Final Score: Knicks 99 - Bulls 97
Friday, January 6, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 101.2 | 96.9 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 103 |
| Stat | Knicks | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 37 |
| Avg points scored | 111.7 | 103.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.1 | 102.5 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 82% |
Recent Results
Knicks
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 3, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 237
117-120
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 234
118-116
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: +8 · Total: 210
109-101
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 25, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 223
113-110
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: -12 · Total: 212
100-112
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: -11 · Total: 209
99-110
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +9 · Total: 215
112-103
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 16, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 302
150-152
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 14, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 199
101-98
Bulls
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: -21 · Total: 209
94-115
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 3, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 182
90-92
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: -18 · Total: 210
96-114
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 254
125-129
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: +9 · Total: 221
115-106
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 215
107-108
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 223
110-113
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: +8 · Total: 180
94-86
@ New York Knicks
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: -9 · Total: 215
103-112