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Chicago Bulls vs. New York Knicks

October 28, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Knicks beat the Bulls 133-127 on 2026-10-28 on the road against the Bulls. The Bulls started Norman Powell, Jalen Smith, Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis, and Caleb Wilson. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 19 points (7/13) in his matchups, with Matas Buzelis as his primary defender. Caleb Wilson (Bulls) scored 10 points (4/16) in his matchups, with OG Anunoby as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

CHI

Chicago Bulls 127

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Caleb Wilson GS	37:35	20	6	4	2	1	1	3	7-18	3-8	3-4	-1
Norman Powell GS	36:40	30	2	2	1	0	4	1	10-15	4-9	6-9	+13
Matas Buzelis GS	32:45	17	5	3	1	1	4	1	5-13	3-6	4-6	+1
Josh Giddey GS	31:26	10	8	11	1	0	2	1	4-9	1-1	1-1	+12
Jalen Smith GS	29:42	17	11	5	0	3	0	4	7-12	3-7	0-0	+12
Tre Jones	18:05	11	4	3	1	0	1	2	4-8	1-1	2-3	-12
Isaac Okoro	17:58	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	1-4	1-2	4-6	-8
Leonard Miller	16:47	10	0	1	0	2	0	4	4-8	1-5	1-1	-24
Noa Essengue	10:23	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	1-1	1-1	0-0	-12
Buddy Hield	8:39	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	-11
Totals		127	39	32	7	7	12	21	44-91	18-42	21-30

Did not play: Zach Collins (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jordan Hawkins (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jaylin Sellers (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dailyn Swain (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK

New York Knicks 133

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Hart GS	35:44	2	8	3	0	1	2	1	1-6	0-3	0-0	-2
Jalen Brunson GS	35:20	38	1	7	2	0	2	3	13-25	6-10	6-8	+3
OG Anunoby GS	30:47	23	6	1	0	0	1	3	7-16	2-6	7-8	-10
Karl-Anthony Towns GS	28:27	19	13	5	1	0	4	5	7-14	3-6	2-2	+5
Mikal Bridges GS	13:02	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	1-4	1-2	0-0	-5
Landry Shamet	32:22	14	1	5	0	2	0	2	5-10	4-7	0-0	+13
Tyler Kolek	18:23	9	2	9	0	0	0	0	3-4	3-4	0-0	+13
Jordan Clarkson	16:46	18	3	1	2	0	0	2	7-11	2-3	2-2	+15
Andre Drummond	15:08	4	11	1	0	1	1	2	2-6	0-0	0-0	+5
Miles McBride	14:03	3	5	0	1	2	1	3	1-9	1-7	0-0	-7
Totals		133	50	32	6	6	12	23	47-105	22-48	17-20

Did not play: Jaden Akins (DNP - Coach's Decision), Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mohamed Diawara (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevin McCullar Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), James Wiseman (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

CHI

Chicago Bulls

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Norman Powell · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis · Caleb Wilson Starter 20.5 min
Norman Powell · Isaac Okoro · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Caleb Wilson 3.9 min
Norman Powell · Tre Jones · Leonard Miller · Matas Buzelis · Caleb Wilson 2.8 min
Isaac Okoro · Tre Jones · Leonard Miller · Matas Buzelis · Noa Essengue 2.7 min
Buddy Hield · Isaac Okoro · Tre Jones · Leonard Miller · Matas Buzelis 2.2 min

NYK

New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson Starter 6.6 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet 6.9 min
Jordan Clarkson · Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Landry Shamet · Tyler Kolek 4.9 min
Andre Drummond · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet · Tyler Kolek 3.8 min
Andre Drummond · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet · Miles McBride 3.5 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Bulls defense

Jalen Brunson 19 pts (7/13) in 67 possessions

Guarded by: Matas Buzelis (22 %, 1 pts) · Isaac Okoro (16 %, 0 pts) · Noa Essengue (14 %, 0 pts)
Karl-Anthony Towns 27 pts (8/12) in 55 possessions

Guarded by: Jalen Smith (54 %, 12 pts) · Leonard Miller (13 %, 3 pts) · Caleb Wilson (9 %, 4 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Caleb Wilson	OG Anunoby: 25 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Jordan Clarkson: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Norman Powell	Landry Shamet: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Mikal Bridges: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Josh Giddey	Josh Hart: 21 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · OG Anunoby: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Matas Buzelis	Jalen Brunson: 15 poss., 1 pts (0/2) · Josh Hart: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/3)
Jalen Smith	Karl-Anthony Towns: 30 poss., 12 pts (5/7) · Andre Drummond: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Isaac Okoro	Jalen Brunson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyler Kolek: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tre Jones	Josh Hart: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Landry Shamet: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Leonard Miller	Andre Drummond: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Noa Essengue	Jalen Brunson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · OG Anunoby: 3 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Buddy Hield	Miles McBride: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Brunson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)

Knicks defense

Caleb Wilson 10 pts (4/16) in 78 possessions

Guarded by: OG Anunoby (36 %, 5 pts) · Josh Hart (14 %, 0 pts) · Jordan Clarkson (12 %, 3 pts)
Matas Buzelis 20 pts (8/17) in 66 possessions

Guarded by: Josh Hart (23 %, 0 pts) · Mikal Bridges (18 %, 3 pts) · OG Anunoby (13 %, 5 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Josh Hart	Norman Powell: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Matas Buzelis: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Brunson	Josh Giddey: 22 poss., 8 pts (4/7) · Isaac Okoro: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
OG Anunoby	Caleb Wilson: 28 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Norman Powell: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Landry Shamet	Norman Powell: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Tre Jones: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Karl-Anthony Towns	Jalen Smith: 32 poss., 11 pts (4/6) · Leonard Miller: 6 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Tyler Kolek	Isaac Okoro: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Matas Buzelis: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Andre Drummond	Leonard Miller: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jalen Smith: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Miles McBride	Buddy Hield: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Norman Powell: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Mikal Bridges	Matas Buzelis: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Josh Giddey: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Clarkson	Caleb Wilson: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Norman Powell: 4 poss., 5 pts (2/3)