Bulls vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Feb. 22

Bulls vs. Knicks Game Info

• Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: United Center -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: CHSN and MSG

The Chicago Bulls (24-33) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they attempt to stop an eight-game losing streak when they host the New York Knicks (36-21) at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at United Center. The game airs on CHSN and MSG. The matchup has an over/under of 231.5.

Bulls vs. Knicks Odds & Spread

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Bulls vs. Knicks Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Knicks win (70%)

Bulls vs. Knicks Betting Trends

• The Knicks have put together a record of 29-27-1 against the spread this season.
• The Bulls are 24-32-1 against the spread this season.
• This season, Knicks games have hit the over 28 times.
• Bulls games this year have hit the over 50.9% of the time (29 out of 57 games with a set point total).
• New York has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (19-11-0) than it has in road tilts (10-16-1).
• At home, the Knicks eclipse the total 50% of the time (15 of 30 games). They've hit the over in 48.1% of road games (13 of 27 contests).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Chicago has a better winning percentage at home (.448, 13-15-1 record) than away (.393, 11-17-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Bulls games have finished over less often at home (13 of 29, 44.8%) than on the road (16 of 28, 57.1%).

Knicks Leaders

• Jalen Brunson's numbers on the season are 27 points, 3.4 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game, shooting 47.3% from the field and 37.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.9 made 3-pointers.
• Karl-Anthony Towns averages 19.9 points, 11.8 boards and 2.9 assists, shooting 47.1% from the field and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 made treys per game.
• Mikal Bridges' numbers on the season are 15.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4 assists per game, shooting 50.3% from the field and 38.3% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 made 3-pointers.
• Josh Hart is averaging 11.9 points, 5.2 assists and 7.5 rebounds.
• OG Anunoby is averaging 16.4 points, 2.3 assists and 5.3 boards.

Bulls Leaders

• Matas Buzelis' numbers on the season are 15 points, 5.4 boards and 2.1 assists per contest. He is also draining 47% of his shots from the field and 36.2% from 3-point range, with an average of 2 triples.
• Josh Giddey's numbers on the season are 18.4 points, 8.4 boards and 8.5 assists per game. He is sinking 46.2% of his shots from the floor and 37.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 treys.
• The Bulls are receiving 14.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Anfernee Simons.
• The Bulls get 12.2 points per game from Tre Jones, plus 2.9 rebounds and 5.9 assists.
• Collin Sexton averages 14.1 points, 2 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He is sinking 48% of his shots from the floor and 37.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.

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