Raptors vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 3

Raptors vs. Knicks Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena -- Toronto, Ontario
• Coverage: MSG and SportsNet

The Toronto Raptors (35-25) are slight underdogs (by 2.5 points) to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the New York Knicks (39-22) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The point total is set at 221.5 in the matchup.

Raptors vs. Knicks Odds & Spread

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Raptors vs. Knicks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Knicks win (55.1%)

Raptors vs. Knicks Betting Trends

• The Knicks have covered the spread in a game 31 times this season (31-29-1).
• The Raptors are 30-30-0 against the spread this year.
• Knicks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 29 times out of 60 chances this season.
• Raptors games this season have eclipsed the over/under 40% of the time (24 out of 60 games with a set point total).
• New York has done a better job covering the spread in home games (20-11-0) than it has in road tilts (11-18-1).
• The Knicks have gone over the total in 15 of 31 home games (48.4%), compared to 14 of 30 road games (46.7%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Toronto has a lower winning percentage at home (.387, 12-19-0 record) than away (.621, 18-11-0).
• Raptors games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (13 times out of 31) than away (11 of 29) this season.

Knicks Leaders

• Jalen Brunson is averaging 26.7 points, 3.4 boards and 6.1 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Karl-Anthony Towns' numbers on the season are 19.8 points, 11.8 boards and 2.8 assists per contest, shooting 47.8% from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 made 3-pointers.
• Mikal Bridges is averaging 15.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals (eighth in NBA) and 0.8 blocked shots.
• Josh Hart is averaging 11.8 points, 7.4 boards and 5.2 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• OG Anunoby is averaging 16.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists.

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes is averaging 19.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 5.5 assists for the Raptors.
• The Raptors receive 21.9 points per game from Brandon Ingram, plus 5.8 boards and 3.8 assists.
• Immanuel Quickley averages 17.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6 assists. He is sinking 45.3% of his shots from the field and 38.1% from 3-point range, with 2.7 treys per contest.
• Per game, Sandro Mamukelashvili gives the Raptors 11 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists, plus 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• RJ Barrett averages 18 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He is sinking 47% of his shots from the field and 34.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 treys per contest.

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