Hotels for New York Knicks vs. Toronto Raptors

An NBA regular-season fixture pitting an Atlantic Division rival against the home side, with the two teams having met countless times over the decades to build one of the league's more familiar rivalries. A midweek evening tip-off means the crowd leans towards locals catching a game after work rather than travelling supporters, though Raptors fans do make the trip down from Toronto for this one.

Expect the usual rhythm of an NBA night: warm-ups, a loud introduction for the home five, and a game that matters more for playoff seeding than for any single storyline.

The world's most famous arena, Madison Square Garden sits atop Penn Station in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, home to the Knicks and Rangers and a legendary stage for the biggest concerts. Times Square, Broadway and countless restaurants are all within a short walk, making it one of the most central venues anywhere.

Penn Station's subway and rail lines are directly below. Booking a room in Midtown lets you walk to the show through the city's buzz and back to your bed within minutes.