New York Knicks @ Toronto Raptors Player Props - March 3rd 2026

Written By Nick Crain | Last Updated at March 3, 2026
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Tonight’s Knicks at Raptors player props start with one simple question: who is actually going to be in the middle of the action when it matters. Knicks and Raptors both come in with recent form worth noting, which matters when rotations tighten and roles stay consistent.

If you want a straightforward place to start, begin here. Two markets we keep coming back to are Points + Assists and Points + Rebounds + Assists. For Points + Assists, the players to watch are Jalen Brunson for Knicks and Sandro Mamukelashvili for Raptors. In Points + Rebounds + Assists, start with Landry Shamet on the Knicks side and Brandon Ingram for Raptors.

In this breakdown, we flag the stats that matter most for this matchup, then pair them with the props so the sweet spot is easier to see. For the full game breakdown, read the full Knicks vs Raptors matchup preview.



Pace and efficiency for NYK at TOR player props

For props, it helps to start with pace and efficiency because those inputs shape opportunity. The notes below sort each stat into five outcomes so you can scan the edge quickly. For the latest lines and totals, visit the NBA odds page.

Metric Away Team
Knicks
Home Team
Raptors
Notes
Pace (Poss/Game) 99.4 101.0 Raptors strong advantage: on this slate, they play at a clearly faster tempo, making it fair to anticipate possession volume to climb and lift counting stats.
PPG (Season) 116.5 114.6 Even: on season baselines, season scoring baselines are similar, so project points props to have a similar runway.
Offensive Rating 116.8 113.0 Knicks strong advantage: overall, they are the clearly more efficient offense, which points to expect possessions to produce higher-quality looks more consistently.
Defensive Rating 110.2 110.0 Even: in this profile, defensive efficiency is close, which usually leads to shot quality to be similar on both ends.

Rest, travel, and back-to-backs can change how stable a rotation looks from start to finish. The notes below sort every workload stat into five outcomes and show which side benefits.

Workload metric Away Team
Knicks
Home Team
Raptors
Notes
Games in last 7 days 0 0 Even: on season baselines, game volume is the same in the last seven days, so plan for energy and rotations to sit in a similar spot.
Time zone changes (last 7) 0 0 Even: on this slate, time-zone change totals are similar over the last week, which should leave look for routines to be steady for both teams.
Miles travelled (last 7) 0 0 Even: in the season data, travel mileage is close over the last seven days, which tends to mean travel wear to be similar on both sides.
Days since last game 2 3 Raptors slight advantage: in this profile, they have one more day since the last game, which tends to mean recovery to be a bit better, especially late.
Back-to-back No No Even: on season baselines, neither team is on a back-to-back, which points to look for rest to be close to normal for both teams.
Rest advantage vs opponent -1 1 Raptors strong advantage: on season baselines, they hold a clear rest advantage, which points to expect energy to lean their way, especially late.
Previous opponent strength 71.7 26.2 Raptors strong advantage: on season baselines, their previous opponent graded noticeably lighter, which points to project carryover wear to be meaningfully lower.
Travel miles since last game 340 350 Even: in the season data, travel distance since the last game is similar, putting you on track for travel legs to look comparable.
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NBA injury report for NYK at TOR: out, questionable, and impact

This is the latest availability snapshot for Knicks and Raptors. If key minutes are in question, the biggest swing often is not efficiency, it is who gets a steadier role and who sees the ball a few more times. For a broader futures snapshot, see NBA title odds.

Squad Out In doubt Injured impact (MPG • PPG)
Knicks 0
1 out
1
1 questionable
19.6 MPG • 5.7 PPG
Raptors 0
1 out
0
1 questionable
0.0 MPG • 0.0 PPG


Knicks at Raptors Assists Props Picks

Prior to tagging Player Assists Props, keep a narrow team view on three stats: assist rate, assists per game, turnovers per game. New York Knicks shows 64.3%, 27.4, 12.8; Toronto Raptors shows 69.2%, 29.5, 12.9.

A disciplined Player Assists Props read still needs one last confirm on rotations and role. One side looks stronger on the team lens, and that side is Toronto Raptors. Then court time and usage determine whether the pick holds up.

