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The Toronto Raptors are getting back on the court after falling to the Charlotte Hornets in overtime when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Gar
For the Raptors, they have two players listed on their injury report for Sunday's game, including RJ Barrett. Toronto has ruled out Barrett due to a right knee sprain as he will miss his fourth consecutive contest.
OG Anunoby, a member of the Knicks’ Big 4 (Anunoby, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, and Mikal Bridges) isn’t 100% healthy heading into New York’s Sunday night contest vs. the Toronto Raptors, causing the organization to rule him out.
Toronto will try to keep its four-game road win streak alive when the Raptors take on New York. Sunday's meeting is the first of the season between the squads.
If the Toronto Raptors are going to avoid just their second losing streak of the season, they'll have to do it without at least two go-to starters.
Jakob Poeltl will miss Sunday's against the New York Knicks due to lower-back injury management, the Raptors announced. The 30-year-old centre has been battling a lingering issue for nearly a month after leaving a game with tightness in his lower back on Oct. 27. Poeltl has played in 15 of the team's 20 games.