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Frazier, Ewing, Reed lead Knicks greats in NBA 75th anniversary team

Five members of the New York Knicks championships teams in the 70s and former franchise cornerstones Patrick Ewing and Carmelo Anthony have been named to the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team, which was announced across TNT and ESPN from Oct. 19-21 as the league tipped off its landmark 75th Anniversary Season.

Walt “Clyde” Frazier, Willis Reed, Earl Monroe, Dave DeBusschere, and Jerry Lucas, all Hall of Famers, have been part of the last Knicks team to win an NBA championship in 1973. Frazier, Reed, and DeBusschere were also members of the Knicks’ 1970 championship team.