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New York Knicks vs. Toronto Raptors
The division rival New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -2-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
The Raptors were a 106-104 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Celtics. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (210) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Knicks were a 139-124 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Hawks. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (263) made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 18-14 SU,17-13-2 ATS
New York is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
New York is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
New York is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Toronto
Toronto:
Team record: 14-18 SU,16-16 ATS
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games
Toronto is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
New York home to Cleveland Tuesday, January 24
Toronto at Sacramento Wednesday, January 25