Knicks Edge Raptors 122-120 Behind Brunson, Towns at Madison Square Garden

The New York Knicks edged the Toronto Raptors 122-120 at Madison Square Garden on October 15, 2026, with Jalen Brunson leading their listed scorers and Karl-Anthony Towns supplying a productive all-around performance. Toronto received strong offensive contributions from Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, but New York emerged with the narrow victory.

Brunson finished with 20 points and seven assists in 29 minutes, shooting 7-for-15 from the field and making his only three-point attempt. Towns paired 13 points with 15 rebounds and nine assists, finishing one assist shy of a triple-double. He shot 4-for-8 overall and 2-for-5 from beyond the arc in 29 minutes.

Andre Drummond gave New York efficient production, scoring 14 points on 6-for-7 shooting in just 15 minutes. He also collected eight rebounds, distributed four assists and blocked a shot. Mikal Bridges added 14 points on 6-for-9 shooting, along with four rebounds and two blocks in 30 minutes.

Barnes paced Toronto’s listed performers with 23 points, connecting on 9 of 15 shots and 4 of 5 three-pointers while adding four assists and four blocks. Barrett contributed 21 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Quickley supplied 18 points, five rebounds and seven assists on 6-for-10 shooting, while Collin Murray-Boyles added 12 points, five rebounds, three steals and a block. Those contributions kept Toronto’s final margin to two points, but the result belonged to New York.