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Chicago Falls 120-119 to Knicks - Recap

Chicago was victimized by Jalen Brunson for 40 points as the Knicks defeated the Bulls 120-119 in NBA action on Sunday.

New York won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 218.0.

Donte DiVincenzo had 25 points for New York and Bojan Bogdanovic chipped in with 13 points. Jalen Brunson had 7 assists for the Knicks, while Isaiah Hartenstein was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

The Bulls got a 30-point performance from DeMar DeRozan, who was supported by 29 points from Nikola Vucevic. Alex Caruso had 8 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Nikola Vucevic grabbed 11 rebounds.

New York led at halftime, 50-47.

New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-44.