Final Score: Knicks 118 - Bulls 94
Friday, December 15, 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 | 9 | 4 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 102.4 | 99.6 |
| Last meeting | 96 | 101 |
| Stat | Knicks | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 27 |
| Avg points scored | 105.8 | 102.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.3 | 104.7 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 50% |
Recent Results
Knicks
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -30 · Total: 248
109-139
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 197
92-105
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +34 · Total: 188
111-77
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 198
96-102
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 200
99-101
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: -27 · Total: 239
106-133
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 199
103-96
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 207
98-109
Bulls
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 193
99-94
@ New York Knicks
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 197
101-96
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 199
100-99
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 196
105-91
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: +12 · Total: 236
124-112
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -16 · Total: 234
109-125
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 199
100-99
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 194
96-98
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 199
95-104