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Raptors’ preseason domination of Bruce Brown feels great after disappointing tenure

The Toronto Raptors' preseason domination of the New York Knicks came at the expense of former Raptors polarizing guard Bruce Brown.

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 6:30 PM
Raptors’ preseason domination of Bruce Brown feels great after disappointing tenure
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Mike Luciano argues Toronto fans relished a 50-point preseason blowout against former Raptors guard Bruce Brown.
  • Brown managed just five points in 18 minutes for the New York Knicks during the lopsided preseason defeat.
  • Luciano notes Brown struggled in Toronto, averaging 9.2 points over 52 games following the Pascal Siakam trade.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Toronto Raptors secured a 50-point preseason victory over a depleted New York Knicks lineup, a result writer Mike Luciano notes provided satisfaction to Raptors supporters due to former player Bruce Brown's presence. Brown, who is currently competing for a spot on the Knicks' regular-season roster, was held to five points across 18 minutes in the lopsided contest.

Luciano argues that Brown's brief tenure in Toronto was disappointing, referencing his drop in production to 9.2 points per game and remarks expressing a desire to rejoin the Denver Nuggets. The piece contends that Raptors fans hold lasting grudges against players reluctant to embrace playing in Canada.

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