Chicago Bulls at New York Knicks Picks and Predictions for Sunday, November 2, 2025

By: David Anicetti Published 11/02/2025, 12:05 AM ET

The Chicago Bulls visit the New York Knicks on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Chicago is 5–0 overall and 1–0 on the road, sitting first in the Central Division after a 135–125 home win over New York on Friday. The Knicks are 2–3 and second in the Atlantic Division, dropping three straight to Chicago, Milwaukee, and Miami after a 2–0 start. Slam Dunk your bet with our NBA picks.

Game Information

Sunday, November 2, 2025, 7:00 PM ET

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York

TV: CHSN

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Chicago Bulls Preview

The Bulls have opened the season with strong team play and balance at both ends of the court. The Bulls are averaging 119.8 points per game and shooting 49.6% from the field. Josh Giddey has led the offense with averages of 19.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 7.8 assists per game. Nikola Vučević is averaging 18.3 points and a team-high 13.3 rebounds per game, giving Chicago strong scoring inside and a big presence in the paint at both ends.

Matas Buzelis continues to impress, averaging 16.8 points per game and shooting well from the perimeter. Guards Kevin Huerter and Ayo Dosunmu are both averaging 15 points each, giving the Bulls multiple perimeter threats. Tre Jones has helped run the offense averaging 7.5 assists per game. Chicago has taken care of the ball, limited turnovers, and used balanced scoring to stay unbeaten through five games.

New York Knicks Preview

The Knicks are led by Jalen Brunson, who’s averaging 31.8 points and 5.0 assists per game. Brunson’s been the focal point of New York’s offense, scoring at least 25 in all five games. Mikal Bridges follows with an average of 18 points per game, while Karl-Anthony Towns averages 17 points and a team-high 13.5 rebounds per game. OG Anunoby is one of the best on the Knicks' defense, often guarding the opponent’s top wing.

New York is scoring 110.5 points per game while allowing 115. The team’s shooting has dipped to 40.6%, and slow starts have forced them to battle from behind. Nevertheless, the Knicks remain 2–0 at home, thanks to taking better care of the ball at Madison Square Garden, playing in front of a home crowd.

Chicago Bulls at New York Knicks Prediction

Chicago has been the more consistent team early in the season. The Bulls’ passing and scoring have carried them through close games, while New York continues to rely heavily on Brunson and Towns. The Knicks will perform well at home, but Chicago’s overall play at both ends will give the Bulls a win on the road. Final Score Prediction: Chicago Bulls win and cover ATS 124-114.