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Knicks vs. Raptors Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Knicks vs. Raptors NBA game on January 2, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Jan 2, 8:30PM Scotiabank Arena
Jan 2, 8:30PM Scotiabank Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knicks | 27 | 18 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
Raptors | 30 | 26 | 40 | 22 | 120 |
Live Probabilities
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Over / Under
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knicks | 27 | 18 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
Raptors | 30 | 26 | 40 | 22 | 120 |
Q4 1:08 Justin Champagnie makes three point jump shot (Yuta Watanabe assists)
Q4 1:21 Malachi Flynn misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:36 Miles McBride misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:47 Malachi Flynn misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:09 Immanuel Quickley makes two point driving layup
Q4 4:25 Quentin Grimes makes three point step back jump shot (Immanuel Quickley assists)
Q4 4:57 Obi Toppin makes two point jump shot (Alec Burks assists)
Q4 5:04 Kevin Knox II makes two point putback layup
Q4 5:16 Quentin Grimes misses two point jump shot
Q4 5:25 Precious Achiuwa blocks Alec Burks's two point layup
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
+3
Justin Champagnie makes three point jump shot (Yuta Watanabe assists)
100-118
+1
Quentin Grimes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
100-115
Quentin Grimes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Knicks offensive rebound
Justin Champagnie personal foul (Quentin Grimes draws the foul)
Knicks defensive rebound
Malachi Flynn misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Raptors defensive rebound
Quentin Grimes misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Raptors lineup change (Malachi Flynn, Justin Champagnie, Daniel Oturu, Yuta Watanabe, Dalano Banton)
Quentin Grimes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Justin Champagnie personal foul (Quentin Grimes draws the foul)
Quentin Grimes offensive rebound
Miles McBride misses three point jump shot
Immanuel Quickley defensive rebound
Malachi Flynn misses three point jump shot
+2
Immanuel Quickley makes two point driving layup
99-115
Kevin Knox II defensive rebound
+3
Quentin Grimes makes three point step back jump shot (Immanuel Quickley assists)
92-110
Dalano Banton turnover (back court violation)
Raptors lineup change (Malachi Flynn, Justin Champagnie, Precious Achiuwa, Yuta Watanabe, Dalano Banton)
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, Miles McBride, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Quentin Grimes)
Raptors 60 second timeout
+2
Obi Toppin makes two point jump shot (Alec Burks assists)
89-110
Pascal Siakam turnover (Alec Burks steals)
Kevin Knox II offensive rebound
+2
Kevin Knox II makes two point putback layup
89-110
Quentin Grimes misses two point jump shot
Scottie Barnes turnover (bad pass) (Quentin Grimes steals)
Scottie Barnes defensive rebound
Precious Achiuwa blocks Alec Burks's two point layup
+1
Pascal Siakam makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-110
+1
Pascal Siakam makes regular free throw 1 of 2
85-109
Alec Burks personal foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
Pascal Siakam defensive rebound
Obi Toppin misses two point layup
Raptors lineup change (Chris Boucher, Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa)
Gary Trent Jr. personal foul
Knicks defensive rebound
Gary Trent Jr. misses two point jump shot
Knicks personal foul
+1
Chris Boucher makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-108
+1
Chris Boucher makes regular free throw 1 of 2
85-107
Kevin Knox II personal foul (Chris Boucher draws the foul)
Kevin Knox II turnover (lost ball) (Chris Boucher steals)
Raptors 60 second timeout
Precious Achiuwa personal foul (Obi Toppin draws the foul)
Obi Toppin defensive rebound
Alec Burks blocks Chris Boucher's two point layup
Precious Achiuwa defensive rebound
Miles McBride misses two point jump shot
+2
Chris Boucher makes two point dunk (OG Anunoby assists)
85-106
+2
Obi Toppin makes two point jump shot
85-104
Precious Achiuwa turnover (traveling)
Chris Boucher shooting foul (Kevin Knox II draws the foul)
Chris Boucher defensive rebound
Miles McBride misses three point jump shot
Quentin Grimes defensive rebound
Precious Achiuwa misses two point jump shot
Quentin Grimes misses two point jump shot
Kevin Knox II defensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point hook shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Raptors offensive rebound
+2
Quentin Grimes makes two point jump shot
79-101
Raptors offensive rebound
Obi Toppin shooting foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
Knicks lineup change (Miles McBride, Alec Burks, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Quentin Grimes)
RJ Barrett personal foul (Take) (OG Anunoby draws the foul)
RJ Barrett turnover (OG Anunoby steals)
+2
Chris Boucher makes two point layup (Precious Achiuwa assists)
77-100
Pascal Siakam defensive rebound
Alec Burks misses two point reverse layup
+2
Gary Trent Jr. makes two point jump shot
77-98
+3
RJ Barrett makes three point jump shot (Quentin Grimes assists)
77-96
Raptors lineup change (Gary Trent Jr., Chris Boucher, Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa)
End of 3rd Quarter.
