New York Knicks draft history
This is a list of the New York Knicks' National Basketball Association (NBA) draft selections from the first and second rounds.

Madison Square Garden, the home of the Knicks, has also been the site of numerous NBA drafts.
Key
Abbreviation | Meaning | Abbreviation | Meaning |
T | Territorial pick | (#) | Retired Knicks' Number |
^ | Denotes player who has been inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
* | Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game and All-NBA Team |
+ | Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game |
x | Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-NBA Team |
# | Denotes player who has never appeared in an NBA regular season or playoff game |
Position | G | Guard | PG | Point guard | SG | Shooting guard | F | Forward | SF | Small forward | PF | Power forward | C | Center |
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Selections
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Bill Bradley was drafted by the Knicks in 1965, as a territorial pick, from Princeton University. He played on the 1970 and 1973 championship teams.

Walt "Clyde" Frazier was the Knicks' first round pick in 1967, a member of the 1970 and 1973 championship squads, and is currently a broadcaster for the team

Phil Jackson was selected in the second round of the 1967 draft and would play on two championship teams with the Knicks. After retiring as a player, he became a coach and won eleven championships: Six with the Bulls and five with the Lakers
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Mike Woodson (pictured in 2013) would later also become the Knicks' head coach.

Patrick Ewing was the first overall pick in the 1985 draft
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Danilo Gallinari was the sixth overall pick in the 2008 draft. He has since been traded to the Denver Nuggets

Landry Fields was drafted in the second round in 2010
References
- New York Knickerbockers Draft Register from Basketball-Reference.com
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