NBA Player AST/G Minutes Usage % Assist %
Landry Shamet (NYK) 1.4 23 15.8% 8.2%
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 3.7 33 17.5% 15.9%
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 6.8 35 30.6% 31.3%
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 3.8 17 19% 30.3%
OG Anunoby (NYK) 2.2 33 19.9% 9.2%
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 0.9 20 10.7% 5.8%
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 3 31 26.1% 14.7%
Josh Hart (NYK) 4.8 30 16.8% 21.6%
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 5.9 34 23.6% 26.3%
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 1.2 20 14.1% 7.7%
RJ Barrett (TOR) 3.3 30 26% 16.8%
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 3.7 34 27.1% 16.8%
Jamal Shead (TOR) 5.4 23 15.6% 30.6%
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 1.9 22 18.9% 12.4%
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 5.9 32 21.3% 26.4%
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) 2 25 15.4% 11.7%
NBA Player Prop Bet / Assist Line Best Bookmaker Odds Odds
Landry Shamet (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
fanduel
fanduel
-132
+100
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o3.5
u3.5
fanduel
fanduel
-174
+130
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o10.5
u10.5
caesars
caesars
+100
-134
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o5.5
u5.5
fanduel
fanduel
-130
-102
OG Anunoby (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
fanduel
fanduel
+152
-205
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
fanduel
fanduel
+320
-490
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o5.5
u5.5
fanduel
fanduel
+102
-136
Josh Hart (NYK) o6.5
u6.5
fanduel
fanduel
-240
+174
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
fanduel
fanduel
-230
+168
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
fanduel
fanduel
+168
-230
RJ Barrett (TOR) o3.5
u3.5
fanduel
fanduel
-130
-102
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o4.5
u4.5
fanduel
fanduel
-106
-125
Jamal Shead (TOR) o3.5
u3.5
fanduel
fanduel
-108
-122
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
fanduel
fanduel
+120
-160
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o10.5
u10.5
caesars
caesars
-104
-130
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
draftkings
draftkings
-148
+112


Knicks vs Raptors NBA Player 3PM Props

Recent 3P% gives the best snapshot of current rhythm, and Toronto Raptors is at 38.2 while New York Knicks is at 35.3. The season 3-point percentage baseline is 0.2 for Toronto Raptors and 0.2 for New York Knicks.

NBA Player Minutes Usage% 3P% 3PM line Proxy 3PM
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) 9 17.3 36.9 2.5 0.57
Landry Shamet (NYK) 23 15.8 39.2 2.5 1.42
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 33 17.5 37.1 1.5 2.14
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 35 30.6 36.9 1.5 3.95
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 17 19 33 0.5 1.07
OG Anunoby (NYK) 33 19.9 38.6 2.5 2.53
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 31 26.1 36.8 1.5 2.98
Josh Hart (NYK) 30 16.8 41.3 0.5 2.08
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 34 23.6 30.4 1.5 2.44
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 20 14.1 40.9 0.5 1.15
RJ Barrett (TOR) 30 26 33.9 0.5 2.64
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 34 27.1 38.2 3.5 3.52
Jamison Battle (TOR) 8 14.2 41.2 0.5 0.47
Jamal Shead (TOR) 23 15.6 32.1 0.5 1.15
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 22 18.9 38.9 0.5 1.62
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 32 21.3 37.4 3.5 2.55
NBA Player Prop Bet / 3PM Line Best Bookmaker Odds Odds
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) o2.5
u2.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+106
-140
Landry Shamet (NYK) o2.5
u2.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+198
-275
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+158
-215
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+154
-210
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+220
-310
OG Anunoby (NYK) o2.5
u2.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+178
-245
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+260
-380
Josh Hart (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+265
-390
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+390
-650
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+255
-360
RJ Barrett (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+172
-235
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o3.5
u3.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+182
-250
Jamison Battle (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+140
-188
Jamal Shead (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+410
-700
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
+320
-490
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o3.5
u3.5
Fanduel
Fanduel
-140
+106


Knicks vs Raptors Player Points Props Picks

Recent form matters for points props, and it starts here: New York Knicks is 6-4 with a 60% win rate, dropping 112.2 and allowing 106. Toronto Raptors counters with 6-4 (60%), putting up 115.3 and giving up 109.8. That push is where a points line can sit high .

The quick way to read points props is combining who is scoring lately with who is leaking points lately. New York Knicks grades out better by that blend, and it is a practical lens before choosing a side.

NBA Player PTS/G Minutes Usage % TS %
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) 3.6 9 17.3% 55%
Landry Shamet (NYK) 9.3 23 15.8% 59.8%
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 14.4 33 17.5% 58.7%
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 26 35 30.6% 58%
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 6.6 17 19% 52%
OG Anunoby (NYK) 16.7 33 19.9% 62%
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 5.7 20 10.7% 67.6%
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 20.1 31 26.1% 61.9%
Josh Hart (NYK) 12 30 16.8% 61.2%
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 18.1 34 23.6% 57.7%
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 7.5 20 14.1% 61%
RJ Barrett (TOR) 19.3 30 26% 58.5%
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 21.5 34 27.1% 57.3%
Jamison Battle (TOR) 3.1 8 14.2% 63.5%
Jamal Shead (TOR) 6.6 23 15.6% 49.1%
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 11.2 22 18.9% 63.7%
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 16.4 32 21.3% 57.7%
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) 10.7 25 15.4% 69.8%
NBA Player Prop Bet / Points Line Best Bookmaker Odds
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) o10.5
u10.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-114
-114
Landry Shamet (NYK) o12.5
u12.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+122
-162
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o8.5
u8.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-110
-120
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o20.5
u20.5
Caesars
Caesars
-115
-117
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o4.5
u4.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+128
-172
OG Anunoby (NYK) o17.5
u17.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-114
-114
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) o2.5
u2.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+124
-166
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o21.5
u21.5
Caesars
Caesars
-107
-125
Josh Hart (NYK) o10.5
u10.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+130
-174
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o17.5
u17.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-130
-102
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o0.5
u0.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+128
-172
RJ Barrett (TOR) o15.5
u15.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-138
+104
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o35.5
u35.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+100
-132
Jamison Battle (TOR) o2.5
u2.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+102
-136
Jamal Shead (TOR) o4.5
u4.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+194
-270
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o4.5
u4.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+102
-136
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o15.5
u15.5
Caesars
Caesars
-107
-124
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) o8.5
u8.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-132
+100


