Knicks vs. Bulls Game Preview: Live NBA Prediction, Odds & Picks

🟢Last updated Feb 22, 2026 at 10:38 AM EST•Next update in: 7 minutes from now

Knicks vs. Bulls preview (Feb 22). Updated every 15 minutes with Kalshi odds (Knicks -10.5), Karl-Anthony Towns props & Miles McBride's status (Out - Ankle).

Today's Data Snapshot

Today's Data Snapshot
Market Source:	Kalshi Live Odds
Primary Prediction:	Bulls +10.5, Total U 232.5
Key Pick:	Karl-Anthony Towns Over 1.5 3 Point FG Made
Injury Impact:	Miles McBride (Out - Ankle)
Data Freshness:	7m ago (10:38 AM EST)

New York Knicks

36-21

Feb 228:00 PM

CHSN

Chicago Bulls

24-33

Chicago Bulls

24-33

GAME PREDICTIONS

Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model

PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME

Knicks win by

10.0 Pts

CHANCE TO WIN

78%

22%

Model Picks

Bulls

Bulls +10.5

Total

Total U 232.5

Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model

LATEST INJURY STATUS

Knicks INJURIES

Miles McBride

Out

McBride will undergo surgery for a core muscle injury and may be sidelined until the playoffs, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic.

Bulls INJURIES

Anfernee Simons

Day To Day

Simons did not return to Saturday's (Feb. 21) game against the Pistons.

Zach Collins

Out For Season

The Bulls said on Saturday (Feb. 21) that Collins will undergo surgery for a sprain right toe and will be sidelined for the rest of the 2025-26 season.

Jaden Ivey

Out

The Bulls said on Saturday (Feb. 21) that Ivey will miss at least 2 weeks.

Noa Essengue

Out For Season

The Bulls reported on Wednesday (Dec. 3) that Essengue will have shoulder surgery and miss the remainder of the season, per HC Billy Donovan.

LATEST PLAYER PROPS

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LATEST PLAYER PROPS

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NYK

CHI

Feb 22 ·8:00 PM

Karl-Anthony Towns

3 Point FG Made

Yes 1.5

NYK

CHI

Feb 22 ·8:00 PM

Jalen Brunson

3 Point FG Made

Yes 2.5

NYK

CHI

Feb 22 ·8:00 PM

OG Anunoby

3 Point FG Made

Yes 2.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest odds and spread for New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls?

The Knicks are favored by 10.5 points (-10.5), while the Bulls are underdogs +10.5 points. The moneyline is Knicks -456 and Bulls +376. The total is set at 232.5 points.

Who is projected to win New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls, and what are the win probabilities?

The model projects the Knicks to win by 10.0 points. Win probability is 78% for the Knicks and 22% for the Bulls.

What is the injury report for the New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls?

The latest injury report shows Miles McBride (Out – ankle) for the Knicks, while Anfernee Simons (Day To Day – wrist), Zach Collins (Out For Season – toe), Jaden Ivey (Out – knee), Noa Essengue (Out For Season – shoulder) are listed for the Bulls.

What are the best bets for New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls (spread, moneyline, total)

The SportsGrid model's top game pick is Bulls +10.5. The projected margin supports this pick.

What are the top player prop picks for New York Knicks vs. Chicago Bulls?

Top player props include Karl-Anthony Towns Over 1.5 3 Point FG Made, Jalen Brunson Over 2.5 3 Point FG Made, OG Anunoby Over 2.5 3 Point FG Made. These are highlighted as strong value plays by the SportsGrid model.