Knicks Roll Past Bulls For Sixth Straight Win
The New York Knicks defeated the host Chicago Bulls, 114-91, at United Center on Friday evening.

The game got out to a high-scoring start as the Bulls led 32-29 after one quarter. The Knicks picked it up in the second and outscored the hosts by eight, to take a five-point lead at the break. The Knicks carried the momentum into the third and added another seven-points to their advantage, making it a 12-point deficit heading into the final quarter. They did not let up in the fourth and charged through to the finish, securing their sixth straight win. This marks the third straight loss for the Bulls.

RJ Barrett led the Knicks with 27 points, four rebounds and two assists, in 38 minutes. Quentin Grimes tallied 22 points, two rebounds, two assists and a steal, while Jalen Brunson totaled 22 points, two rebounds, six assists and three steals. The Knicks shot 40 percent from the field, including 17-of-44 from long range.

Meanwhile, Zach LaVine led the Bulls with 17 points, three rebounds and three assists, in 30 minutes. DeMar DeRozan followed up with 14 points, four rebounds, four assists and a steal, while Patrick Williams was the only other player to score in double digits with 10 points. The Bulls shot 47 percent from the field, including 12-of-30 from deep.

The Bulls (11-17) will look to bounce back as they take on the Timberwolves in Minnesota on Sunday. The Knicks (16-13) take on the Pacers in Indiana on Sunday.
Posted on: 12/16/2022 7:38 PM
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