New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls

Jan 4, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	33	39	17	37	126
CHI	29	34	41	35	139

Game Recap

The Bulls defeated the Knicks, 139-126. The Bulls improve to 16-19 on the season, while the Knicks fall to 24-12.

Player Stats

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Josh HartSF	40	0-5	0-3	2-2	16	10	1	0	2	3	-14	2
8OG AnunobyPF	32	5-12	2-6	0-0	5	0	1	0	3	0	-8	12
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	37	17-29	3-7	7-10	16	5	1	0	3	3	-5	44
25Mikal BridgesSG	33	8-18	0-5	2-3	3	1	0	1	1	2	-21	18
11Jalen BrunsonPG	32	11-20	1-4	10-11	2	8	2	0	1	0	-18	33
5Precious Achiuwa	26	2-2	0-0	1-2	5	0	1	0	1	1	-3	5
20Landry Shamet	16	2-6	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	1	1	0	-1	4
1Cameron Payne	13	3-5	2-3	0-0	0	3	0	1	1	4	+5	8
20Jericho Sims	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13Tyler Kolek	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
00Jacob Toppin	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37Matt Ryan	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2Miles McBride	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	48-9749.5%	8-3026.7%	22-2878.6%	49	27	7	3	13	13	-	126

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Zach LaVineSF	35	13-21	3-6	4-4	4	7	1	0	2	0	+7	33
44Patrick WilliamsPF	34	1-5	0-2	3-3	5	5	0	1	1	2	-6	5
9Nikola VucevicC	34	10-19	1-4	1-1	12	3	1	0	2	5	+6	22
0Coby WhiteSG	33	11-17	9-11	2-2	2	3	0	0	2	0	+10	33
3Josh GiddeyPG	30	5-10	3-3	2-2	10	8	1	1	2	2	+10	15
2Lonzo Ball	25	3-7	1-4	1-2	2	6	2	0	0	2	+10	8
25Dalen Terry	11	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	4	+5	2
15Julian Phillips	15	3-4	1-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+12	7
7Jalen Smith	13	3-7	2-6	2-2	5	1	0	2	0	5	+7	10
22Talen Horton-Tucker	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2
14Matas Buzelis	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	+4	2
5Jevon Carter	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Chris Duarte	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	51-9454.3%	20-3754.1%	17-1894.4%	43	36	6	4	12	21	-	139

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterNYKCHI

(12:00) Jump Ball Vucevic vs. Towns: Tip to Giddey
+3 (11:46) LaVine 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Vucevic 1 AST)
03
+2 (11:22) Brunson 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
23
(11:08) MISS Williams 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:06) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:57) Anunoby 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Hart 1 AST)
43
(10:50) MISS White 5' Driving Layup
(10:50) Bridges BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:49) White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:49) MISS White 2' Tip Layup Shot
(10:48) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:40) Anunoby 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hart 2 AST)
73
(10:30) MISS White 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:28) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:22) Bridges 14' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hart 3 AST)
93
(10:08) LaVine Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:08) Brunson STEAL (1 STL)
(10:02) Giddey S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Fraher)
+1 (10:02) Brunson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
103
+1 (10:02) Brunson Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
113
+2 (9:53) LaVine 1' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Giddey 1 AST)
115
+3 (9:36) Brunson 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
145
+3 (9:26) Giddey 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (LaVine 1 AST)
148
(9:09) MISS Brunson 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(9:07) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:05) MISS LaVine 5' Running Layup
(9:03) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:58) MISS Towns 20' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(8:56) LaVine REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:47) LaVine Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:47) Towns STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:42) Towns 4' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Brunson 1 AST)
168
+3 (8:30) White 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
1611
(8:14) MISS Anunoby 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:11) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:09) Vucevic S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Fraher)
+1 (8:09) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1711
(8:09) MISS Towns Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:08) Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:54) Giddey Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:54) Brunson STEAL (2 STL)
(7:45) MISS Brunson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:43) LaVine REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:28) LaVine 14' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Giddey 2 AST)
1713
(7:11) MISS Towns 17' Jump Shot
(7:09) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:59) MISS Giddey 11' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:57) Anunoby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:49) MISS Anunoby 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(6:49) Giddey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:48) Knicks Rebound
(6:48) BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:34) MISS Towns 20' Jump Shot
(6:32) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:15) Williams Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
(5:57) MISS Bridges 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(5:55) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (5:55) Towns 3' Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
1913
+2 (5:40) Vucevic 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ball 1 AST)
1915
(5:30) MISS Towns 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:28) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:21) MISS LaVine 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(5:19) Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:16) Brunson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(5:16) Giddey STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (5:11) LaVine 5' Running Reverse Layup (9 PTS) (Giddey 3 AST)
1917
+2 (5:05) Bridges 7' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
2117
(4:56) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goldenberg)
+1 (4:56) Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2118
+1 (4:56) Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2119
(4:40) MISS Bridges 9' Fadeaway Jumper
(4:38) Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:34) MISS Brunson 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:32) Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:22) MISS Ball 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:20) LaVine REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:18) MISS LaVine 20' Jump Shot
(4:15) Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:59) Achiuwa 13' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brunson 2 AST)
2319
(3:41) Terry Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:41) Achiuwa STEAL (1 STL)
(3:36) Achiuwa Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:24) MISS LaVine 9' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:21) Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:12) Terry P.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Fraher)
(3:12) Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (3:02) Brunson 11' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (9 PTS)
2519
+3 (2:46) Phillips 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ball 2 AST)
2522
(2:23) MISS Shamet 5' Cutting Layup Shot
(2:23) Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:22) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:12) MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:09) Knicks Rebound
(2:09) Terry L.B.FOUL (P2.T4) (P.Fraher)
+2 (1:53) Bridges 15' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) (Brunson 3 AST)
2722
+2 (1:44) White 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (5 PTS)
2724
+3 (1:16) Anunoby 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Brunson 4 AST)
3024
+2 (0:58) White 11' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Terry 1 AST)
3026
(0:39) MISS Bridges 10' Driving Layup
(0:38) Anunoby REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:34) Ball S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goldenberg)
+1 (0:34) Brunson Free Throw 1 of 3 (10 PTS)
3126
+1 (0:34) Brunson Free Throw 2 of 3 (11 PTS)
3226
+1 (0:34) Brunson Free Throw 3 of 3 (12 PTS)
3326
(0:31) MISS Ball 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:27) Towns REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(0:06) MISS Shamet 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:04) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:00) White 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Ball 3 AST)
3329

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

CHI

126Points139

48-97(49.5%)Field Goal(%)51-94(54.3%)

8-30(26.7%)3-Point(%)20-37(54.1%)

22-28(78.6%)Free Throw(%)17-18(94.4%)

49(18)Rebounds(Offensive)43(9)

27Assists36

7Steals6

3Blocks4

13Turnovers12

13Fouls21

72Pts In The Paint56

20Fast Break Pts18

9Pts Off Turnovers19

17Bench Pts31

11Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, January 4, 2025 · 8:00 PM

United Center · Chicago, IL

attendance: 22,491 (95.7%)

tv: NBA TV