Knicks Edge Bulls 113-111 in Overtime Thriller

The New York Knicks triumphed over the Chicago Bulls 113-111 in overtime on February 20, 2025, despite being shorthanded with key players missing due to injuries. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks with 32 points and 18 rebounds, while Jalen Brunson contributed 22 points and 12 assists. The game was marked by a pivotal defensive play from Mikal Bridges, who blocked a potential game-winning shot from Nikola Vucevic in the closing seconds of regulation. The win marked the Knicks' 10th victory in their last 12 games, improving their record to 37-18. Josh Giddey was the standout for the Bulls, scoring 27 points, but the team fell to their fifth consecutive loss. The Knicks will face the Cleveland Cavaliers next, continuing their push in the Eastern Conference playoff race.