The Knicks win and take the Bulls’ unbeaten record

The Knicks win and take the Bulls’ unbeaten record

On the night of this Sunday 2nd, the New York Knicks received the Chicago Bulls from the NBA, at Madison Square Garden. The home team won 128 to 116, highlighted by Jalen Brunsonwho finished the game with 31 points, five rebounds and three assists.




The Knicks dominated the entire game and let the Bulls lead for just 31 seconds during the first two quarters. The home team went into halftime leading 68 to 60 and won the third quarter by a score of 37 to 29. Then, they won the game 128 to 116.

The New York Knicks had a 25-point lead on the board and made 20 3-pointers, a success rate of 48%. In addition to Jalen Brunson, forward Karl-Anthony Towns also scored 20 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and dished out five assists.

On the other hand, the Chicago Bulls, who were undefeated this season, had a great performance from Josh Giddey. The point guard achieved a triple double, with 23 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists. Center Nikola Vucevic scored 17 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and dished out four assists.

Knicks position in the standings

This was the New York Knicks’ third win of the season. Now the team, which also has three defeats, occupies 7th place in the Eastern Conference. The Bulls, in turn, suffered their first defeat and fell to second place in the East with five wins, behind only the Philadelphia 76ers.

Now, the Knicks will return to the field this Monday the 3rd at 9.30pm (Brasilia time), when they host the Washington Wizards. Finally, the Chicago Bulls will face the Philadelphia 76ers this Tuesday, at 10pm, at the United Center.

Source: Terra

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