Final Score: Bulls 85 - Knicks 86
Thursday, December 25, 1986 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 | 27 | 29 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 105.7 | 107.4 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 99 |
| Stat | Bulls | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 27 |
| Avg points scored | 102.0 | 98.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 102.8 | 105.4 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 22% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 33% |
Recent Results
Bulls
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 23, 1986 · Margin: +16 · Total: 200
108-92
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 180
89-91
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 18, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 185
97-88
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 16, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 197
99-98
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: -23 · Total: 203
90-113
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 199
106-93
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: -28 · Total: 218
95-123
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 9, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 206
106-100
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: -9 · Total: 203
97-106
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 5, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 226
112-114
Knicks
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 22, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: -24 · Total: 222
99-123
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 18, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 187
93-94
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 16, 1986 · Margin: -11 · Total: 203
96-107
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 232
110-122
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 211
105-106
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 9, 1986 · Margin: -26 · Total: 200
87-113
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: -3 · Total: 211
104-107
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 5, 1986 · Margin: -27 · Total: 219
96-123
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 4, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 186
95-91