Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Betting Picks & Predictions
The Bulls and Knicks, both off to slower starts this season, will face off in New York City on Wednesday night. Chicago recently ended a four-game losing streak but fell to
Game outlook
The Bulls and Knicks, both off to slower starts this season, will face off in New York City on Wednesday night. Chicago recently ended a four-game losing streak but fell to Cleveland on Monday, while New York will be looking to bounce back from a loss to Indiana. This will be the first meeting between the two Eastern Conference teams this season. New York is the favorite to win, opening at -9 and currently holding a line of -8. Tipoff is set for 7:40 EST at Madison Square Garden. Stay tuned for our Bulls vs. Knicks predictions.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bulls +275 | Knicks -335
Spread: Bulls +8 (-110) | Knicks -8 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 230.75 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 77%.
Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are currently struggling, having lost five of their last six games and ranking ninth in the Eastern Conference. Offensively, they are averaging 114.6 points per game and shooting 45.9% from the field. Defensively, they are allowing 120.2 points per game and opponents are shooting 47.6% from the field against them. In their recent game against Cleveland, the Bulls had strong offensive performances from their starters but struggled with turnovers and bench scoring. Coby White stood out with a 20-point game and team-leading steals per game. Additionally, they are dealing with injuries to Lonzo Ball and Jalen Smith. Overall, Chicago has a power ranking of 21 and a record of 1-3.