New York
Knicks
Spread
-7.5
NBA Predictions
New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls Predictions
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:00pm EST at United Center, Chicago, IL
@
Chicago
Bulls
Spread
+7.5
50%
50%
Spread
New York Knicks -7.5
Chicago Bulls +7.5
Moneyline
New York Knicks -270
Chicago Bulls +220
Total
Over 234.5 (-110)
Under 234.5 (-110)
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Knicks vs. Bulls Prediction: Chicago Injuries Favor New York, but Pass at -270
Analysis updated October 28, 2026 at 1:19 AM CDT
Nic Claxton is out, while Patrick Williams and Tobe Awaka are questionable. Those absences make New York the likely winner, but they don't justify the SPF price.
Chicago's injuries favor New York
Presser Wire, which tracks the NBA's official injury report, lists Bulls center Nic Claxton out with a left hamstring strain. Forwards Patrick Williams and Tobe Awaka are questionable with right adductor and left ankle strains, respectively. No Knicks player appears in the game's entries.
Those frontcourt concerns point toward New York, but Williams and Awaka haven't been ruled out. SportsPicksForum lists the Knicks as 7.5-point road favorites and -270 on the moneyline, with Chicago at +220.
Knicks vs. Bulls betting pick
New York is the likely winner, but neither the spread nor the moneyline offers a supportable wager. The available evidence doesn't show how either team is playing or confirm the expected lineups, so Claxton's absence alone isn't enough to lay 7.5 points or pay -270. Pass.
The total is 234.5 at -110 on either side. Without current pace or scoring data, there isn't a sound case for the over or under.
Pick
New York Knicks
Confidence
low
Betting lean
Pass