The New York Knicks (2-2) and Chicago Bulls (4-0) meet in an NBA Cup group stage battle Friday. Tip from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Knicks vs. Bulls odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
2024-25 season series: Bulls won 2-1
The Knicks, who started off their season with 2 straight wins, lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 121-111 Tuesday, failing to cover as a 2-point road favorite as the Over (229.5) cashed. G Jalen Brunson led 4 Knicks in double figures with 36 points. New York has struggled so far on the road, going 0-2 straight up and against the spread (ATS).
The Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 126-113 Wednesday, covering as a 4.5-point home favorite a

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