Knicks Vs Bulls: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 23, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 22, 2022

The New York Knicks (18-14) play the Chicago Bulls (13-18) on December 23, 2022. The matchup airs on NBCS.

The betting insights in the article below reflect odds as of December 23, 2022 at 8:01 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Knicks Vs Bulls Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 23

Knicks: Quentin Grimes: Probable (Ankle), Obi Toppin: Out (Knee)

Bulls: Javonte Green: Out (Right Knee), Alex Caruso: Out (Concussion), Goran Dragic: Probable (Ankle), Derrick Jones: Out (Ankle), Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Bulls (+6)
Total Pick Over (225.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Knicks Vs Bulls Stat Rankings

Knicks Avg. (Rank) Bulls Avg. (Rank)
114.4 (13th) Points Scored 113.1 (16th)
111.7 (11th) Points Allowed 114.5 (18th)
47.3 (3rd) Rebounds 42.3 (24th)
13.0 (2nd) Off. Rebounds 8.6 (26th)
11.4 (19th) 3pt Made 10.5 (26th)
23.2 (24th) Assists 25.0 (12th)
13.3 (6th) Turnovers 14.1 (14th)

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Knicks Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Julius Randle 32 22.5 9.3 3.6 0.7 0.2 2.3
Jalen Brunson 32 20.4 3.2 6.3 1.1 0.2 1.5
RJ Barrett 32 19.7 5.4 3.0 0.6 0.2 1.7
Immanuel Quickley 32 10.3 4.0 2.9 1.0 0.1 1.4
Quentin Grimes 21 8.6 3.3 1.9 0.7 0.5 1.5

Bulls Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
DeMar DeRozan 31 25.9 5.0 4.7 0.8 0.4 0.4
Zach LaVine 27 21.7 4.4 4.3 1.1 0.0 2.7
Nikola Vucevic 31 16.8 10.4 2.9 0.6 0.8 1.7
Ayo Dosunmu 29 9.5 3.1 2.7 0.7 0.3 0.9
Patrick Williams 31 9.5 3.9 1.3 0.6 1.0 1.4

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Knicks are 17-14-1 this year.
  • As 6-point favorites or more, New York is 3-2 against the spread.
  • This season, 14 of the Knicks’ 32 games have gone over the point total.
  • A total of 16 times so far this year, New York and its opponent have combined for more than 225.5 points.
  • The total for this game is 225.5, 0.6 points fewer than the average total in Knicks games thus far this season.
  • The Bulls have beaten the spread 14 times in 31 games.
  • Chicago’s ATS record as a 6-point underdog or more is 3-1.
  • There have been 13 Bulls games (out of 31) that hit the over this season.
  • There have been 16 Chicago’s games this season with more than 225.5 points scored.
  • The average total for Bulls games is 227.5 points, 2.0 more than this game’s over/under.
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