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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 27 | 26 | 38 | 34 | 125 |
 Bulls | 35 | 37 | 28 | 35 | 135 |
NYKTeam statsCHI| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 45-9149.5% | 18-4540.0% | 17-2373.9% | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| CHI | 45-8453.6% | 17-3745.9% | 28-3580.0% | 41 | 31 | 7 |
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Chicago Bulls135| 38 | 32, Career high (his best before, 31) | 12-21 | 4-8 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +12.9 | |||||
| 31 | 26 | 10-17 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +4.7 | ||||||
| 29 | 13 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | −5 | −4.2 | ||||||
| 24 | 8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 8-8 | 0 | −3 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −3.1 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 22 | 8-10 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +19 | +10.6 | ||||||
| 26 | 12 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 3-3 | +13 | +3.3 | |||||||
| 23 | 9 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | +13 | −1.4 | |||||||
| 17 | 10 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0 | 2-2 | +13 | +7.5 | |||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −2.3 | |
| Team | 135 | 45-8453.6% | 17-3745.9% | 41 | 31 | 7 | 22 | 28-3580.0% | 6 | 8 | 6 | |||
Bench 53 points on 18 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Noa Essengue, Dalen Terry and Jevon Carter (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks125| 38 | 23 | 9-14 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +4.4 | ||||||
| 36 | 26 | 10-13 | 5-7 | 1-2 | +6 | +8.2 | ||||||||
| 35 | 29 | 12-25 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | ||||||
| 32 | 22 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 9-9 | 0 | +7 | +3.4 | |||||||
| 20 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 8 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −22 | −5.0 | |||||||
| 15 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −5.5 | |||||
| 15 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −7 | −2.9 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.3 | ||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.5 | ||||
| Team | 125 | 45-9149.5% | 18-4540.0% | 39 | 27 | 12 | 25 | 17-2373.9% | 12 | 3 | 5 | |||
Bench 21 points on 6 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Ariel Hukporti, Mohamed Diawara and Pacôme Dadiet (coach’s decision).
Bulls135Knicks125ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Josh Giddey had a career-high 32 points (16 in the paint) and 10 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks 135-125 for their fifth straight win.
The Bulls took control with a 22-7 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 22.
The Knicks got within 115-113 on OG Anunoby’s corner 3-pointer with 5:43 to play, but Ayo Dosunmu answered with a 3-pointer, and the Knicks got no closer than 120-116.
Nikola Vučević scored 26 points, and Dosunmu added 22 points and 9 assists on 8 for 10 shooting off the bench. The Bulls had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson had 29 points and 7 assists, and Anunoby added 26 points on 10 for 13 shooting. Mikal Bridges had 23 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) and 6 assists. Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 10 rebounds. The Knicks had 4 20-point scorers.
The Bulls shot 53.6% from the field and 45.9% from 3 to the Knicks’ 49.5% and 40.0%. They outscored the Knicks 53-21 off the bench. The Bulls’ starters were outscored 28-13 in 8 minutes together.
Chicago BullsNew York KnicksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance.
107 points from the field on 84 shots: 11.5 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-31 | 67.7% | 67% |
| In the paint | 6-14 | 42.9% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 1-2 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-8 | 37.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 14-29 | 48.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 32 | 9 | 4-6 | +1 |
| Miles McBride | 13 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 13 | 9 | 3-5 | +6 |
| OG Anunoby | 8 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 9 | 3-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 81 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 21 | 10 | 4-7 | +4 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 20 | 10 | 4-4 | +4 |
| OG Anunoby | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 6 | 2-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles McBride | 16 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Jalen Brunson | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Mikal Bridges | 9 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 16 | 6-6 | +13 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
Score margin over time — positive = CHI leads, negative = NYK leads
CHI Largest Lead
22
Q2 0:05
NYK Largest Lead
8
Q1 8:47
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
CHI 8-0 run
Q1 4:03 – Q1 2:24
-4 → +4
NYK 9-0 run
Q2 0:01 – Q3 10:31
+22 → +13
CHI 8-0 run
Q3 3:56 – Q3 2:02
+5 → +13
CHI 8-0 run
Q4 3:11 – Q4 1:44
+4 → +12
