The suddenly surging Toronto Raptors might get some extra ammunition for Friday’s home date with the Chicago Bulls. Starting point guard Immanuel Quickley has been upgraded to questionable, after missing the last eight games (all but one of them Toronto wins) and all but nine this season.

After making a franchise-altering trade with the Raptors last year, the Knicks could be looking toward Toronto again for frontcourt help ahead of next week’s NBA trade deadline.

New York doesn’t have to do anything between now and the trade deadline to reach its goals. The Knicks have been fine with the roster as is. With that said, the sense around the league is that the Knicks will do something minor in order to bolster their bench, whether sooner by getting a player back in a trade or later in the buyout market.

The New York Knicks might hit up the Big Easy this February--albeit for trade deadline activities rather than Mardi Gras. In new deadline intel, ClutchPoints NB

For the New York Knicks, several mid-season trades have ... trading Barrett and Immanuel Quickley to the Toronto Raptors for OG Anunoby. What initially shocked fans turned out to be one of the ...

Quickley (hip) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game in Washington, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports. He'll be sidelined for an eighth consecutive game while he continues to recover from a left hip strain. Davion Mitchell should make another start at point guard in Quickley's stead, while Jamal Shead serves as Mitchell's primary backup.

The New York Knicks underwent a massive ... but the fit remains questionable. Immanuel Quickley was the heart and soul of the Knicks’ bench for three seasons, thriving as a spark plug.

Quickley (hip) has been ruled out for Monday's game against New Orleans, Aaron Rose of SI.com reports. Quickley will miss his seventh consecutive contest due to a strained left hip, and there is no clear timetable for his return to game action.

Bleacher Report's Greg Schwartz suggests the New York Knicks trade for Washington Wizards center Jonas Valančiūnas

Armed with replays on his iPad from the second row of the Knicks bench, Jordan Brink makes the call on whether the Knicks should challenge a referee’s whistle or let it go.

For a team that has struggled internally on defense for the better part of most of the year, the Knicks' strong performance shows that the team is improving when it matters most. The victory is New York's fifth straight and sixth victory in their last seven tries.

The Nuggets looked out of sorts tonight, with the Knicks doing a fantastic job on both ends of the court to ensure victory for their team. Tom Thibodeau often gets criticized for