New York Knicks Make Roster Move Following Raptors Game

The New York Knicks have assigned a player to the G League.

On Monday evening, the New York Knicks hosted the Toronto Raptors at Madison Square Garden in New York City.   

The Knicks won by a score of 136-130, and Julius Randle led the way with 34 points, eight rebounds and five assists.  

Following the game (on Tuesday), the Knicks made a roster move by assigning Dylan Windler to the G League. 

Via Knicks PR: "Knicks assign Dylan Windler to Westchester"

Knicks assign Dylan Windler to Westchester

— NY_KnicksPR (@NY_KnicksPR) December 12, 2023

Windler had been called up to the team before the game, but he did not get any minutes.   

He has played in three games for the Knicks so far this season and is averaging 1.0 points per contest.  

The 27-year-old was initially the 26th pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and had spent the first three seasons of his career with the Cleveland Cavaliers before joining the Knicks over the offseason. 

His career averages are 3.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per contest while shooting 41.6% from the field and 32.5% from the three-point range in 87 games.

Squad delivered at home 💪

JU 34 PTS | 8 REB | 5 AST
RJ 27 PTS | 3 REB | 1 BLK
JB 21 PTS | 9 AST | 1 STL
QG 19 PTS | 3 REB
Josh 16 PTS | 8 AST | 7 REB
Big Hart 11 PTS | 8 REB | 2 STL pic.twitter.com/zZO14iPEnT

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) December 12, 2023

As for the Knicks, they are 13-9 in their first 22 games, which has them as the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. 

They are 6-4 over their last ten games and 7-3 in the ten games they have hosted in Manhattan. 

Following the Raptors, the Knicks will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they visit the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. 

The game will be the first of a four-game trip, where they will also face off against the Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers.

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