Final Score: Bulls 117 - Knicks 124
Saturday, January 5, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 102.7 | 106.8 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 120 |
| Stat | Bulls | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 42 |
| Avg points scored | 105.6 | 115.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.5 | 115.4 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 26% | 68% |
Recent Results
Bulls
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 4, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 239
121-118
vs New York Knicks
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 222
102-120
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 243
126-117
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 244
117-127
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 210
108-102
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 247
118-129
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 228
113-115
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 197
104-93
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 233
121-112
Knicks
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 3, 1980 · Margin: +37 · Total: 239
138-101
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 1, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 248
128-120
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 222
117-105
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: +18 · Total: 222
120-102
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 235
110-125
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 25, 1979 · Margin: +29 · Total: 233
131-102
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 223
102-121
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 20, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 246
118-128
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 200
101-99