Knicks vs Bulls Match Player Stats | Sunday, February 22nd 2026

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Sunday | New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls
NBA Game is on Sunday, February 22nd 2026
22/02/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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Isaac Okoro has scored 12.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 more than he’s scored in all games this year.

As it relates to shooting, the Chicago Bulls’s exceptional 119.1 points per game while on their home court measures as the 6th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games.

The matchup against the New York Knicks is a strong one for three-pointers; the opposition’s starting SGs have posted the highest three rate in the league this year (44.7%).

The 2nd-quickest tempo offense in the league over the last 10 games has been the Chicago Bulls.

The Bulls have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games, which should lead to increased possessions for the New York Knicks.

The Knicks check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. the Chicago Bulls is a strong one for 3-pointers; the other team’s starting SGs have totaled the most shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (2.7).

In regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 4th-most aggressive offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Bulls.

The matchup against Chicago is a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted an enormous 5.1 foul shots per game this year when the Chicago Bulls are at home (most in the league).

Matas Buzelis has put up a terrific 14.6 points per game this season, a big improvement over his 8.6 points per game last season.

This year when they are at home, the other team’s starting SFs have shot 48.0% on three-pointers (best in the league) against the New York Knicks, creating a good matchup.

OG Anunoby has averaged 21.6 points per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 3.9 higher than he’s averaged in all games this season on the road.

The matchup against the Bulls may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 5.9 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (4th-most in the NBA).

Prediction New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Bulls will likely see a decline in plays in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the New York Knicks).

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thworst in in the league with a mere 9.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

The matchup vs. the Knicks is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.9 foul shots per game this year (4th-least in the NBA).

Relative to last year’s 23.8 mark, Karl-Anthony Towns’s points per game have decreased this year to 19.4.

The 5th-most sluggish tempo team in the league over the last 20 games has been the Knicks.

With respect to getting to the charity stripe, the Knicks’s poor 21.9 foul shot attempts per game as the visting team ranks 5th-worst in the NBA this year.

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have shot 23.9% on three-pointers (worst in the NBA) vs. the Bulls, resulting in a hard matchup.

The matchup vs. New York may be a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the New York Knicks are away from home (7th-least in the NBA).

This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have compiled 13.7 points per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, labeling this as a tough matchup for offensive output.

This year when they are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 1.8 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, struggling to draw fouls.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 10.6 field goal attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Chicago Bulls, identifying this as a difficult matchup.

This year, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.7 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Chicago Bulls, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting PFs have totaled 3.6 three attempts per game (7th-fewest in the NBA) against the Bulls, marking this as a difficult matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled 11.5 field goal attempts per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Chicago Bulls, designating this as a tough matchup.

The matchup against the Bulls is a tough one for three-point shots; the other team’s starting PGs have tallied the least 3-point shots per game in the NBA this year (1.6).

In contrast to last season’s 11.0 rate, Guerschon Yabusele’s points per game have fallen this season to 3.7.

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