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.

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 has played in only nine games this season for the Raptors and is listed as questionable once again to return to the floor Friday night against Chicago. Davion Mitchell has had to shoulder the load in the 25-year-old guard's absence, which will likely continue against the Bulls.

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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.

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.

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 ...

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

It’s been just over a year since the New York Knicks traded RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley for OG Anunoby, marking the beginning of a new era for Knicks fans. Now, it’s time to revisit a trade that reshaped the franchise.

The New York ... The Knicks likely won't make a move of the scale as the one that brought Anunoby and Achiuwa over to the Knicks in exchange for R.J. Barrett and Immanuel Quickley.

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