The New York Knicks (21-18) and the Toronto Raptors (16-22) link up in an Eastern Conference bout on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. ET. Toronto is favored by 4 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 218 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

Before making any Knicks vs. Raptors picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons. The model enters Week 12 of the 2022-23 NBA season on a stunning 38-13 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning almost $2,300. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows New York guard Jalen Brunson has been an impactful weapon. Brunson is able to break down the defense and has a reliable jumper. The 26-year-old scans the floor well, leading the team in assists (6.5) with 20.8 points per game. He's also shooting 37.5% from beyond the arc. In his last game, Brunson had 38 points, seven rebounds and six assists. 

The model also knows Toronto forward Pascal Siakam makes an impact in a variety of ways. Siakam crashes down in the paint to snag boards and create easy looks at the rim. The New Mexico State product finishes above the rim with ease while having the ability to play make. He averages 25.9 points, 8.3 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game. He's logged 25-plus in eight of his last nine games. 

Now, it has set its sights on Knicks vs. Raptors. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in almost 70% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

So who wins Knicks vs. Raptors? And which side hits almost 70% of the time? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated NBA picks against the spread!