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Full playoff seeding scenarios for Game 82 and who you should be rooting for (prep your eyes)

Full playoff seeding scenarios for Game 82 and who you should be rooting for (prep your eyes)

u/HokageEzio — 2 hours ago
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With the Knicks beating Toronto tonight, they have secured their third straight season of sweeping the Raptors. It's their 13th straight victory after also beating Toronto in the group stages of the Cup this season. The last time the Raptors beat the Knicks, Fred VanVleet was the leading scorer.

The Knicks did a number to potentially secure Toronto as their playoff matchup tonight, beating them for the 13th straight time.

Knicks vs Raptors last 15 matchups

Game Team Opponent Result
TOR@NYK Apr 10, 2026 Knicks (52-28) vs Raptors (45-35) 112 - 95
NYK@TOR Mar 3, 2026 Knicks (39-22) @ Raptors (35-25) 111 - 95
NYK@TOR Jan 28, 2026 Knicks (28-18) @ Raptors (29-19) 119 - 92
NYK@TOR Dec 9, 2025 Knicks (16-7) @ Raptors (15-10) 117 - 101
TOR@NYK Nov 30, 2025 Knicks (12-6) vs Raptors (14-6) 116 - 94
NYK@TOR Feb 4, 2025 Knicks (33-17) @ Raptors (16-33) 121 - 115
TOR@NYK Jan 8, 2025 Knicks (24-13) vs Raptors (8-28) 112 - 98
TOR@NYK Dec 23, 2024 Knicks (18-10) vs Raptors (7-22) 139 - 125
NYK@TOR Dec 9, 2024 Knicks (14-9) @ Raptors (7-17) 113 - 108
NYK@TOR Mar 27, 2024 Knicks (43-28) @ Raptors (23-49) 145 - 101
TOR@NYK Jan 20, 2024 Knicks (25-17) vs Raptors (16-26) 126 - 100
TOR@NYK Dec 11, 2023 Knicks (12-9) vs Raptors (9-13) 136 - 130
NYK@TOR Dec 1, 2023 Knicks (11-7) @ Raptors (9-10) 119 - 106
NYK@ TOR Jan 22, 2023 Knicks (25-22) @ Raptors (20-27) 116 - 125
TOR@NYK Jan 16, 2023 Knicks (25-19) vs Raptors (19-24) 121 - 123 (OT)

The Raptors' last win on January 22nd, 2023 was won by leading scorer Fred VanVleet with 28 points. VanVleet has been with Houston since July 7, 2023.

One game to go to decide who will be the 6th seed opponent for the Knicks.

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u/HokageEzio — 18 hours ago
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[Bontemps] New York will essentially get a chance to control its opponent for the first round. If Toronto wins tomorrow here, it’s very likely to be Knicks-Hawks. If New York wins tomorrow here, it’s very likely to be Knicks-Raptors.

u/HokageEzio — 1 day ago