New York Knicks Playoff History
* Playoff history data goes back to the 1946-1947 season.
| Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||||
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| Season | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent |
| 2023-2024 | 4-2 | W W L W L W | Sixers | 3-4 | W W L L W L L | Pacers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-2023 | 4-1 | W L W W W | Cavaliers | 2-4 | L W L L W L | Heat | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-2021 | 1-4 | L W L L L | Hawks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019-2020 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018-2019 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017-2018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016-2017 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015-2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2014-2015 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013-2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012-2013 | 4-2 | W W W L L W | Celtics | 2-4 | L W L L W L | Pacers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011-2012 | 1-4 | L L L W L | Heat | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010-2011 | 0-4 | L L L L | Celtics | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009-2010 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008-2009 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007-2008 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006-2007 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005-2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004-2005 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003-2004 | 0-4 | L L L L | Nets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002-2003 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001-2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000-2001 | 2-3 | W L W L L | Raptors | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||||
| Season | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent |
| 1999-2000 | 3-0 | W W W | Raptors | 4-3 | L W L W L W W | Heat | 2-4 | L L W W L L | Pacers | - | - | - |
| 1998-1999 | 3-2 | W L W L W | Heat | 4-0 | W W W W | Hawks | 4-2 | W L W L W W | Pacers | 1-4 | L L W L L | Spurs |
| 1997-1998 | 3-2 | L W L W W | Heat | 1-4 | L L W L L | Pacers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996-1997 | 3-0 | W W W | Hornets | 3-4 | W L W W L L L | Heat | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995-1996 | 3-0 | W W W | Cavaliers | 1-4 | L L W L L | Bulls | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994-1995 | 3-1 | W L W W | Cavaliers | 3-4 | L W L L W W L | Pacers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993-1994 | 3-1 | W W L W | Nets | 4-3 | W W L L W L W | Bulls | 4-3 | W W L L L W W | Pacers | 3-4 | L W L W W L L | Rockets |
| 1992-1993 | 3-1 | W W L W | Pacers | 4-1 | W W L W W | Hornets | 2-4 | W W L L L L | Bulls | - | - | - |
| 1991-1992 | 3-2 | W L W L W | Pistons | 3-4 | W L L W L W L | Bulls | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990-1991 | 0-3 | L L L | Bulls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989-1990 | 3-2 | L L W W W | Celtics | 1-4 | L L W L L | Pistons | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988-1989 | 3-0 | W W W | Sixers | 2-4 | L W L L W L | Bulls | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987-1988 | 1-3 | L L W L | Celtics | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986-1987 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985-1986 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984-1985 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983-1984 | 3-2 | W L W L W | Pistons | 3-4 | L L W W L W L | Celtics | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982-1983 | 2-0 | W W | Nets | 0-4 | L L L L | Sixers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981-1982 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980-1981 | 0-2 | L L | Bulls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||||
| Season | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent |
| 1979-1980 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978-1979 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977-1978 | 2-0 | W W | Cavaliers | 0-4 | L L L L | Sixers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976-1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975-1976 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974-1975 | 1-2 | L W L | Rockets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973-1974 | - | - | - | 4-3 | W L L W W L W | Bullets | 1-4 | L L W L L | Celtics | - | - | - |
| 1972-1973 | - | - | - | 4-1 | W W W L W | Bullets | 4-3 | L W W W L L W | Celtics | 4-1 | L W W W W | Lakers |
| 1971-1972 | - | - | - | 4-2 | L W L W W W | Bullets | 4-1 | W W L W W | Celtics | 1-4 | W L L L L | Lakers |
| 1970-1971 | - | - | - | 4-1 | W L W W W | Hawks | 3-4 | W W L L W L L | Bullets | - | - | - |
| 1969-1970 | - | - | - | 4-3 | W W L L W L W | Bullets | 4-1 | W W L W W | Bucks | 4-3 | W L W L W L W | Lakers |
| 1968-1969 | - | - | - | 4-0 | W W W W | Bullets | 2-4 | L L W L W L | Celtics | - | - | - |
| 1967-1968 | - | - | - | 2-4 | L W L W L L | Sixers | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966-1967 | - | - | - | 1-3 | L L W L | Celtics | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965-1966 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964-1965 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963-1964 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1962-1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961-1962 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960-1961 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Opening Round | Conference Semi Finals | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | |||||||||
| Season | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent | Record | Results | Opponent |
| 1959-1960 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958-1959 | - | - | - | 0-2 | L L | Nationals | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957-1958 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956-1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955-1956 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954-1955 | - | - | - | 1-2 | L W L | Celtics | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1953-1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952-1953 | - | - | - | 2-0 | W W | Bullets (BAA) | 3-1 | W L W W | Celtics | 1-4 | W L L L L | Lakers |
| 1951-1952 | - | - | - | 2-1 | L W W | Celtics | 3-1 | W L W W | Nationals | 3-4 | L W L W L W L | Lakers |
| 1950-1951 | - | - | - | 2-0 | W W | Celtics | 3-2 | W L W L W | Nationals | 3-4 | L L L W W W L | Royals |
| 1949-1950 | - | - | - | 2-0 | W W | Capitols | 1-2 | L W L | Nationals | - | - | - |
| 1948-1949 | - | - | - | 2-1 | L W W | Bullets (BAA) | 1-2 | L W L | Capitols | - | - | - |
| 1947-1948 | - | - | - | 1-2 | L W L | Bullets (BAA) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946-1947 | - | - | - | 2-1 | L W W | Rebels | 0-2 | L L | Warriors | - | - | - |