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Raptors Fall 102-96 Against New York - Game Recap
The Raptors were burned for 26 points by Julius Randle on Sunday as the Knicks picked up a 102-96 win at Madison Square Garden.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 217.0.
RJ Barrett had 19 points for New York and Elfrid Payton chipped in with 11 points. Julius Randle had 5 assists for the Knicks, while Nerlens Noel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Toronto got 23 points from Gary Trent Jr. in a losing cause and another 19 points from Kyle Lowry. Pascal Siakam contributed 7 assists for the Raptors, while Chris Boucher had 14 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 56-42 at the break.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-40.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Lakers. The Raptors will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Atlanta.