony (27) | Carmelo Anthony (7) | Raymond Felton (7) | Pepsi Center<br>19,155 | 3–12

|- style="background:#fcc;" | 16 | December 1 | New Orleans | | Carmelo Anthony (23) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | Raymond Felton (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 3–13 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 17 | December 5 | @ Brooklyn | | Carmelo Anthony (19) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | Carmelo Anthony (6) | Barclays Center<br>17,732 | 4–13 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 18 | December 6 | Orlando | | Carmelo Anthony (20) | Carmelo Anthony (11) | Pablo Prigioni (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 5–13 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 19 | December 8 | Boston | | Carmelo Anthony (19) | Carmelo Anthony (5) | Pablo Prigioni (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 5–14 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 20 | December 10 | @ Cleveland | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Carmelo Anthony (8) | Pablo Prigioni (9) | Quicken Loans Arena<br>14,580 | 5–15 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 21 | December 11 | Chicago | | Carmelo Anthony (30) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | Carmelo Anthony (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 6–15 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 22 | December 13 | @ Boston | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Kenyon Martin (7) | Pablo Prigioni (8) | TD Garden<br>17,479 | 6–16 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 23 | December 14 | Atlanta | | Carmelo Anthony (35) | Carmelo Anthony (6) | Pablo Prigioni (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 7–16 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 24 | December 16 | Washington | | Carmelo Anthony (32) | Iman Shumpert (9) | J. R. Smith (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 7–17 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 25 | December 18 | @ Milwaukee | | Carmelo Anthony (32) | Andrea Bargnani (10) | J. R. Smith (6) | BMO Harris Bradley Center<br>11,869 | 8–17 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 26 | December 21 | Memphis | | Carmelo Anthony (30) | Carmelo Anthony (7) | J. R. Smith (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 8–18 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 27 | December 23 | @ Orlando | | Carmelo Anthony (19) | Tyson Chandler (13) | Beno Udrih (6) | Amway Center<br>15,105 | 9–18 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 28 | December 25 | Oklahoma City | | Amar'e Stoudemire (22) | Tyson Chandler (9) | Beno Udrih (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 9–19 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 29 | December 27 | Toronto | | Andrea Bargnani (18) | Andrea Bargnani (12) | Beno Udrih (10) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 9–20 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 30 | December 28 | @ Toronto | | Amar'e Stoudemire (23) | Amar'e Stoudemire (9) | J.R. Smith, Toure Murry (6) | Air Canada Centre<br>19,800 | 9–21

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 31 | January 2 | @ San Antonio | | Carmelo Anthony, Iman Shumpert (27) | Carmelo Anthony (12) | Beno Udrih (7) | AT&T Center<br>18,581 | 10–21 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 32 | January 3 | @ Houston | | Iman Shumpert (26) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Beno Udrih (7) | Toyota Center<br>18,304 | 10–22 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 33 | January 5 | @ Dallas | | Carmelo Anthony (19) | three players (7) | Beno Udrih (8) | American Airlines Center<br>19,892 | 11–22 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 34 | January 7 | Detroit | | Carmelo Anthony (34) | Andrea Bargnani (11) | Raymond Felton (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 12–22 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 35 | January 9 | Miami | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Amar'e Stoudemire (11) | Raymond Felton (14) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 13–22 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 36 | January 11 | @ Philadelphia | | Amar'e Stoudemire (21) | Carmelo Anthony (9) | Carmelo Anthony (7) | Wells Fargo Center<br>16,278 | 14–22 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 37 | January 13 | Phoenix | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Carmelo Anthony (16) | Carmelo Anthony (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 15–22 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 38 | January 14 | @ Charlotte | | Carmelo Anthony (20) | Kenyon Martin & Carmelo Anthony (6) | Beno Udrih (5) | Time Warner Cable Arena<br>15,156 | 15–23 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 39 | January 16 | @ Indiana | | Carmelo Anthony (28) | Tyson Chandler (9) | Raymond Felton (5) | Bankers Life Fieldhouse<br>18,165 | 15–24 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 40 | January 17 | L.A. Clippers | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Carmelo Anthony (20) | Raymond Felton (9) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 15–25 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 41 | January 20 | Brooklyn | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Carmelo Anthony (12) | Raymond Felton (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 15–26 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 42 | January 22 | Philadelphia | | Carmelo Anthony (28) | Tyson Chandler (14) | Felton, Anthony (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 15–27 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 43 | January 24 | Charlotte | | Carmelo Anthony (62) | Carmelo Anthony (13) | Raymond Felton (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 16–27 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 44 | January 26 | L.A. Lakers | | Carmelo Anthony (35) | Tyson Chandler (14) | Carmelo Anthony & Raymond Felton (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 17–27 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 45 | January 28 | Boston | | Carmelo Anthony (24) | Tyson Chandler (13) | Raymond Felton (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 18–27 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 46 | January 30 | Cleveland | | Carmelo Anthony & Tim Hardaway Jr (29) | Tyson Chandler (8) | Raymond Felton (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 19–27

