Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.5% | 33.5% | -4.5 | ✓ (1.5 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.8% | 32.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 74.5% | 25.5% | -11.8 | ✓ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 85.1% | 14.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 73.7% | 26.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -6 (127-133). Ratings: 2026-27 ratings to date (they include this game).
RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Nums | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart * | 35 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -10.0 |
| Jalen Brunson * | 35 | 13-25 | 6-10 | 6-8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 21 | -3.5 |
| OG Anunoby * | 30 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 7-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13 | -15.3 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 28 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 20 | +0.5 |
| Mikal Bridges * | 13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | -7.7 |
| Landry Shamet | 32 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 12 | +6.6 |
| Tyler Kolek | 18 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | +9.3 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 16 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | +11.3 |
| Andre Drummond | 15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | +1.4 |
| Miles McBride | 14 | 1-9 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -9.7 |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Nums | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Wilson * | 37 | 7-18 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | +5.5 |
| Norman Powell * | 36 | 10-15 | 4-9 | 6-9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 16 | +20.5 |
| Matas Buzelis * | 32 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | +6.3 |
| Josh Giddey * | 31 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 19 | +17.6 |
| Jalen Smith * | 29 | 7-12 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 24 | +18.2 |
| Tre Jones | 18 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | -7.8 |
| Isaac Okoro | 17 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | -4.5 |
| Leonard Miller | 16 | 4-8 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | -20.3 |
| Noa Essengue | 10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -9.8 |
| Buddy Hield | 8 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9.0 |
* = starter