{
  "id": 20083609,
  "title": "Uneven Knicks visit old friends as they take on Raptors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/uneven-knicks-visit-old-friends-as-they-take-on-raptors",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T00:21:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2026/11/1578037/uneven-knicks-visit-old-friends-they-take-raptors"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The New York Knicks face the Toronto Raptors in their first back-to-back home games of the season, marking a reminder of the blockbuster trade that made the Knicks' 2023-24 championship possible. RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, key players acquired in that trade, will see their former team again when the Raptors host the Knicks. The Knicks, who fell to 0-2 in East Group B play, are averaging 109.8 points per game, trailing their playoff average from last season by nearly seven points per game. The Raptors, despite recent struggles, remain a formidable opponent, with their lineup featuring Barrett, Quickley, and others who have been crucial to Toronto's playoff resurgence.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Should the Raptors have kept OG Anunoby and not traded him to the New York Knicks?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/should-the-raptors-have-kept-og-anunoby-and-not-traded-him-to-the-new",
        "published": "2026-11-13T19:13:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}