Inspired by Willis Reed's grand entrance, and boosted by one of the greatest Finals performance of all-time as conducted by Walt Frazier, the Knicks claim their historic first championship.

When Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals is discussed, most people’s minds go to Willis Reed and his improbable comeback from ...

With their captain Willis Reed ailing but able to provide a spark, Walt Frazier took over the game in this crucial clincher, scoring 36 points, dishing out 19 assists and pulling down 7 rebounds.

Despite that, HoopsHype writer Frank Urbina ranked the top 78 defensive players in league history, and Knicks legend Willis Reed ... able to play in 19 games. Even then, Reed still averaged ...