Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Prediction, 11/4/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY

TV: MSG

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+12.5)

Madison Square Garden is the location where the New York Knicks (3-4) will try to defeat the Chicago Bulls (1-6) on Wednesday. Chicago opens this contest as 12.5-point underdogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The total is set at 232.5.

The Bulls faced off with the 76ers and took a loss by a final of 126-107 in their last game. In the matter of personal fouls, the Bulls finished with 20 while the 76ers recorded 23 personal fouls. They also made 11 of 31 tries from 3-point range. Philadelphia ended up going 70.4% from the charity stripe by burying 19 of 27 attempts. Additionally, Philadelphia grabbed 47 rebounds (13 offensive, 34 defensive) and earned 7 blocks. Philadelphia recorded 36 assists and had 7 steals for the contest. With respect to the defense, Chicago allowed 52.7% from the floor on 48 of 91 shooting. They also dished out 26 assists in the game while forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and having 9 steals. In the matter of grabbing rebounds, they collected 42 with 13 of them being on the offensive end. At the charity stripe, the Bulls buried 21 of their 32 attempts for a rate of 65.6%. Chicago wrapped up the game having earned a 42.7% field goal percentage (38 of 89) and made 10 out of their 38 3-point shots.

Caleb Wilson is one player who played a role for this contest. Wilson finished the game at 52.9% from the field and earned 4 dimes. He was on the court for 34 minutes and also collected 7 boards. He accumulated 24 points on 9 out of 17 shooting.

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Chicago will enter this game with a win-loss record of 1-6 on the campaign. They lose possession by turning the ball over 17.3 times per game and as a team they are committing 25.4 personal fouls per contest. As a team, Chicago is snagging 45.3 boards per game and is sitting with 172 dimes this year, which ranks 23rd in the league in terms of passing. The Bulls are hitting 27.9% on 3-pointers (83 of 298) and 74.6% from the charity stripe. They average 112.6 points per outing (15th in basketball) while shooting 41.6% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Bulls have forced 15.9 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 25.4 fouls. They give up 38.9% from beyond the arc and they are 30th in the NBA in points per game allowed (128.9). The Bulls defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 48.5% (318 of 655) and they relinquish 47.9 rebounds per contest as a squad. They currently rank 26th in the NBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 210 conceded for the campaign.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Knicks got the victory with a final of 103-90 against the Nets. The Knicks were able to pull down 32 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards for a total of 43 for the matchup. They also coughed it up 16 times, while getting 8 steals for the contest. The Nets earned 20 personal fouls in this game which took the Knicks to the charity stripe for a total of 29 attempts. They were able to make 24 of them for a percentage of 82.8%. When discussing three-point shots, New York converted 17 out of 44 attempts (38.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Knicks shot 31 out of 75 from the field which had them shooting 41.3%. The Knicks allowed the Nets to make 29 of 76 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 38.2% for the game. They finished shooting 34.2% from 3-point land by connecting on 13 out of 38 and ended up going 19 out of 27 at the free throw line (70.4%). In relation to team rebounding, New York permitted Brooklyn to get 38 in all (12 offensive).

Landry Shamet was important for the Knicks in the matchup. He knocked down 6 of 8 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 75.0%, and added 1 rebound. Shamet accumulated 22 points in his 30 minutes on the court and had 1 assist for the contest.

New York has a win-loss mark of 3-4 for the campaign. On the offensive side of the ball, the Knicks are connecting on 41.9% from the field, which is 27th in the NBA. New York has 745 pts on the season (106.4 per game) and they grab 47.0 rebounds per game. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 25.9 times per contest (18th in basketball) and they cough up possession 15.6 times per contest. The Knicks are committing 22.0 fouls per game and they hit 76.7% from the free throw line.

The New York defense surrenders 35.3% on three-point shots (96 of 272) and opponents are knocking down 72.0% of their foul shots. They have surrendered 26.1 dimes and 41.7 rebounds every game, which is ranked 14th and 6th in the NBA. The Knicks are ranked 3rd in basketball in PPG allowed with 105.1. They are forcing 13.6 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 44.2% from the field (8th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (-12.5)

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