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New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 106-94
31-27 22-18 27-20 26-29
Position#24
Record29-43
FormWLLLW
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game101.5
vs
Position#13
Record36-34
FormLWWWL
Points / game101.8
Allowed / game103.0
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · New York Knicks v Chicago Bulls
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CHI94
29 Feb 2020
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28 Oct 2019
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05 Nov 2018
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19 Mar 2018
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12 Jan 2017
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24 Mar 2016
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19 Dec 2015
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13 Apr 2014
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11 Dec 2013
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CHI78
11 Jan 2013
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21 Dec 2012
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08 Apr 2012
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02 Feb 2012
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CHI105
12 Apr 2011
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25 Dec 2010
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CHI95
17 Feb 2010
NYK109
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22 Dec 2009
NYK88
CHI81
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
L
104-105
104
105
-1
93avg 89
A05/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
102-89
102
89
+13
99avg 89
H06/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
94-110
94
110
-16
89avg 89
A09/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
128-97
128
97
+31
131avg 89
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
94-101
94
101
-7
88avg 89
A12/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
90-87
90
87
+3
83avg 89
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
85-121
85
121
-36
73avg 89
A17/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
89-99
89
99
-10
80avg 89
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
80-88
80
88
-8
67avg 89
H20/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
115-107
115
107
+8
117avg 89
A24/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-27
27-26
29-28
17-24
22-21
35-21
22-28
23-19
25-31
24-29
19-22
26-28
29-19
34-24
25-32
40-22
22-29
28-32
24-15
20-25
18-11
28-24
19-25
25-27
19-31
27-31
18-35
21-24
29-20
24-23
13-33
23-23
12-28
35-22
18-19
15-19
23-30
34-25
35-18
23-34
198.5Avg total
98.1Scored
100.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)98.7101.5200.2-2.840%
Season at home (35)99.3100.7200.0-1.446%
Season away (37)98.2102.2200.4-4.035%
Last 10 (10)98.1100.4198.5-2.340%
Last 5 (5)91.8100.4192.2-8.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)96.4109.5205.8-13.18%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.098.7198.7+1.343%
vs Weaker (3)102.3103.0205.3-0.767%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
W
108-100
108
100
+8
110avg 93
H06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
100-90
100
90
+10
106avg 93
H08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
101-109
101
109
-8
97avg 93
A11/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
96-118
96
118
-22
92avg 93
H12/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
109-107
109
107
+2
102avg 93
A14/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
96-117
96
117
-21
82avg 93
A16/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
118-102
118
102
+16
114avg 93
H18/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
92-85
92
85
+7
88avg 93
H20/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
109-102
109
102
+7
98avg 93
H22/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
107-115
107
115
-8
100avg 93
H24/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-23
26-20
28-32
25-25
25-16
22-24
26-29
27-21
27-27
20-27
27-30
27-25
31-23
27-31
23-30
15-34
34-29
24-23
26-25
25-30
25-32
27-31
22-29
22-25
24-14
31-23
24-37
39-28
25-19
25-21
29-27
13-18
30-26
29-25
23-30
27-21
30-23
25-34
18-35
34-23
208.1Avg total
103.6Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)101.8103.0204.9-1.251%
Season at home (37)101.8100.1201.9+1.665%
Season away (33)101.9106.3208.2-4.436%
Last 10 (10)103.6104.5208.1-0.960%
Last 5 (5)104.4104.2208.6+0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)98.3108.2206.5-9.930%
vs Similar ◀ (17)100.3105.6205.9-5.435%
vs Weaker (3)119.3102.7222.0+16.7100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.8+4.8Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.3-3.3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +0.4+0.4
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.8+4.8Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.3-3.3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +0.4+0.4
New York KnicksChicago Bulls
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A05/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
57-42
57
42
+15
H06/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A09/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
63-43
63
43
+20
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
50-61
50
61
-11
A12/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-62
46
62
-16
A17/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
53-43
53
43
+10
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H20/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A24/03
NBA
103.0Avg total
52.6Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.951.3101.2-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.251.2100.4-1.938%-
