Overview
- Anunoby missed his seventh straight game Sunday against the Raptors after being deemed not 100% following a left hamstring strain on Nov. 14.
- He has advanced to controlled on-court work and three‑on‑three scrimmaging but remains un-cleared for full-contact practice.
- Brown emphasized the team will not rush his return and reiterated that there is no set timeline.
- New York has shuffled roles in his absence, lifting Josh Hart and Miles McBride into larger minutes as team defense has trended up.
- The Knicks beat Toronto on Sunday for a four-game win streak, improving to 13–6 overall and 5–2 without Anunoby during this stretch.