Gameday: Knicks @ Raptors, December 1st

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This will be the first of four meetings between the New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors this season. The Knicks come into Scotiabank Arena on a two game win streak and are 7-3 in their last 10. The Raptors on the other hand, snapped a two game skid after beating the Phoenix Suns 112-105 and are dead even at 5-5 in their last 10 games. Raptors Previous Results vs Suns W 112-105 @ Nets L 115-103 @ Cavaliers L 105-102 vs Bulls W 121-108 @  Pacers W 132-131 New York will come into this one of the second night of a back-to-back, after beating the Detroit Pistons 118-112 last night, in which Jalen Brunson scored 42 points, and Julius Randle added 29 of his own. Knicks Previous Results vs Pistons W 118-112 vs Hornets W 115-91 vs Suns L 116-113 vs Heat W 100-98 @ Timberwolves L 117-100 A matchup to watch out for will be Julius Randle vs Pascal Siakam. Both are offensively gifted All-NBA caliber forwards who have been turning it up as of late. Stats Through Last 5 GamesPascal SiakamJulius RandlePoints22.223.2Assists4.84.6Rebounds8.011.4 Last season Toronto won the season series 3-1 and have won the last two matchups. The previous time these division rivals met was almost a year to the day on January 22, 2023 when the Raptors won 125-116. R.J. Barrett went for 30 points and seven rebounds, while Siakam scored 24 points himself. Game Info Tip-Off: 7:30 p.m. ET Television: TSN Radio: Sportsnet 590 The Fan Starting Lineups (Projected) New York Knicks PG: Jalen Brunson SG: Quentin Grimes SF: R.J. Barrett PF: Julius Randle C: Mitchell Robinson Toronto Raptors PG: Dennis Schroder SG: Scottie Barnes SF: OG Anunoby PF: Pascal Siakam C: Jakob Poeltl Injury Report Knicks N/A Raptors Christian Koloko (Respiratory) – Out Betting Odds TeamSpreadMoneyTotalNew York Knicks+2 (-108)+112O 216 (-110)Toronto Raptors-2 (-112)-132U 216 (-110)The post Gameday: Knicks @ Raptors, December 1st first appeared on Raptors Republic.

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