Updated: Prediction for the game: probabilities and odds for the winner, spread, total, and final score.
New York Knicks (NYK) vs Chicago Bulls (CHI) Prediction
| @ |  |
| New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | |
L W L L L | W L W L L | |
| 4th in Atlantic Division | 4th in Central Division | |
| 48% | Score | 52% |
| 116-117 | ||
| Winner | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| NYK | +2 | O 226 |
| CHI | -2 | U 226 |
Our prediction in brief: Chicago Bulls will Win, New York Knicks will Cover. The Total will go Over.
Latest standings
| Atlantic Division | PCT | G | W-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia 76ers | 0.750 | 4 | 3-1 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 0.667 | 3 | 2-1 |
| 3 | Toronto Raptors | 0.667 | 3 | 2-1 |
| 4 | New York Knicks | 0.000 | 3 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Brooklyn Nets | 0.000 | 3 | 0-3 |
| Central Division | PCT | G | W-L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Pistons | 1.000 | 3 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 0.667 | 3 | 2-1 |
| 3 | Indiana Pacers | 0.500 | 4 | 2-2 |
| 4 | Chicago Bulls | 0.250 | 4 | 1-3 |
| 5 | Milwaukee Bucks | 0.250 | 4 | 1-3 |
PCT-Winning percentage, G-Games played, W-Wins, L-Losses.
Chicago Bulls will host New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
The Chicago Bulls currently occupy the 4th position in the Central Division standings with a 0.250 winning percentage, while the New York Knicks hold the 4th spot in the Atlantic Division with a 0.000 winning percentage.
In recent performances, Chicago Bulls has 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 games in the NBA, whereas New York Knicks has 1 wins and 4 losses in their last 5 games.
Our prediction gives the New York Knicks a 48% chance of winning, while the Chicago Bulls have a 52% chance of victory. New York Knicks v Chicago Bulls predicted to finish 116–117.
See the most recent games for each team below.
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Chicago Bulls Last Games
| 10/26/2026 | ||
| 99 - 134 |  |
| Chicago Bulls | Boston Celtics |
| 10/24/2026 | ||
 | 124 - 120 | |
| Washington Wizards | Chicago Bulls |
| 10/23/2026 | ||
| 132 - 125 |  |
| Chicago Bulls | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 10/21/2026 | ||
| 92 - 135 |  |
| Chicago Bulls | Toronto Raptors |
| 10/16/2026 | ||
 | 116 - 133 | |
| Timberwolves | Chicago Bulls |
New York Knicks Last Games
| 10/25/2026 | ||
 | 111 - 102 | |
| Orlando Magic | New York Knicks |
| 10/23/2026 | ||
| 103 - 107 | |
| New York Knicks | Boston Celtics |
| 10/20/2026 | ||
 | 106 - 100 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers | New York Knicks |
| 10/15/2026 | ||
| 120 - 122 | |
| Toronto Raptors | New York Knicks |
| 10/13/2026 | ||
| 98 - 148 | |
| New York Knicks | Toronto Raptors |
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About New York Knicks
The New York Knicks, based in New York City, are one of the most iconic franchises in the NBA (National Basketball Association). Known officially as the New York Knickerbockers, the team represents the basketball spirit of the Big Apple and plays its home games at the world-famous Madison Square Garden.
History and Formation
Founded in 1946 as one of the charter members of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which later became the NBA, the Knicks are one of the oldest teams in professional basketball. They were among the first teams to popularize basketball in the United States during the league's formative years.
Championship Success
The Knicks have won two NBA championships in their storied history:
- 1970: Led by Hall of Famer Willis Reed and supported by stars like Walt Frazier and Bill Bradley, the Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in a thrilling seven-game series. Reed’s iconic performance in Game 7, where he played through injury, remains one of the NBA’s most memorable moments.
- 1973: The Knicks captured their second title, once again defeating the Lakers. The team was anchored by Frazier, Bradley, and Dave DeBusschere, showcasing teamwork and grit.
Notable Players
Over the decades, the Knicks have been home to some of basketball's most legendary figures, including:
- Willis Reed: Known for his leadership and toughness, Reed was the heart and soul of the Knicks' championship teams.
- Walt "Clyde" Frazier: A stylish and versatile guard, Frazier is remembered for his defensive prowess and clutch performances.
- Patrick Ewing: One of the greatest centers of all time, Ewing led the Knicks through the 1990s, taking them to two NBA Finals appearances.
- Bernard King: A scoring machine, King remains one of the most prolific offensive players in Knicks history.
Interesting Facts
- The Knicks were one of the league’s first teams to make the playoffs in each of the NBA’s first three seasons.
- Madison Square Garden, their home arena, is often referred to as "The Mecca of Basketball."
- The team’s nickname, "Knicks," is short for "Knickerbockers," a term that refers to early Dutch settlers in New York.
- The Knicks were involved in the first-ever televised NBA game, a matchup against the Toronto Huskies in 1946.
Modern Era
In recent years, the Knicks have undergone periods of rebuilding, with an emphasis on developing young talent and creating a competitive team. Despite ups and downs, the team’s passionate fan base continues to support them as one of the NBA’s most marketable franchises.
Legacy
The New York Knicks are synonymous with basketball history, bringing the sport to the forefront in one of the world's largest cities. With a foundation of iconic players, legendary moments, and a rich tradition, the Knicks remain a cornerstone of the NBA.