- Matchup: New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls
- Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Venue: United Center, Chicago, IL
- Broadcast: CHSN
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This Wednesday, the Chicago Bulls (1-3) will face off against the New York Knicks (0-3) at the United Center.
In their most recent game, the Knicks suffered a defeat against the Magic, finishing at 111-102. The Knicks were called for 22 personal fouls, while the Magic had 24. From beyond the arc, New York made 18 out of 42 attempts. Meanwhile, Orlando shot 81.0% from the free-throw line, connecting on 17 of 21 tries. They also gathered 49 rebounds (10 offensive, 39 defensive) and recorded 4 blocks. The Magic accumulated 29 assists and came away with 6 steals. Defensively, the Knicks allowed 43.2% shooting, surrendering 38 out of 88 attempts. They managed 26 assists and forced 16 turnovers, amassing 8 steals. In total rebounds, New York secured 45 boards, with 12 of those being offensive. They converted 17 of 24 free-throw attempts for a success rate of 70.8% and finished the game shooting 40.9% from the field (38 of 93) while making 9 out of 38 three-point shots.
Jalen Brunson played a crucial role in this contest, shooting 42.9% from the field and notching 4 assists in 32 minutes of play, totaling 28 points on 12 out of 28 shooting.
The Knicks are entering this game with a win-loss record of 0-3 this season. They average 16.3 turnovers per game and commit 22.3 fouls. As a team, they are grabbing 47.3 rebounds per game and have accumulated 74 assists thus far, ranking 27th in the league for assists. The Knicks are shooting at 32.4% from beyond the arc (36 of 111) and 70.8% from the charity stripe. They average just 101.7 points per game, sitting at 30th in the league, while shooting 40.8% from the field.
On defense, the Knicks are forcing 13.0 turnovers per game and committing 23.0 fouls. They rank 10th in the league for opponent assists allowed, having surrendered 82 this season. The Knicks permit an opponent shooting percentage of 43.6% (115 out of 264) and allow an average of 43.7 rebounds per game. They hold opponents to 36.4% shooting from three-point range and are 9th in the NBA for points allowed per game at 108.0.
In their last outing, the Bulls faced a tough loss to the Celtics, ending at 134-99. Chicago grabbed 26 defensive and 14 offensive rebounds, totaling 40 for the game. They turned the ball over 25 times, while managing to secure 12 steals. The Celtics committed 28 fouls, resulting in 31 free-throw attempts for the Bulls, who converted 21, achieving a 67.7% success rate. For three-point shooting, Chicago made 12 out of 44 attempts (27.3%). Overall, the Bulls shot 33 for 84 from the field, equating to 39.3%. Defensively, they allowed the Celtics to hit 46 of 93 shots (49.5%). Boston finished with an impressive 47.7% from three-point territory, making 21 of 44, and converted 21 out of 29 free-throw attempts (72.4%). In total rebounds, Chicago allowed Boston to secure 54, with 19 offensive boards.
Norman Powell contributed significantly for the Bulls, scoring 20 points in 24 minutes and contributing 2 assists, achieving 45.5% shooting by hitting 5 of 11 attempts, and recording 1 rebound.
With an overall record of 1-3 for the season, the Bulls are currently struggling offensively, shooting just 40.6% from the field, placing them 30th in the league. They have scored a total of 443 points this season (110.8 per game) and average 46.3 rebounds per contest. Chicago is handing out assists at a rate of 22.5 per game (28th in the NBA) and averaging 19.5 turnovers. They also commit 26.0 personal fouls each game and are connecting on 80.4% from the free-throw line.
Defensively, the Bulls rank last in the league, allowing 129.5 points per game. They force 17.3 turnovers on average per game but allow opponents to shoot 48.0% from the field (25th in the league). Chicago’s defense concedes 39.0% shooting from three-point range and allows a free-throw percentage of 74.4%. They yield an average of 28.5 assists and 49.3 total rebounds per game, ranking 24th and 25th in the league, respectively.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s NBA match against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Chicago
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