Knicks vs Bulls Prediction and NBA Tips - 21 February 2025
Last updated: Feb 21, 2025, 12:40AM | Published: Feb 20, 2025, 2:01PM
The New York Knicks will sqaure off with the Chicago Bulls in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Friday, commencing at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges, the Knicks are up against a Bulls team that includes Coby White, Nikola Vucevic and Matas Buzelis.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knicks vs Bulls game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's New York vs Chicago NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Knicks a 79% chance of beating the Bulls at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Bulls: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.22, Bulls $4.50
- Line: Knicks -10.5 ($1.95), Bulls +10.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 245 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.22 and the Bulls at $4.50.
The Knicks are 10.5-point favourites against the Bulls, with odds of $1.95 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Bulls (+10.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.87.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 245 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bulls (+10.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 245-point over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Knicks vs Bulls: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Chicago at $4.50 with Bet365
- Line: Bulls +10.5 at $1.87 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 245 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Knicks vs Bulls best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bulls to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Knicks vs Bulls: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Bulls at Madison Square Garden this Friday is the Knicks winning 126-116.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New York vs Chicago game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs Bulls prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the New York vs Chicago match-up.
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Knicks vs Bulls: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Knicks and Bulls at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls
- Date: Friday 21 February 2025
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Chicago predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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