Knicks Extend Winning Streak to 12 Against Raptors, Reach 40 Wins
Published: March 4, 2026
Knicks Dominate Raptors in Toronto
The New York Knicks continued their impressive form, defeating the Toronto Raptors 111-95 on Wednesday night. This victory marks the Knicks’ fifth win in their last six games and extends their head-to-head winning streak against Toronto to an impressive 12 consecutive games.
Jalen Brunson led the charge for New York with 26 points and 10 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns contributed a strong double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds. The Knicks’ performance solidified their position as one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference.
Key Performances and Team Stats
The Knicks’ balanced attack saw significant contributions from several players. OG Anunoby scored 15 points against his former team, Landry Shamet and Josh Hart each added 12, and Mikal Bridges chipped in with 11 points.
Toronto was led by Brandon Ingram with 31 points and RJ Barrett with 20, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Knicks’ consistent offense and strong rebounding. Scottie Barnes added 14 points for the Raptors, while Immanuel Quickley recorded 13 points and 12 assists.
New York’s reserves outscored Toronto’s bench 26-8, proving to be a crucial factor in the win.
Eastern Conference Standings
With this win, the Knicks (40-22) became the third team in the Eastern Conference to reach 40 wins, joining Detroit, and Boston. Toronto fell to 35-26, struggling particularly at home with a 4-10 record against Atlantic Division opponents.
Game Highlights
“After snapping San Antonio’s 11-game winning streak on Sunday, the Knicks ran their win streak against Toronto to 12.”
Associated Press
Toronto’s last victory against New York dates back to January 22, 2023, a 125-116 win in Toronto.
Additional NBA Scores
- Dallas 90 – Charlotte 117: Brandon Williams scored 28 points for Dallas. Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 17 points.
- Detroit 109 – Cleveland 113: Jaylon Tyson scored 22 points for Cleveland. Jalen Duren had 24 points and 14 rebounds for Detroit.
- Washington 109 – Orlando 126: Paolo Banchero scored 37 points for Orlando.
- Brooklyn 98 – Miami 124: Bam Adebayo scored 23 points for Miami.
- San Antonio 131 – Philadelphia 91: Dylan Harper scored 22 points for San Antonio.
- Oklahoma City 116 – Chicago 108: Jared McCain scored 20 points for Oklahoma City.
- Memphis 110 – Minnesota 117: Anthony Edwards scored 41 points for Minnesota.
FAQ
Who led the Knicks in scoring?
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 26 points.
What is the Knicks’ record against the Raptors?
The Knicks have won 12 consecutive games against the Raptors.
How many teams in the Eastern Conference have reached 40 wins?
Three teams – the Knicks, Detroit, and Boston – have reached 40 wins.