Knicks at Bulls 4/9/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The New York Knicks look for a second victory on the road Tuesday when the visit the Chicago Bulls. The Knicks rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat the Washington Wizards on Sunday night 113-110. Mario Hezonja led the Knicks with 30 points and sank a 3-pointer with 44 seconds remaining to put the Knicks ahead for good. The win was New York’s first in Washington in six years.

Chicago lost its sixth game in its last seven played after being defeated by the Philadelphia 76ers 116-96 on Saturday. JaKarr Sampson was the high scorer for the Bulls with 29 points. Sampson signed a 10-day contract last Sunday and said he was thankful for the opportunity to play in the NBA. Zach LaVine will not play the final two games of the regular season for Chicago. Emmanuel Mudiay leads the Knicks in scoring with an average of 14.8 points per game. Noah Vonleh leads the Knicks in rebounds with an average of 7.8 per game. Mudiay leads the Knicks in assists with an average of 3.9 per game. The Knicks are shooting 43.2% from the field and 33.9% from 3-point territory.

Zach LaVine leads the Bulls in scoring with an average of 23.7 points. Lauri Markkanen is leading in rebounding with an average of 8.9 per game, while LaVine is the leader in assists with an average of 4.5 per game. The Bulls are shooting 45.4% from the field and 35.4% from three-point territory.