+1
Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
77-96
+1
Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-96
+3
RJ Barrett makes three point jump shot
75-94
+3
Fred VanVleet makes three point jump shot
72-94
+2
Obi Toppin makes two point turnaround jump shot
72-91
+2
Svi Mykhailiuk makes two point layup
70-91
Immanuel Quickley turnover (bad pass) (Svi Mykhailiuk steals)
Knicks misses two point jump shot
+3
Fred VanVleet makes three point jump shot (Khem Birch assists)
67-89
+1
Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-86
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Evan Fournier)
+1
Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
67-86
Svi Mykhailiuk shooting foul (Obi Toppin draws the foul)
Alec Burks defensive rebound
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Raptors personal foul
Evan Fournier defensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point jump shot
+3
Evan Fournier makes three point jump shot (RJ Barrett assists)
65-86
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point layup (Fred VanVleet assists)
65-86
Knicks 60 second timeout
+3
Scottie Barnes makes three point step back jump shot
62-81
Scottie Barnes defensive rebound
Evan Fournier misses three point jump shot
+3
Scottie Barnes makes three point jump shot (Pascal Siakam assists)
62-78
+1
Evan Fournier makes regular free throw 2 of 2
62-75
+1
Evan Fournier makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-75
Pascal Siakam personal foul (Evan Fournier draws the foul)
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point finger roll layup
60-75
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Chris Boucher, Pascal Siakam, Khem Birch, Scottie Barnes)
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point finger roll layup
60-71
+3
Evan Fournier makes three point jump shot (RJ Barrett assists)
60-69
+3
Fred VanVleet makes three point jump shot
60-69
+1
Immanuel Quickley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-66
+1
Immanuel Quickley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
57-66
OG Anunoby personal foul (Immanuel Quickley draws the foul)
Fred VanVleet shooting foul (RJ Barrett draws the foul)
+2
RJ Barrett makes two point jump shot
54-66
Obi Toppin defensive rebound
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
+2
RJ Barrett makes two point jump shot
52-66
Taj Gibson offensive foul (Fred VanVleet draws the foul)
Taj Gibson turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Khem Birch makes two point jump shot (Pascal Siakam assists)
50-63
Pascal Siakam defensive rebound
Evan Fournier misses three point jump shot
+2
Khem Birch makes two point dunk (Fred VanVleet assists)
50-61
Evan Fournier personal foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
+3
Evan Fournier makes three point step back jump shot
50-59
+2
Fred VanVleet makes two point driving layup
47-59
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-57
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
47-57
OG Anunoby personal foul (RJ Barrett draws the foul)
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, Khem Birch, Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby)
Raptors personal foul
Obi Toppin defensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point layup
Gary Trent Jr. defensive rebound
Obi Toppin misses three point jump shot
Fred VanVleet personal foul (Taj Gibson draws the foul)
Knicks offensive rebound
Immanuel Quickley misses two point step back jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. personal foul (Evan Fournier draws the foul)
+1
Pascal Siakam makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-57
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, Taj Gibson, RJ Barrett, Obi Toppin, Evan Fournier)
Alec Burks personal foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Taj Gibson defensive rebound
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby)
Knicks lineup change (Taj Gibson, RJ Barrett, Alec Burks, Obi Toppin, Evan Fournier)
End of 1st Half.
