Feb. 22, 2026 2:26 pm EST
The Chicago Bulls (24-33) will try to stop a five-game home losing streak when they square off against the New York Knicks (36-21) on Feb. 22, 2026 at United Center.
How to watch New York Knicks vs. Chicago BullsNew York vs. Chicago odds
Injury reportsKnicks
Miles McBride: Out (Ankle)
Bulls
Noa Essengue: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Jaden Ivey: Out (Knee),
Zach Collins: Out For Season (Toe),
Anfernee Simons: Day-To-Day (Wrist)
Stats to know
The Knicks record only 2.8 fewer points per contest (117.7) than the Bulls surrender (120.5).
The Bulls average just 4.4 more points per game (116.4) than the Knicks allow their opponents to score on average (112).
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