{"id":185298,"date":"2026-04-04T08:14:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T08:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185298\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T08:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T08:14:06","slug":"bulls-suffer-blowout-loss-to-knicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185298\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls Suffer Blowout Loss to Knicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=New+York%2C+NY&amp;city=New+York&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=Bulls+Suffer+Blowout+Loss+to+Knicks&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fny%2Fnew-york%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fbulls-suffer-blowout-loss-to-knicks%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69d0b90fbaf32.jpg\" alt=\"A cubist-style painting featuring overlapping geometric shapes and planes that abstractly represent a basketball game, conveying the dynamic energy and one-sided nature of the Bulls' loss to the Knicks.\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" class=\"news-image\"\/>A cubist interpretation of the Bulls&#8217; lopsided defeat, capturing the game&#8217;s intensity and the Knicks&#8217; dominance through a fragmented, geometric lens.NYC Today<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago Bulls were blown out by the New York Knicks 136-96, marking the Bulls&#8217; second-worst loss of the season. OG Anunoby led the Knicks with 31 points, while Mitchell Robinson added 17 points and rebounds in the dominant victory.<\/p>\n<p>      Why it matters<\/p>\n<p>The lopsided defeat is a major setback for the Bulls, who are fighting to secure a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The loss raises concerns about the team&#8217;s ability to compete with top contenders as the postseason approaches.<\/p>\n<p>            The details<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, outscoring the Bulls in every quarter. Anunoby had a standout performance, while Robinson controlled the paint at both ends of the floor. The Bulls struggled to find any offensive rhythm and had no answers for the Knicks&#8217; onslaught.<\/p>\n<p>      The game took place on April 4, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>        The players<\/p>\n<p>        OG Anunoby<\/p>\n<p>A forward for the New York Knicks who led the team with 31 points in the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell Robinson<\/p>\n<p>A center for the New York Knicks who contributed 17 points and rebounds in the dominant win.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=New+York%2C+NY&amp;city=New+York&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=Bulls+Suffer+Blowout+Loss+to+Knicks&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fny%2Fnew-york%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F04%2Fbulls-suffer-blowout-loss-to-knicks%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got photos? Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/a><br \/>\n            What they\u2019re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-quote\">\u201cWe just got outplayed in every facet of the game. It&#8217;s a tough one to swallow, but we have to regroup and come back stronger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-cite\">\u2014 Zach LaVine, Bulls Guard<\/p>\n<p>            What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls will look to bounce back in their next game against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 6th.<\/p>\n<p>        The takeaway<\/p>\n<p>This blowout loss is a wake-up call for the Bulls, who must quickly address their shortcomings if they hope to make a deep playoff run. The team&#8217;s ability to compete with elite opponents will be crucial in the final stretch of the regular season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? 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