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.
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.
The 7-time All-Star not only guided the franchise ... legendary Wilt Chamberlain by merely scoring 4 points in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals. In the 1969-70 season, Reed appeared unstoppable ...
When Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals is discussed, most people’s minds go to Willis Reed and his improbable comeback from ...
“Every Knicks fan remembers, or at least has heard about, when Reed hobbled onto the court before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to inspire his team to victory when everybody thought he was too i ...
“From Willis Reed’s inspiring walk onto the court for Game 7 of 1970 NBA Finals to ‘The Fight of the Century’ between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, George and his lens were there.