Raptors lead Knicks 13-4 early in preseason play

RJ Barrett posts game-high 6 points in opening stretch

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 15m1 min read

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What happened: Toronto opened the home date on the 2026-27 preseason slate. RJ Barrett has 6 points with 2 rebounds, while Kawhi Leonard has 5 points with 3 rebounds.

Why it matters: Early preseason minutes offer a first look at Toronto's retooled rotation. New York gets live reps to sort its backcourt rotation before opening night.

By the numbers: RJ Barrett: 6 PTS, 2 REB. Kawhi Leonard: 5 PTS, 3 REB. Miles McBride: 4 PTS for New York.

What to watch: Play continues in Toronto with both sides expected to cycle deeper into bench units.

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@NBA 2026-10-13T23:17:26.580641+00:00

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