| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Carmelo Anthony |
Basketball |
29-May-1984 |
|
New York Knicks forward |
| Nate Archibald |
Basketball |
2-Sep-1948 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Walt Bellamy |
Basketball |
24-Jul-1939 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Bill Bradley |
Politician |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
US Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97 |
| Hubie Brown |
Basketball |
25-Sep-1933 |
|
NBA Analyst, former head coach |
| Larry Brown |
Basketball |
14-Sep-1940 |
|
NBA and NCAA Coach |
| Marcus Camby |
Basketball |
22-Mar-1974 |
|
NBA star |
| Rick Carlisle |
Basketball |
27-Oct-1959 |
|
Head Coach, Dallas Mavericks |
| Don Chaney |
Basketball |
22-Mar-1946 |
|
Head Coach, New York Knicks, 2001-04 |
| Maurice Cheeks |
Basketball |
8-Sep-1956 |
|
Head Coach, Philadelphia 76ers |
| Gene Conley |
Baseball |
10-Nov-1930 |
|
NBA and MLB champion |
| Mike D'Antoni |
Basketball |
8-May-1951 |
|
New York Knicks head coach, 2008-12 |
| Dave DeBusschere |
Basketball |
16-Oct-1940 |
14-May-2003 |
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Billy Donovan |
Basketball |
30-May-1965 |
|
Head Coach, Florida Gators |
| Patrick Ewing |
Basketball |
5-Aug-1962 |
|
New York Knicks, 1986-2000 |
| Mike Fratello |
Basketball |
24-Feb-1947 |
|
NBA Coach, commentator |
| Walt Frazier |
Basketball |
29-Mar-1945 |
|
New York Knicks hall of famer |
| Tom Gola |
Basketball |
13-Jan-1933 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Red Holzman |
Basketball |
10-Aug-1920 |
13-Nov-1998 |
NY Knicks Head Coach, 1957-82 |
| Phil Jackson |
Basketball |
17-Sep-1945 |
|
Big Chief Triangle |
| Jason Kidd |
Basketball |
23-Mar-1973 |
|
Point guard, New York Knicks |
| Bernard King |
Basketball |
4-Dec-1956 |
|
Former NBA small forward |
| Lon Kruger |
Basketball |
19-Aug-1952 |
|
UNLV Head Coach |
| Joe Lapchick |
Basketball |
12-Apr-1900 |
10-Aug-1970 |
Original Celtic, later NY Knicks Coach |
| Jeremy Lin |
Basketball |
23-Aug-1988 |
|
Houston Rockets point guard |
| Jerry Lucas |
Basketball |
30-Mar-1940 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Stephon Marbury |
Basketball |
20-Feb-1977 |
|
NBA Point Guard |
| Duane Martin |
Actor |
1-Jan-1970 |
|
All of Us |
| Slater Martin |
Basketball |
22-Oct-1925 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer, coach |
| Bob McAdoo |
Basketball |
25-Sep-1951 |
|
NBA 1975 Most Valuable Player |
| Dick McGuire |
Basketball |
26-Jan-1926 |
3-Feb-2010 |
NBA Hall-of-Famer, New York Knicks |
| C. Thomas McMillen |
Politician |
26-May-1952 |
|
Congressman from Maryland, 1987-93 |
| Earl Monroe |
Basketball |
21-Nov-1944 |
|
Earl the Pearl |
| Don Nelson |
Basketball |
15-May-1940 |
|
Bucks, Knicks, Mavericks, and Warriors ex-coach |
| Jim O'Brien |
Basketball |
11-Feb-1952 |
|
Head Coach of Indiana Pacers, 2007-11 |
| Kevin O'Neill |
Basketball |
24-Jan-1957 |
|
Interim Head Coach, U. of Arizona |
| Rick Pitino |
Basketball |
18-Sep-1952 |
|
Head Coach, University of Louisville |
| Willis Reed |
Basketball |
25-Jun-1942 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Pat Riley |
Basketball |
20-Mar-1945 |
|
Miami Heat coach |
| Doc Rivers |
Basketball |
13-Oct-1961 |
|
Head Coach, Boston Celtics |
| Fred Schaus |
Basketball |
30-Jun-1925 |
10-Feb-2010 |
Lakers Head Coach, 1960-67 |
| Latrell Sprewell |
Basketball |
8-Sep-1970 |
|
NBA player tried to choke his head coach |
| Amare Stoudemire |
Basketball |
16-Nov-1982 |
|
New York Knicks' power forward/center |
| Isiah Thomas |
Basketball |
30-Apr-1961 |
|
Former Detroit Piston |
| Donnie Walsh |
Basketball |
1-Mar-1941 |
|
President of the New York Knicks |
| Charlie Ward |
Basketball |
12-Oct-1970 |
|
NY Knicks, also 1993 Heisman Trophy |
| Lenny Wilkens |
Basketball |
28-Oct-1937 |
|
Winningest coach in NBA history |
| Mike Woodson |
Basketball |
24-Mar-1958 |
|
Coach, New York Knicks |