Knicks vs Bulls Prediction and NBA Tips - 5 November 2026
Last updated: Nov 4, 2026, 3:26PM | Published: Nov 4, 2026, 2:01PM
The New York Knicks will face the Chicago Bulls in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are up against a Bulls side that includes Caleb Wilson, Norman Powell and Matas Buzelis.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Knicks vs Bulls game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's New York vs Chicago NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Knicks an 81% chance of winning against the Bulls at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Bulls: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.17, Bulls $5.50
- Line: Knicks -11.5 ($1.88), Bulls +11.5 ($1.93)
- Total (Over/Under 233.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.17 and the Bulls at $5.50.
The Knicks are 11.5-point favourites against the Bulls, with odds of $1.88 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Bulls (+11.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.93.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 233.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bulls (+11.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 233.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Knicks vs Bulls: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Chicago at $5.50 with Bet365
- Line: Bulls +11.5 at $1.93 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 233.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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These Knicks vs Bulls best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bulls to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Knicks vs Bulls: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Bulls at Madison Square Garden this Thursday is the Knicks winning 121-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Knicks vs Bulls: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Knicks and Bulls at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Chicago Bulls
- Date: Thursday 5 November 2026
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Chicago predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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