Knicks takeaways from Monday's 128-92 loss to the Raptors

Knicks shoot 33.3 percent from field

3/19/2019, 2:00 AM
New York Knicks guard Allonzo Trier tries to drive against Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol and guards Fred VanVleet and Jeremy Lin in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. / Dan Hamilton/USA TODAY Sports
New York Knicks guard Allonzo Trier tries to drive against Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol and guards Fred VanVleet and Jeremy Lin in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. / Dan Hamilton/USA TODAY Sports

The Knicks shot 33.3 percent from the field and made just 8 of 36 3-pointers as they lost to the Toronto Raptors 128-92 on Monday at Scotiabank Arena. >> Box score

Things to know about Monday's game

1. While Allonzo Trier scored a game-high 22 points off the bench, the Knicks' starters combined for 44 points. Mario Hezonja and Kevin Knox combined to make 7 of 24 field goals.

2. The Raptors, who beat the Knicks by only five points when they last met on Feb. 9, outscored them 35-25 in the second quarter and 28-15 in the third, taking a 101-69 lead into the fourth quarter.

3. Toronto had eight players score in double figures, led by Jeremy Lin's 20 points. Pascal Siakam scored 19 points, while Marc Gasol had 12 points and 11 rebounds. 

4. Knicks rookie Mitchell Robinson missed his only field goal attempt but recorded five rebounds and three blocks.

5. Hezonja, Luke Kornet, Henry Ellenson, John Jenkins and Kadeem Allen combined to go 0-for-16 from beyond the arc.


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What's next

The Knicks host the Utah Jazz on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Madison Square Garden.

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