Early in the season, the Knicks have shown that when they are clicking offensively, they are almost unguardable.

During their 116-94 win over the Raptors on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks recorded 41 points in the first quarter — the ninth time this year they’ve scored 40 or more points in a quarter.

They are in a league of their own in that category.

Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks handles the ball as Jamal Shead #23 of the Toronto Raptors plays defense during the game on November 30, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. NBAE via Getty Images

Their nine such quarters lead the NBA.

Entering Monday, five teams were tied for next closest at six.

“We’re extremely comfortable,” Josh Hart said on Sunday of the scoring outbursts. “I think we’re starting to make read

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