New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Prediction, Preview, & Odds – 1/4/2025

• Date: January 4, 2025
• Venue: United Center

Betting Odds

New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Win Probabilities

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New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Betting Preview

The New York Knicks (24-11) are set to clash with the Chicago Bulls (15-19) on a Saturday night at 8:00 PM ET. This matchup will take place at the United Center, providing the Bulls with a familiar court as they look to turn their season around.

The Knicks enter this game as favorites, boasting a spread of -5.5. Despite being on the road and coming off a back-to-back game, the Knicks have been in solid form, winning 19 of their last 25 games. However, they suffered a setback in their most recent outing, losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-107. The Knicks’ odds suggest an implied win probability of 66%, indicating that oddsmakers still believe in their capabilities.

On the other hand, the Bulls are coming off an extended break, having last played three days ago. They will be looking to capitalize on the extra rest, which could prove beneficial as they aim to improve their recent performance at home, where they have lost 10 of their last 15 games. The Bulls’ moneyline sits at +185, giving them an implied win probability of 34%.

For those interested in player props, Coby White’s rebounds have emerged as a popular betting market. The prop total opened at Over 2.5 Rebounds (-175) and has since moved to 3.5 (135), reflecting sharp action on the Over.

As both teams prepare for this matchup, the Knicks will need to shake off their recent loss and overcome the fatigue of a back-to-back, while the Bulls will aim to leverage their rest advantage to secure a much-needed victory.

New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Prediction

Final Score: New York Knicks 122.11 vs Chicago Bulls 112.71

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