Dick Barnett, champion with Knicks and college powerhouse Tennessee A&I teams, dies at 88

Knicks’ Tom Thibodeau shares heartfelt reflections on the late Dick Barnett

The Knicks family is mourning the loss of a true legend this week. NBA Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, who spent 14 seasons with the Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers and Syracuse Nationals, passed away on Sunday at 88 years old. Barnett was a key part of the Knicks’ championship runs in 1970 and 1973, and he also made history at Tennessee A&I, winning three straight NAIA national titles with the storied college powerhouse. “Obviously condolences to his fa…

The Source |Knicks Icon Dick Barnett, Hall of Famer, Champion and HBCU Trailblazer, Dies at 88

Sad news … Richard “Dick” Barnett, an enduring figure in New York Knicks history and a celebrated member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, has passed away at the… The post Knicks Icon Dick Barnett, Hall of Famer, Champion and HBCU Trailblazer, Dies at 88 appeared first on .

Walt Frazier recalls Dick Barnett: 'Such an impact on my life'

Frazier remembers Barnett being funny, smart and a strong leader who was also a sharp dresser that helped the broadcaster on his path to current wardrobe style.

College, pro basketball champ Barnett dies at 88

NEW YORK — Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died. He was 88.

Knicks legend Barnett dies at 88

NEW YORK — Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died. He was 88.

Dick Barnett, Hall of Famer and two-time NBA champion with Knicks, dies at 88

The Basketball Hall of Famer, inducted in 2024, helped the New York Knicks win NBA titles in 1970 and 1973. Dick Barnett also won three NAIA titles.