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The Longest Winning Streaks in New York Knicks History
Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks Keep On Rolling (newsone.com)
Jeremy Lin has taken New York, and the world, by storm.
Since his emergence, the Knicks have won seven in a row – a rare feat in recent team memory. New York has had at least a seven game winning streak just four times since 2000.
Where does this current streak rank in Knicks history? Here are all the Knicks’ winning streaks of at least seven, courtesy basketball-reference.com‘s nifty, nifty play index.
Follow @VinGetzLIST UPDATED: Apr. 9, 2013 to include Knicks’ current 13-game winning streak. Original post above published Feb. 16, 2012.
KNICKS’ LONGEST WINNING STREAKS
| STREAK | FROM | TO | |
| 1. | 18 | 1969-10-24 | 1969-11-28 |
| 2. | 15 | 1994-03-01 | 1994-04-02 |
| 3. | 13 | 2013-03-18 | Current |
| 4. | 12 | 1993-04-17 | 1993-11-16 |
| 5. | 11 | 1969-01-25 | 1969-02-15 |
| 5. | 11 | 1972-12-28 | 1973-01-16 |
| 7. | 10 | 1968-12-17 | 1969-01-04 |
| 8. | 9 | 1946-11-16 | 1946-12-04 |
| 8. | 9 | 1970-01-23 | 1970-02-03 |
| 8. | 9 | 1989-12-09 | 1989-12-30 |
| 8. | 9 | 1993-03-02 | 1993-03-21 |
| 12. | 8 | 1948-01-28 | 1948-02-11 |
| 12. | 8 | 1953-01-22 | 1953-02-03 |
| 12. | 8 | 1958-11-05 | 1958-11-22 |
| 12. | 8 | 1972-10-17 | 1972-11-03 |
| 12. | 8 | 1981-01-29 | 1981-02-15 |
| 12. | 8 | 1983-03-05 | 1983-03-18 |
| 12. | 8 | 1994-12-27 | 1995-01-13 |
| 12. | 8 | 2010-11-28 | 2010-12-12 |
| 20. | 7 | 1949-02-26 | 1949-03-12 |
| 20. | 7 | 1949-11-18 | 1949-11-27 |
| 20. | 7 | 1949-12-01 | 1949-12-19 |
| 20. | 7 | 1952-12-13 | 1952-12-25 |
| 20. | 7 | 1953-12-13 | 1953-12-27 |
| 20. | 7 | 1970-10-24 | 1970-11-04 |
| 20. | 7 | 1971-11-13 | 1971-11-27 |
| 20. | 7 | 1971-12-17 | 1971-12-28 |
| 20. | 7 | 1992-03-17 | 1992-03-29 |
| 20. | 7 | 1993-02-02 | 1993-02-12 |
| 20. | 7 | 1996-12-04 | 1996-12-17 |
| 20. | 7 | 1997-02-04 | 1997-02-20 |
| 20. | 7 | 1997-02-26 | 1997-03-09 |
| 20. | 7 | 2000-12-22 | 2001-01-07 |
| 20. | 7 | 2011-03-28 | 2011-04-10 |
| 20. | 7 | 2012-02-04 | 2012-02-15 |
