New York Knicks 104, Chicago Bulls 103 — Recap

October 28, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 104, Chicago Bulls 103. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 27-25 CHI; Q2 NYK 28-26 CHI; Q3 NYK 27-22 CHI; Q4 NYK 22-30 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Zach LaVine (CHI) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 22 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-13 shooting; Kemba Walker (NYK) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-12 shooting; DeMar DeRozan (CHI) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-18 shooting; RJ Barrett (NYK) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Zach LaVine

25 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 7-17 FG

Scoring · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

22 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PM · 8-13 FG

Scoring · NYK

Kemba Walker

21 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 5 3PM · 7-12 FG

Season highs

Nikola Vucevic · Season-high 22 pointsKemba Walker · Season-high 21 pointsRJ Barrett · Season-high 20 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NYK	27	28	27	22		104
CHI	25	26	22	30		103

🧮 How They Scored

NYKCHI

50Points in the paint40

13Fast-break points8

14Second-chance points4

10Points off turnovers12

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.4%Effective FG%49.4%

12.2%Turnover %7.0%

25.6%Offensive rebound %11.6%

0.235Free-throw rate0.262

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Julius Randle F	35	13	16	9	1	0	4	3-11	0-2	7-10	-4
RJ Barrett F-G	33	20	3	1	1	0	1	8-15	1-3	3-3	+3
Evan Fournier G-F	33	10	3	1	0	1	0	4-14	2-8	0-0	-2
Kemba Walker G	29	21	4	2	2	0	1	7-12	5-6	2-3	+2
Mitchell Robinson C	29	9	6	0	0	2	1	4-4	0-0	1-2	-4
Derrick Rose G	19	12	4	1	0	0	2	5-10	1-3	1-1	+1
Taj Gibson F	19	6	6	0	0	3	1	3-4	0-0	0-0	+5
Alec Burks G	17	6	3	1	0	0	3	2-6	2-3	0-0	-4
Obi Toppin F	13	5	1	1	0	1	0	2-2	0-0	1-1	+5
Immanuel Quickley G	13	2	3	0	1	0	0	1-7	0-4	0-0	+3

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Vucevic C	36	22	8	6	1	0	0	8-13	3-5	3-4	+8
Zach LaVine G	35	25	5	3	0	1	3	7-17	2-6	9-9	+6
DeMar DeRozan G	35	20	3	5	2	1	2	7-18	1-4	5-5	-8
Alex Caruso G	33	10	1	6	2	0	0	4-10	2-6	0-0	+7
Lonzo Ball G	33	6	6	4	0	1	2	2-8	1-6	1-2	-1
Troy Brown Jr. F	17	5	4	0	0	0	0	2-5	1-3	0-0	+2
Patrick Williams F	16	6	2	0	1	0	0	2-5	0-1	2-2	+2
Javonte Green G-F	16	5	3	1	0	2	0	2-2	1-1	0-0	-10
Ayo Dosunmu G	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0
Tony Bradley C	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+1
Alize Johnson F	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-12

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kemba Walker	Bench	29	21	78.8	21.5	+1.5	17.0
RJ Barrett	Bench	33	20	61.3	21.6	+4.5	10.9
Julius Randle	Bench	35	13	42.2	25.6	-5.7	14.1
Derrick Rose	Bench	19	12	57.5	29.3	+5.2	16.5
Evan Fournier	Bench	33	10	35.7	19.7	-1.3	1.8
Mitchell Robinson	Bench	29	9	92.2	9.5	-5.1	8.1
Alec Burks	Bench	17	6	50.0	23.1	-8.7	-2.2
Taj Gibson	Bench	19	6	75.0	11.6	+15.2	8.8
Obi Toppin	Bench	13	5	102.5	7.4	+24.7	15.9
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	13	2	14.3	24.1	+7.7	-4.8

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Zach LaVine	Bench	35	25	59.6	32.9	+7.0	12.3
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	36	22	74.5	20.0	+9.6	19.7
DeMar DeRozan	Bench	35	20	49.5	29.3	-8.1	11.5
Alex Caruso	Bench	33	10	50.0	14.1	+9.2	9.4
Lonzo Ball	Bench	33	6	33.8	15.7	-1.5	2.8
Patrick Williams	Bench	16	6	51.0	15.2	+6.1	7.0
Javonte Green	Bench	16	5	125.0	6.1	-27.9	8.1
Troy Brown Jr.	Bench	17	5	50.0	12.8	+2.9	10.4
Tony Bradley	Bench	6	2	50.0	13.3	+8.3	18.5
Alize Johnson	Bench	3	2	50.0	28.6	-166.7	8.0
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	9	0	0.0	9.1	0.0	-7.3