Raptors offensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses three point jump shot
+1
Alec Burks makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-56
+1
Alec Burks makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-56
Yuta Watanabe personal foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point jump shot
43-56
Yuta Watanabe defensive rebound
Scottie Barnes blocks RJ Barrett's two point layup
Pascal Siakam turnover (bad pass) (RJ Barrett steals)
Pascal Siakam offensive rebound
Pascal Siakam offensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point putback layup
Yuta Watanabe misses three point jump shot
+1
Evan Fournier makes regular free throw 2 of 2
43-54
+1
Evan Fournier makes regular free throw 1 of 2
42-54
Pascal Siakam personal foul (Evan Fournier draws the foul)
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
Evan Fournier turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Alec Burks defensive rebound
Yuta Watanabe misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Yuta Watanabe makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-54
Alec Burks shooting foul (Yuta Watanabe draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Raptors offensive rebound
Scottie Barnes misses three point jump shot
+1
Alec Burks makes regular free throw 1 of 1
41-53
Scottie Barnes shooting foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)
+2
Alec Burks makes two point layup
40-53
+2
Scottie Barnes makes two point jump shot
38-53
Taj Gibson offensive rebound
+2
Taj Gibson makes two point putback layup
38-51
Alec Burks misses two point driving layup
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 2 of 2
38-51
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-50
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-49
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby, Yuta Watanabe)
Knicks lineup change (RJ Barrett, Alec Burks, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Evan Fournier)
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-48
Immanuel Quickley shooting foul (Fred VanVleet draws the foul)
+1
Quentin Grimes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-47
+1
Quentin Grimes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
35-47
Fred VanVleet personal foul (Quentin Grimes draws the foul)
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby)
Gary Trent Jr. personal foul (Quentin Grimes draws the foul)
+2
Chris Boucher makes two point alley-oop dunk (Precious Achiuwa assists)
34-47
RJ Barrett turnover (bad pass) (Fred VanVleet steals)
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Gary Trent Jr. misses two point step back jump shot
+2
RJ Barrett makes two point driving dunk (Obi Toppin assists)
34-45
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Knicks defensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point jump shot
+2
RJ Barrett makes two point layup (Immanuel Quickley assists)
30-45
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Quentin Grimes)
+3
Gary Trent Jr. makes three point jump shot (Pascal Siakam assists)
28-43
Chris Boucher defensive rebound
RJ Barrett misses two point jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. personal foul (Immanuel Quickley draws the foul)
+2
Precious Achiuwa makes two point dunk (Pascal Siakam assists)
28-40
Quentin Grimes personal foul (Gary Trent Jr. draws the foul)
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, Taj Gibson, RJ Barrett, Alec Burks, Quentin Grimes)
Raptors offensive rebound
Gary Trent Jr. misses two point driving layup
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., Chris Boucher, Pascal Siakam, Precious Achiuwa)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Immanuel Quickley personal foul (Take) (Gary Trent Jr. draws the foul)
Raptors violation
Raptors offensive rebound
Scottie Barnes misses two point jump shot
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-38
Knicks offensive rebound
RJ Barrett misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Knicks 60 second timeout
+2
Chris Boucher makes two point jump shot
27-38
Quentin Grimes turnover (lost ball) (OG Anunoby steals)
Scottie Barnes turnover (bad pass) (Quentin Grimes steals)
Obi Toppin turnover (bad pass) (Scottie Barnes steals)
Precious Achiuwa turnover
Precious Achiuwa misses two point turnaround jump shot
OG Anunoby personal foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)
Knicks 60 second timeout
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-34
Scottie Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Raptors offensive rebound
+3
OG Anunoby makes three point jump shot
27-33
Knicks lineup change (Immanuel Quickley, Alec Burks, Kevin Knox II, Obi Toppin, Quentin Grimes)