Knicks at Raptors Points + Assists Prop Picks

Over the past five, New York Knicks stand 4-1, with Toronto Raptors sit 3-2.

When one side is winning more, points plus assists props can follow, and this straight signal leans New York Knicks off the past five results.

NBA Player PTS/G AST/G PTS+AST Minutes Usage %
Landry Shamet (NYK) 9.3 1.4 10.7 23 15.8%
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 14.4 3.7 18.1 33 17.5%
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 26 6.8 32.8 35 30.6%
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 6.6 3.8 10.4 17 19%
OG Anunoby (NYK) 16.7 2.2 18.9 33 19.9%
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 5.7 0.9 6.6 20 10.7%
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 20.1 3 23.1 31 26.1%
Josh Hart (NYK) 12 4.8 16.8 30 16.8%
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 18.1 5.9 24 34 23.6%
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 7.5 1.2 8.7 20 14.1%
RJ Barrett (TOR) 19.3 3.3 22.6 30 26%
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 21.5 3.7 25.2 34 27.1%
Jamal Shead (TOR) 6.6 5.4 12 23 15.6%
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 11.2 1.9 13.1 22 18.9%
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 16.4 5.9 22.3 32 21.3%
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) 10.7 2 12.7 25 15.4%
NBA Player Prop Bet / Points + Assists Line Bookmaker Odds
Landry Shamet (NYK) o10.5
u10.5
DraftKings
DraftKings
-103
-127
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o17.5
u17.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-118
-112
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o30.5
u30.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-114
-114
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o9.5
u9.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-122
-108
OG Anunoby (NYK) o17.5
u17.5
DraftKings
DraftKings
-126
-104
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) o5.5
u5.5
Fanatics
Fanatics
-116
-116
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o19.5
u19.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-122
-108
Josh Hart (NYK) o16.5
u16.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-118
-112
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o21.5
u21.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-108
-122
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o8.5
u8.5
Caesars
Caesars
-105
-127
RJ Barrett (TOR) o21.5
u21.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-114
-118
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o23.5
u23.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-128
-104
Jamal Shead (TOR) o10.5
u10.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-110
-120
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o9.5
u9.5
Caesars
Caesars
-102
-132
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o21.5
u21.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-114
-114
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) o11.5
u11.5
BetMGM
BetMGM
-135
+100


New York Knicks at Toronto Raptors NBA Player Rebounds Prop Picks

If offensive rebounds do not beat the opponent’s defensive rebounds on either side, the rebound read is steadier, so rebounds per game (New York Knicks 45.6 vs Toronto Raptors 42.1) becomes the safest anchor.

Each team’s best rebounds prop leans on rebounds per game versus the posted rebounds line, supported by minutes per game plus rebound percentage, and the final pick is the option that reads best when the gap clears 0.5.

NBA Player REB/G Minutes Usage % REB%
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) 1.4 9 17.3% 8.3%
Landry Shamet (NYK) 1.8 23 15.8% 4.4%
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 3.8 33 17.5% 6.5%
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 3.3 35 30.6% 5.3%
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 2 17 19% 6.7%
OG Anunoby (NYK) 5.2 33 19.9% 8.8%
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 8.8 20 10.7% 25%
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 11.9 31 26.1% 21.4%
Josh Hart (NYK) 7.4 30 16.8% 13.6%
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 7.5 34 23.6% 12.7%
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 2.6 20 14.1% 7.1%
RJ Barrett (TOR) 5.3 30 26% 9.9%
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 5.6 34 27.1% 9.4%
Jamal Shead (TOR) 1.7 23 15.6% 4.4%
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 4.9 22 18.9% 12.8%
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 4 32 21.3% 7.2%
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) 7 25 15.4% 16%
NBA Player Prop Bet / Rebound Line Best Bookmaker Odds Odds
Mohamed Diawara (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-235
+172
Landry Shamet (NYK) o0.5
u0.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-158
+118
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-200
+148
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+110
-146
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o1.5
u1.5
DraftKings
DraftKings
-184
+139
OG Anunoby (NYK) o4.5
u4.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-210
+154
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) o10.5
u10.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-192
+142
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o9.5
u9.5
Caesars
Caesars
-136
+102
Josh Hart (NYK) o5.5
u5.5
Caesars
Caesars
+107
-143
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o5.5
u5.5
Caesars
Caesars
-125
-107
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-182
+136
RJ Barrett (TOR) o5.5
u5.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
+116
-154
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o2.5
u2.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-235
+172
Jamal Shead (TOR) o1.5
u1.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-235
+172
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o3.5
u3.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-154
+116
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o2.5
u2.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-230
+168
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) o6.5
u6.5
Caesars
Caesars
-120
-112


