[PAR] [TLE] 2004–05 New York Knicks season [SEP] The 2004–05 New York Knicks season was the 59th season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA).  During the offseason, the Knicks acquired Jamal Crawford from the Chicago Bulls.  Early in the season, the team released Shandon Anderson after he had played one game; Anderson later joined the Miami Heat as a free agent.  The Knicks played around .500 with a 16–13 start, but then lost 16 of their next 18 games.  Head coach Lenny Wilkins resigned after a 17–22 start, and was replaced by assistant Herb Williams for the remainder of the season.  The Knicks then lost nine straight games between March and April, finishing fourth place in the Atlantic Division with a 33–49 record, and failing to qualify for the NBA Playoffs.  In his first full season with the Knicks, Stephon Marbury led the team with 21.7 points, 8.1 assists and 1.5 steals per game.  Following the season, Larry Brown was hired as coach and Allan Houston retired. [PAR] [TLE] Stephon Marbury [SEP] Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Beijing Fly Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).  He has won three CBA championships with the Beijing Ducks in 2012, 2014 and 2015, and is widely considered as the greatest foreign player to ever play in the Chinese Basketball Association.
[PAR] [TLE] 2004–05 New York Knicks season [ SEP ] The 2004–05 New York Knicks season was the 59th season for the team in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . During the offseason , the Knicks acquired Jamal Crawford from the Chicago Bulls . Early in the season , the team released Shandon Anderson after he had played one game ; Anderson later joined the Miami Heat as a free agent . The Knicks played around .500 with a 16–13 start , but then lost 16 of their next 18 games . Head coach Lenny Wilkins resigned after a 17–22 start , and was replaced by assistant Herb Williams for the remainder of the season . The Knicks then lost nine straight games between March and April , finishing fourth place in the Atlantic Division with a 33–49 record , and failing to qualify for the NBA Playoffs . In his first full season with the Knicks , Stephon Marbury led the team with 21.7 points , 8.1 assists and 1.5 steals per game . Following the season , Larry Brown was hired as coach and Allan Houston retired . [PAR] [TLE] Stephon Marbury [ SEP ] Stephon Xavier Marbury ( born February 20 , 1977 ) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Beijing Fly Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association ( CBA ) . He has won three CBA championships with the Beijing Ducks in 2012 , 2014 and 2015 , and is widely considered as the greatest foreign player to ever play in the Chinese Basketball Association .
When was the  American professional basketball player born who currently plays for the Beijing Fly Dragons and led the team with 21.7 points in his first full season with the Knicks?
When was the American professional basketball player born who currently plays for the Beijing Fly Dragons and led the team with 21.7 points in his first full season with the Knicks ?
February 20, 1977
February 20, 1977