The New York Knicks will try to cover the point spread at Madison Square Garden on Thursday when they get a visit from the Chicago Bulls in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Chicago Bulls betting line opened this morning as 2.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 204.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Bulls to win this game 108-105. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Knicks sport a record of 17-22 and 22-17 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Chicago Bulls sit at 19-20 and 19-20 ATS on the NBA season. The OVER/UNDER totals betting records are 20-18-1 for the New York Knicks and 14-25 for the Chicago Bulls. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Chicago injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 20 (New York Knicks) and the No. 16 (Bulls) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Chicago Bulls rank No. 1 in the league with 47.38 per game. That compares with New York's No. 4 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where New York is the NBA's No. 17-ranked team at 9.15 per game, while the Chicago Bulls rate No. 30 with 6.54 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago got 19 points from Denzel Valentine but lost anyway 101-99 against the Wizards on Tuesday at Verizon Center.
Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points for New York on Wednesday, but the 76ers managed a 98-97 victory over the Knicks at Wells Fargo Center.
- Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Chicago is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Chicago's last 16 games
- Chicago is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- New York is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- New York is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
- New York is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games at home
- New York is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago home to New Orleans, Saturday, January 14th
New York at Toronto, Sunday, January 15th