New York Knicks at Toronto Raptors Points + Rebounds + Assists Props Picks

The first thing to clock here is how each team plays on the scoreboard and on the glass, because both sides feed PRA. When an offense is efficient, assists show up more often; when a defense forces tougher shots, rebounds stack quickly. That is why offensive rating and defensive rating are the top lane into this market. The Toronto Raptors field-goal percentage and the New York Knicks field-goal percentage are worth a quick test because made shots can power assists while missed shots can fuel rebounds.

A higher win percentage often tracks cleaner execution, and cleaner execution tends to show up in assists and efficient scoring. The selection stays quick sharp : PRA per game versus the line, edge threshold check, then the best return among qualifying NBA Players from each team.

NBA Player PTS/G REB/G AST/G PRA/G Minutes Usage %
Landry Shamet (NYK) 9.3 1.8 1.4 12.5 23 15.8%
Mikal Bridges (NYK) 14.4 3.8 3.7 21.9 33 17.5%
Jalen Brunson (NYK) 26 3.3 6.8 36.1 35 30.6%
Jose Alvarado (NYK) 6.6 2 3.8 12.4 17 19%
OG Anunoby (NYK) 16.7 5.2 2.2 24.1 33 19.9%
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) 5.7 8.8 0.9 15.4 20 10.7%
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) 20.1 11.9 3 35 31 26.1%
Josh Hart (NYK) 12 7.4 4.8 24.2 30 16.8%
Scottie Barnes (TOR) 18.1 7.5 5.9 31.5 34 23.6%
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) 7.5 2.6 1.2 11.3 20 14.1%
RJ Barrett (TOR) 19.3 5.3 3.3 27.9 30 26%
Brandon Ingram (TOR) 21.5 5.6 3.7 30.8 34 27.1%
Jamal Shead (TOR) 6.6 1.7 5.4 13.7 23 15.6%
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) 11.2 4.9 1.9 18 22 18.9%
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) 16.4 4 5.9 26.3 32 21.3%
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) 10.7 7 2 19.7 25 15.4%
NBA Player Prop Bet (Points + Rebounds + Assists Line) Bookmaker Odds
Landry Shamet (NYK) o11.5
u11.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-113
-113
Mikal Bridges (NYK) o21.5
u21.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-102
-125
Jalen Brunson (NYK) o33.5
u33.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-113
-113
Jose Alvarado (NYK) o11.5
u11.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-122
-104
OG Anunoby (NYK) o22.5
u22.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-113
-113
Mitchell Robinson (NYK) o12.5
u12.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-120
-106
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) o30.5
u30.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-113
-113
Josh Hart (NYK) o23.5
u23.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-118
-108
Scottie Barnes (TOR) o28.5
u28.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-120
-106
Ja'Kobe Walter (TOR) o10.5
u10.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-108
-118
RJ Barrett (TOR) o26.5
u26.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-128
+100
Brandon Ingram (TOR) o29.5
u29.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-104
-122
Jamal Shead (TOR) o12.5
u12.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-106
-120
Sandro Mamukelashvili (TOR) o13.5
u13.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-113
-113
Immanuel Quickley (TOR) o25.5
u25.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-115
-111
Jakob Poeltl (TOR) o18.5
u18.5
FanDuel
FanDuel
-120
-106


Knicks go head-to-head Raptors on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 12:30 AM from Scotiabank Arena, on MSG. Knicks has played at roughly a 60% win clip over its last ten, and Raptors is around 60%. The pace projects as a middle tempo, which helps set where props can land.

For Points + Assists, the two players to keep an eye on are Jalen Brunson for Knicks and Sandro Mamukelashvili for Raptors. If either team shortens the rotation, this is often the first place it shows.

In Points + Rebounds + Assists, start with Landry Shamet on the Knicks side and Brandon Ingram for Raptors. From there, it is a simple read: follow the roles that survive different game scripts. For the full game breakdown, read the full matchup preview.