Coach Nick Nurse said Friday that VanVleet (knee) is expected to play Sunday against the Knicks, Eric Koreen of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

VanVleet has been sidelined for each of the last two games, but it appears likely that he'll be available for the final matchup of the regular season. Since the Raptors have rested the 28-year-old recently, it wouldn't be surprising to see the team monitor his workload ahead of the playoffs.