Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks (02-22-2026) game preview: When and where to watch, expected lineup, injury report, prediction, and more

The NBA is going to witness an exciting and important matchup between the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks. The game will tip off at 8:00 pm ET. The New York Knicks have previously won 36 out of the 57 games. Miles McBride has been sidelined for tonight’s game against the Bulls. Their team is significantly counting on players such as Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.

As for the Chicago Bulls, they have previously won 24 out of the 57 matches they have played. With players like Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis, the team has a higher chance of securing their names on the walls of victory. However, Zach Collins has been sidelined for tonight’s matchup. From the expected lineup to their injury reports, here is everything you need to know about tonight’s clash between the Chicago Bulls and the New York Knicks.

Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks - When and Where to Watch the Game

The Chicago Bulls will host the New York Knicks at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The match will tip off at 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 22, 2026, exclusively on CHSN and MSG. Additionally, Fubo and Amazon Prime Video will stream the match for all online users.

Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks - Expected Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls

• Josh Giddey (PG)
• Collin Sexton (SG)
• Isaac Okoro (SF)
• Matas Buzelis (PF)
• Jalen Smith (C)

New York Knicks

• Jalen Brunson (PG)
• Josh Hart (SG)
• Mikal Bridges (SF)
• OG Anunoby (PF)
• Karl-Anthony Towns (C)

Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks - Injury Report

Chicago Bulls

• Anfernee Simons - QUESTIONABLE (wrist)
• Zach Collins - OUT (toe)
• Jaden Ivey - OUT (knee)
• Noa Essengue - OUT (shoulder)

New York Knicks

• Miles McBride - OUT (muscle injury)

Chicago Bulls vs New York Knicks - Game Prediction

This season, the Chicago Bulls have scored 231.5 points in 35 out of their 57 games to date. However, the New York Knicks have scored the same number of points in 24 out of 57 games, so speculation is tougher than usual. The Chicago Bulls boast an impressive roster, featuring standout players such as Matas Buzelis and Josh Giddey. Buzelis has delivered 15 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game this season. However, Giddey has averaged 18.4 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 8.5 assists per game.

The New York Knicks, on the other hand, have efficient players like Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. Brunson has averaged 27 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game this season, while helping the team one step closer to the finale. Towns, on the other hand, delivered 19.9 points, 11.8 rebounds, and


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