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On This Date in Knicks History: October 2

October 2 marks the birth anniversaries of two notable figures in New York basketball history, Dick Barnett and Tyson Chandler. Barnett was a standout guard for the franchise who claimed two championships and earned All-Star status, later earning degrees and teaching sports management.

Chandler anchored the middle for New York in the early 2010s, securing the franchise's lone Defensive Player of the Year award during a lengthy career.

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