Final Score: Knicks 117 - Bulls 129
Friday, March 17, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 101.6 | 96.8 |
| Last meeting | 108 | 96 |
| Stat | Knicks | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 68 | 70 |
| Avg points scored | 112.9 | 104.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 113.0 | 104.6 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 71% |
Recent Results
Knicks
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 14, 1978 · Margin: -18 · Total: 252
117-135
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 11, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 243
126-117
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 10, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 237
115-122
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 252
125-127
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 7, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 213
112-101
@ Boston Celtics
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: -18 · Total: 206
94-112
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 190
99-91
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 2, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 245
128-117
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +15 · Total: 261
138-123
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 237
122-115
Bulls
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 16, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 14, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 12, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 193
95-98
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 10, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 224
109-115
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 9, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 215
103-112
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 191
96-95
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 241
126-115
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 199
99-100
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 24, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 21, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 210
104-106