New York Knicks vs Toronto Raptors – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

New York Knicks

Final

106:113

Toronto Raptors

Highlights and Stats

Madison Square Garden in New York will host the NBA game between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors, who are set to face off on Wednesday, 21st of December, 08:30 PM EST. The Knicks are at number 6 in the Eastern Conference with a 18-13 record, while the Raptors are currently occupying the 10th position, having a 13-18 balance.

New York Knicks vs Toronto Raptors Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 04-10-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New York Knicks	31	20	22	32	105
Toronto Raptors	22	26	24	22	94

When the New York Knicks last faced the Raptors in April 2022 at Madison Square Garden, the game ended 105-94 in New Yorkers favor. Obi Toppin tormented the Toronto Raptors whenever he was on the court, ending as the Knicks’ top performer on the night after scoring 42 points, delivering three final passes, and grabbing 10 rebounds. Chris Boucher was the leading player on the other end. He replied with 21 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, and provided 3 assists. This, however, proved insufficient, and his team eventually lost. The Toronto Raptors are boasting a better H2H balance across the last five matches against the New York Knicks, registering three victories while losing twice in the process. These five games finished with an average of 208.2 points.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

New York Knicks Form

*Last 10 New York Knicks Games - 8:2

12-20-2022	12-18-2022	12-16-2022	12-14-2022	12-11-2022	12-09-2022	12-07-2022	12-04-2022	12-03-2022	11-30-2022
132:94vs Golden State Warriors	106:109@ Indiana Pacers	91:114@ Chicago Bulls	120:128@ Chicago Bulls	112:99vs Sacramento Kings	102:121@ Charlotte Hornets	113:89vs Atlanta Hawks	92:81vs Cleveland Cavaliers	100:121vs Dallas Mavericks	103:109vs Milwaukee Bucks

New York Knicks were up against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, 20th of December, winning 132-94 at home. Their main contributor in that clash was Immanuel Quickley who ended notching 22 points, assisting 2 times and grabbing 4 rebounds. The Knicks team had a more than decent 51.7% of their field goals hitting the basket, shot 78.1% from the free throw line and an impressive 42.5% from distance. The New York Knicks are 8-2 in their last ten matches and are currently on a W8 streak. The team is performing on a mediocre level at the Madison Square Garden with 8-7 home record. The Knicks are set to meet the Chicago Bulls at home in their next match, scheduled for 12-23-2022.

New York Knicks Averages this Season

• Points For
  114.70
• Points Against
  111.60
• Assits
  23.44
• Rebounds
  47.56
• Steals
  7.19
• Turnovers
  14.19
• Blocks
  4.61
• Points Difference
  3.10

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

New York Knicks Standout Performer

• Julius Randle

  The Knicks' main contributor this season has been Julius Randle with 22.5 points, 3.6 assists and 9.1 boards for an average of 33.8 minutes on the court.

New York Knicks Missing Players

NONE

Toronto Raptors Form

*Last 10 Toronto Raptors Games - 2:8

12-19-2022	12-18-2022	12-16-2022	12-14-2022	12-11-2022	12-09-2022	12-07-2022	12-05-2022	12-03-2022	12-02-2022
104:101@ Philadelphia 76ers	110:126vs Golden State Warriors	116:119vs Brooklyn Nets	123:124vs Sacramento Kings	111:99@ Orlando Magic	113:109@ Orlando Magic	126:113vs Los Angeles Lakers	110:116vs Boston Celtics	121:108vs Orlando Magic	114:105@ Brooklyn Nets

In their previous game the Toronto Raptors met the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, 19th of December. They lost 104:101 away from home. 38 points turned out to be enough for Pascal Siakam to end the game as the Raptors’ top scorer on the night. He also assisted six times and caught 15 rebounded balls for 48 minutes of playing time. Toronto ended that meeting shooting an average of 42.0% FG, 80.0% FT, and 27.5% from the perimeter. The Raptors organization has lost six meetings in a row and holds a record of 2-8 for the previous ten matches. When visiting, the team is 3–12 this season. The Toronto Raptors are scheduled to next face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, December 23rd, away from home.

Toronto Raptors Averages This Season

• Points For
  111.10
• Points Against
  111.10
• Assits
  22.22
• Rebounds
  43.58
• Steals
  9.47
• Turnovers
  12.44
• Blocks
  5.19
• Points Difference
  0.00

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Toronto Raptors Standout Performer

• Pascal Siakam

  The organization's best player this term has been Pascal Siakam, as he has aided the cause with 25.0 points, 6.8 dimes and 8.6 boards for an average of 36.1 minutes spent on court.

Toronto Raptors Missing Players

• Precious Achiuwa

  Ankle
• Gary Trent Jr.

  Quadriceps

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New York Knicks	27	26	27	26	106
Toronto Raptors	28	35	24	26	113

New York KnicksToronto Raptors

• Score

  106

  113

• Field Goals Made

  42

  42

• Field Goals Attempts

  76

  94

• 3 pts Made

  11

  9

• 3 pts Attempts

  26

  34

• Free Throws Made

  11

  20

• Free Throws Attempts

  18

  22

• Rebounds Total

  38

  38

• Rebounds Offence

  9

  16

• Rebounds Defence

  29

  22

• Assists

  25

  17

• Steals

  2

  7

• Blocks

  3

  4

• Turnovers

  17

  5

• Personal Fouls

  19

  16

Player Ratings

New York Knicks

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
RJ Barrett	46	11	19	57.9	4	6	66.7	4	6	66.7	0	5	5	5	1	0	4	3	30	-10
Julius Randle	40	13	17	76.5	0	3	0.0	4	9	44.4	2	11	13	4	0	0	2	5	30	+7
Jalen Brunson	39	3	14	21.4	0	3	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	3	3	12	0	0	5	3	7	-1
Immanuel Quickley	35	7	10	70.0	6	9	66.7	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	20	+2
Mitchell Robinson	25	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	2	1	3	1	0	3	0	2	10	+9
Isaiah Hartenstein	23	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	3	4	7	0	0	0	1	1	2	-16
Miles McBride	14	2	4	50.0	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	5	-14
Jericho Sims	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	-11
Derrick Rose	8	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	-1

Toronto Raptors

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Pascal Siakam	41	17	25	68.0	2	6	33.3	16	18	88.9	3	6	9	7	1	0	1	2	52	+8
Fred VanVleet	40	10	24	41.7	4	10	40.0	4	4	100.0	0	1	1	4	3	1	2	3	28	-5
O.G. Anunoby	36	7	15	46.7	1	6	16.7	0	0	0	3	3	6	1	0	1	0	3	15	+5
Juancho Hernangomez	28	2	4	50.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	2	4	-2
Scottie Barnes	27	1	10	10.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	4	2	6	3	0	0	0	1	2	-16
Malachi Flynn	26	3	8	37.5	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	8	+16
Thaddeus Young	24	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	3	4	7	0	3	0	0	3	2	+11
Chris Boucher	13	1	4	25.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	2	+11
Christian Koloko	6	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	+7
Dalano Banton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--