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-30
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-29
Alec Burks shooting foul (OG Anunoby draws the foul)
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
Immanuel Quickley misses two point jump shot
Scottie Barnes personal foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-28
Raptors lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Chris Boucher, Khem Birch, Scottie Barnes, Svi Mykhailiuk)
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-27
Evan Fournier personal foul (Scottie Barnes draws the foul)
Obi Toppin defensive rebound
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
Khem Birch defensive rebound
Scottie Barnes turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+3
Evan Fournier makes three point jump shot (Obi Toppin assists)
20-26
+1
Pascal Siakam makes regular free throw 1 of 1
20-26
Obi Toppin shooting foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point layup
17-25
Khem Birch misses two point putback layup
Khem Birch offensive rebound
Pascal Siakam misses two point jump shot
Raptors 60 second timeout
Obi Toppin offensive rebound
+2
Obi Toppin makes two point putback dunk
17-23
Immanuel Quickley misses three point jump shot
+2
Scottie Barnes makes two point putback layup
17-23
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
+2
Evan Fournier makes two point jump shot
15-21
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
13-18
RJ Barrett personal foul
Knicks delay of game violation
+3
Alec Burks makes three point jump shot (Obi Toppin assists)
14-17
Taj Gibson defensive rebound
OG Anunoby misses three point jump shot
Evan Fournier turnover (lost ball) (Pascal Siakam steals)
Evan Fournier offensive rebound
Evan Fournier misses three point jump shot
Taj Gibson offensive rebound
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Taj Gibson defensive rebound
OG Anunoby misses three point jump shot
+2
Alec Burks makes two point jump shot
11-17
Taj Gibson defensive rebound
OG Anunoby misses two point jump shot
+3
Taj Gibson makes three point jump shot (Obi Toppin assists)
9-17
Knicks lineup change (Taj Gibson, RJ Barrett, Alec Burks, Obi Toppin, Evan Fournier)
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-14
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Fred VanVleet misses three point jump shot
Gary Trent Jr. defensive rebound
Obi Toppin misses three point jump shot
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Gary Trent Jr. misses three point step back jump shot
Taj Gibson turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Gary Trent Jr. personal foul (Evan Fournier draws the foul)
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 1
5-12
RJ Barrett shooting foul (OG Anunoby draws the foul)
+2
OG Anunoby makes two point jump shot
5-11
Miles McBride turnover (lost ball) (OG Anunoby steals)
+2
Pascal Siakam makes two point jump shot (Gary Trent Jr. assists)
5-9
Miles McBride personal foul (Pascal Siakam draws the foul)
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Evan Fournier misses three point jump shot
+3
Fred VanVleet makes three point jump shot (Pascal Siakam assists)
5-7
+3
Obi Toppin makes three point jump shot (Miles McBride assists)
5-4
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 5 | I. Quickley | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| G | 2 | M. McBride | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| F | 20 | K. Knox II | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| F | 1 | O. Toppin | 17 | 6 | 6 |
| G | 6 | Q. Grimes | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 22 | M. Flynn | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| G-F | 11 | J. Champagnie | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| C | 20 | D. Oturu | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G-F | 18 | Y. Watanabe | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 45 | D. Banton | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Knicks vs. Raptors: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Knicks vs. Raptors
- Date: Sunday, January 2, 2022
- Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Raptors favored at -8.5
- Total (Over/Under): 206.5
- Moneyline Odds: Knicks +300, Raptors -357
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Knicks: 27%
- Raptors: 73%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Knicks 101-108 Raptors.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Knicks a win probability of 27%, while the Raptors have a win probability of 73%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Raptors are more likely to beat the Knicks in the NBA game at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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