|- style="background:#fcc;" | 47 | February 1 | Miami | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Raymond Felton & Carmelo Anthony (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 19–28 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 48 | February 3 | @ Milwaukee | | Carmelo Anthony (36) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Raymond Felton (7) | BMO Harris Bradley Center<br>11,147 | 19–29 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 49 | February 5 | Portland | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Tyson Chandler (9) | Pablo Prigioni (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 19–30 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 50 | February 7 | Denver | | Carmelo Anthony (31) | Jeremy Tyler (11) | Raymond Felton (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 20–30 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 51 | February 9 | @ Oklahoma City | | Stoudemire & Felton (16) | Anthony, Chandler & Felton (7) | Raymond Felton (7) | Chesapeake Energy Arena<br>18,203 | 20–31 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 52 | February 12 | Sacramento | | Carmelo Anthony (36) | Anthony & Chandler (11) | Raymond Felton (12) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 20–32 |- align="center" |colspan="9" bgcolor="#bbcaff"|All-Star Break |- style="background:#fcc;" | 53 | February 18 | @ Memphis | | Tim Hardaway Jr (23) | Carmelo Anthony (11) | Pablo Prigioni (10) | FedExForum<br>17,317 | 20–33 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 54 | February 19 | @ New Orleans | | Carmelo Anthony (42) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Raymond Felton (8) | Smoothie King Center<br>16,495 | 21–33 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 55 | February 21 | @ Orlando | | Carmelo Anthony (44) | Anthony & Chandler (11) | Raymond Felton (8) | Amway Center<br>16,498 | 21–34 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 56 | February 22 | @ Atlanta | | Carmelo Anthony (35) | Tyson Chandler (23) | Raymond Felton (10) | Philips Arena<br>19,045 | 21–35 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 57 | February 24 | Dallas | | Carmelo Anthony (44) | Tyson Chandler (12) | Felton & Smith (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 21–36 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 58 | February 27 | @ Miami | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Tyson Chandler (16) | Felton & Smith (5) | American Airlines Arena<br>19,634 | 21–37 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 59 | February 28 | Golden State | | Carmelo Anthony (23) | Carmelo Anthony (16) | Felton & Chandler (3) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 21–38

