The New York Knicks (44-28) cruised to a resounding 145-101 victory over the struggling Toronto Raptors (23-50) on Wednesday night, securing their largest margin of victory this season.
Miles McBride matched a career-high with 29 points, while Jalen Brunson added 26 points to lead the Knicks to their seventh win in eight games.
Precious Achiuwa, facing his former team, contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds, while Bojan Bogdanovic added 18 points, further bolstering New York’s dominant performance.
The return of center Mitchell Robinson from a lengthy injury absence provided a significant boost for the Knicks, with the 7-footer making an immediate impact off the bench with eight points and key defensive plays.
Rookie Gradey Dick led Toronto’s scoring with a career-high 23 points, while Gary Trent Jr. contributed 18 points in a losing effort.
The Raptors suffered their 12th straight loss and are officially eliminated from postseason. Meanwhile, the Knicks overtook the Cleveland Cavaliers for third place in the East.
