The Knicks offense can be as scary as it gets. Anyone can get you at any time. At halftime, every starter except Towns had double-digit points, and he went into the locker room with 8 points and 13 rebounds. Nothing to sneeze at.

Thunder beat the Knicks 117-107. 14 straight for OKC, ending New York’s 9-game streak. Incredible game between two good teams. Great hoops. – SGA: 33-4-7 – Dub: 20-4-5 + 2

Gary Harris is back on the injury report, listed as OUT with a left hamstring strain. He missed 13 games over the course of a month with the same injury from November-December but returned Dec. 27 vs. the New York Knicks. He played 15 minutes in three consecutive games since returning from the injury.

The Knicks face the 7-22 Raptors in a tuneup match ahead of their Christmas Day schedule opener. Before the Knicks battle, the improved San Antonio Spurs, led by Victor Wembanyama, Jalen Brunson, and Karl-Anthony Towns, lick their chops heading into their contest vs. the injury-riddled Raptors.