Last 30 away (14)50.651.4102.1-0.857%-
Last 10 (10)52.650.4103.0+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)49.849.098.8+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)47.553.2100.6-5.731%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)52.151.1103.3+1.050%-
vs Weaker (3)50.044.094.0+6.0100%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
W
55-43
55
43
+12
H06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A11/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H12/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A14/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A16/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
55-37
55
37
+18
H18/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H20/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H22/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
55-57
55
57
-2
H24/03
NBA
102.7Avg total
53.6Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.652.0103.6-0.450%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.150.6102.8+1.557%-
Last 30 away (16)51.153.2104.4-2.144%-
Last 10 (10)53.649.1102.7+4.570%-
Last 5 (5)54.249.6103.8+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)47.553.3100.8-5.820%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)52.852.5105.4+0.359%-
vs Weaker (3)58.345.0103.3+13.3100%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 98.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.2 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.029.6
47.0%
49.0%59.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.67.9
38.3%
35.3%23.7
🏀 Free throws19.115.2
79.6%
75.5%15.2
They take 83.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 103.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.829.5
48.5%
49.0%59.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.39.7
41.6%
35.3%29.1
🏀 Free throws19.015.5
81.6%
75.5%15.5
They take 84.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
WLLLWLWLWL
Chicago Bulls
LWWWLWLLWW
#24
League position
#13
-2.4
Net rating
-0.9
103.9
Offensive rating
107.2
106.3
Defensive rating
108.2
49.6%
Effective FG%
52.4%
49.0%
Opp. effective FG%
50.7%
12.8%
Turnover %
14.7%
23.4%
Off. rebound %
23.2%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.23
38.3%
3-point %
41.6%
61.1%
Assist %
67.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence103.9 · 107.2Defence106.3 · 108.2Shooting49.6% · 52.4%3-point %38.3% · 41.6%Ball care12.8% · 14.7%Off. rebounds23.4% · 23.2%Free throws0.23 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Chicago Bulls
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
New York Knicks wins
6
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/03/16AChicago Bulls115-107
20/03/16HSacramento Kings80-88
19/03/16AWashington Wizards89-99
17/03/16AGolden State Warriors85-121
14/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers90-87
12/03/16ALos Angeles Clippers94-101
10/03/16APhoenix Suns128-97
09/03/16ADenver Nuggets94-110
06/03/16HDetroit Pistons102-89
05/03/16ABoston Celtics104-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/03/16HNew York Knicks107-115
22/03/16HSacramento Kings109-102
20/03/16HUtah Jazz92-85
18/03/16HBrooklyn Nets118-102
16/03/16AWashington Wizards96-117
14/03/16AToronto Raptors109-107
12/03/16HMiami Heat96-118
11/03/16ASan Antonio Spurs101-109
08/03/16HMilwaukee Bucks100-90
06/03/16HHouston Rockets108-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW40%
HomeWLLWL46%
AwayLWLLW35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723537
Win %40%46%35%
Points / game98.799.398.2
Allowed / game101.5100.7102.2
Point differential-2.8-1.4-4.0
Avg total200.2200.0200.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%26%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (15)40% (5)50% (10)
Overtime %6%11%0%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL51%
HomeLWWWL65%
AwayLLLWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703733
Win %51%65%36%
Points / game101.8101.8101.9
Allowed / game103.0100.1106.3
Point differential-1.2+1.6-4.4
Avg total204.9201.9208.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%22%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (22)69% (13)56% (9)
Overtime %9%8%9%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors7164790%115.3104.1+11.2
2 San Antonio Spurs71601185%104.492.2+12.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers71512072%104.097.9+6.2
4 Oklahoma City Thunder71492269%110.2103.1+7.1
5 Toronto Raptors70482269%102.798.2+4.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers70432761%104.5101.2+3.3
7 Boston Celtics72423058%105.8102.0+3.8
8 Atlanta Hawks72423058%102.899.1+3.8
9 Charlotte Hornets71413058%103.0100.8+2.2
10 Miami Heat71413058%99.498.2+1.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies72413157%99.2100.6-1.4
12 Indiana Pacers71383354%101.6100.1+1.5
13 Detroit Pistons72383453%102.3101.5+0.9
14 Chicago Bulls70363451%101.8103.0-1.2
15 Portland Trail Blazers72373551%104.6104.1+0.5
16 Utah Jazz71353649%97.796.4+1.3
17 Dallas Mavericks71353649%102.9103.4-0.5
18 Washington Wizards71353649%103.1104.2-1.1
19 Houston Rockets72353749%105.9106.8-0.9
20 Denver Nuggets72304242%102.3104.9-2.6
21 Milwaukee Bucks72304242%99.1102.8-3.6
22 Orlando Magic71294241%100.8103.3-2.5
23 New York Knicks72294340%98.7101.5-2.8
24 Sacramento Kings71274438%106.4109.2-2.8
25 New Orleans Pelicans71264537%102.9106.3-3.4
26 Minnesota Timberwolves71234832%101.9105.7-3.8
27 Phoenix Suns71205128%100.5107.6-7.1
28 Brooklyn Nets70195127%98.3104.8-6.5
29 Los Angeles Lakers71155621%98.0106.7-8.7
30 Philadelphia 76ers7296312%96.9107.5-10.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks31222726106
Chicago Bulls2718202994
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