|- style="background:#fcc;" | 60 | March 2 | @ Chicago | | Carmelo Anthony (21) | Tyson Chandler (22) | Raymond Felton (4) | United Center<br>21,739 | 21–39 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 61 | March 3 | @ Detroit | | Carmelo Anthony (28) | Tyson Chandler (18) | Raymond Felton (5) | Palace of Auburn Hills<br>14,742 | 21–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 62 | March 5 | @ Minnesota | | Carmelo Anthony (33) | Tyson Chandler (14) | Raymond Felton (8) | Target Center<br>14,294 | 22–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 63 | March 7 | Utah | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Carmelo Anthony (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 23–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 64 | March 8 | @ Cleveland | | Carmelo Anthony (26) | Amar'e Stoudemire (12) | Raymond Felton (6) | Quicken Loans Arena<br>20,562 | 24–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 65 | March 10 | Philadelphia | | Tim Hardaway Jr. (28) | Carmelo Anthony (9) | Anthony & Smith (5) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 25–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 66 | March 12 | @ Boston | | Carmelo Anthony (34) | Cole Aldrich (10) | four players (4) | TD Garden<br>18,624 | 26–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 67 | March 15 | Milwaukee | | Carmelo Anthony (23) | J.R. Smith (8) | J.R. Smith (4) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 27–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 68 | March 19 | Indiana | | Carmelo Anthony (34) | Tyson Chandler (14) | Raymond Felton (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 28–40 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 69 | March 21 | @ Philadelphia | | Amar'e Stoudemire (22) | Stoudemire & Chandler (10) | Pablo Prigioni (9) | Wells Fargo Center<br>12,745 | 29–40 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 70 | March 23 | Cleveland | | Carmelo Anthony (32) | Carmelo Anthony (8) | Raymond Felton (8) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 29–41 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 71 | March 25 | @ L.A. Lakers | | Carmelo Anthony (29) | Carmelo Anthony (9) | Raymond Felton (6) | Staples Center<br>18,997 | 29–42 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 72 | March 26 | @ Sacramento | | Carmelo Anthony (36) | Tyson Chandler (8) | Raymond Felton (10) | Sleep Train Arena<br>15,594 | 30–42 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 73 | March 28 | @ Phoenix | | Carmelo Anthony (21) | Anthony & Chandler (7) | Raymond Felton (4) | US Airways Center<br>17,106 | 30–43 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 74 | March 30 | @ Golden State | | J.R. Smith (21) | Amar'e Stoudemire (13) | Raymond Felton (4) | Oracle Arena<br>19,596 | 31–43 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 75 | March 31 | @ Utah | | Carmelo Anthony (34) | Tyson Chandler (9) | Raymond Felton (6) | EnergySolutions Arena<br>18,653 | 32–43

|- style="background:#cfc;" | 76 | April 2 | Brooklyn | | J.R. Smith (24) | Carmelo Anthony (10) | J.R. Smith (6) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 33–43 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 77 | April 4 | Washington | | J.R. Smith (32) | Anthony & Chandler (8) | Prigioni & Felton (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 33–44 |- style="background:#fcc;" | 78 | April 6 | @ Miami | | J.R. Smith (32) | Tyson Chandler (11) | Carmelo Anthony (6) | American Airlines Arena<br>19,647 | 33–45 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 79 | April 11 | @ Toronto | | Carmelo Anthony (30) | Amar'e Stoudemire (11) | Pablo Prigioni (5) | Air Canada Centre<br>19,800 | 34–45 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 80 | April 13 | Chicago | | Tim Hardaway Jr. (20) | Tyson Chandler (12) | Raymond Felton (7) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 35–45 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 81 | April 15 | @ Brooklyn | | Tim Hardaway Jr. (16) | Cole Aldrich (13) | Toure Murry (5) | Barclays Center<br>17,732 | 36–45 |- style="background:#cfc;" | 82 | April 16 | Toronto | | J.R. Smith (30) | Cole Aldrich (16) | Pablo Prigioni (3) | Madison Square Garden<br>19,812 | 37–45

Player statistics

Awards

• Tim Hardaway Jr. was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team at the end of the regular season.
• Carmelo Anthony was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week twice. First, for games played from January 6 through January 12, and then for games played from March 3 through March 9. He also led the league in minutes played per game during the regular season.

All-Star

• Carmelo Anthony participated as a starter for the Eastern Conference team in the 2014 NBA All-Star Game. It was the seventh All-Star selection of his career.

Transactions

Overview

• Signed for the rest of the season after two 10-day contracts.
• Was not re-signed after the second 10-day contract expired.
• Waived later in the season.

Trades

See also

• 2013–14 NBA season

References