They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Raptors 98-86. If the Knicks keep playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 34-17 in no time. On the other hand, the Raptors will have to make due with a 16-34 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

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The Toronto Raptors (16-33) head into a home game against Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks (33-17) at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, starting at 7:30 PM ET.The Knicks head into this