Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks Nov 13, 2024 Box Scores
Chicago Bulls 113, New York Knicks 109
Bulls snap Knicks' 5-game winning streak
DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points, Nikola Vucevic added 25 points and 14 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls snapped the New York Knicks' five-game winning streak with a 113-109 victory on Wednesday night.
Zach LaVine also scored 25 points for the Bulls, who improved to 9-6 on the season.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 25 points, while RJ Barrett added 23 points and Julius Randle finished with 20 points.
Bulls dominate inside
The Bulls outrebounded the Knicks 50-34 and scored 52 points in the paint.
Vucevic was a force in the paint, scoring 14 of his 25 points in the second half.
The Knicks were led by Brunson, who scored 15 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter.
Bulls hold on for win
The Bulls led by as many as 16 points in the second half, but the Knicks rallied to cut the lead to 109-107 with 1:09 remaining.
DeRozan made two free throws to give the Bulls a 111-107 lead with 1:00 remaining.
Brunson made two free throws to cut the lead to 111-109 with 28.4 seconds remaining.
LaVine made two free throws to seal the win for the Bulls.
Bulls improve to 9-6
The Bulls have now won two straight games and are 9-6 on the season.
The Knicks have lost two straight games and are 8-7 on the season.
Next up
The Bulls will host the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night.
The Knicks will host the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.