attempted (4,017), free throws made (3,145), assists (4,791) and points (14,617). Patrick Ewing eventually broke most of those records, but Frazier's assists record still stands. Cleveland Cavaliers (1977–1979) Frazier was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers after the 1976–77 season for the younger Jim Cleamons. The trade left the NBA world stunned, as many people were furious that New York was willing to let go of arguably the greatest player in franchise history. Frazier played only 66 games over the course of three seasons with the Cavaliers. He retired midway through the 1979–80 season, when he only played 3 games and averaged career-lows of 3.3 points and 2.7 assists before being waived. Honors Won 2 NBA championships (, ) with the New York Knicks. 7× NBA All-Star (1970–1976) NBA All-Star Game MVP (1975) Frazier's no. 10 jersey was retired by the New York Knicks on December 15, 1979. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987 Named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996. In September 2012, Frazier was honored by the Ride of Fame and a double-decker tour bus in New York City was dedicated to him. Elected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021. In September 2022, Frazier was honored with the Curt Gowdy Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's annual tribute given to outstanding broadcasters and journalists. NBA career statistics Regular season |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 74 || || 21.5 || .451 || || .655 || 4.2 || 4.1 || || || 9.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 80 || || 36.9 || .505 || || .746 || 6.2 || 7.9 || || || 17.5 |- | style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"|† | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 77 || || 39.5 || .518 || || .748 || 6.0 || 8.2 || || || 20.9 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 80 || || 43.2 || .494 || || .779 || 6.8 || 6.7 || || || 21.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 77 || || 40.6 || .512 || || .808 || 6.7 || 5.8 || || || 23.2 |- | style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"|† | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 78 || || 40.8 || .490 || || .817 || 7.3 || 5.9 || || || 21.1 |- | style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 80 || || 41.7 || .472 || || .838 || 6.7 || 6.9