* These teams tied last season's series, 2-2. The Bulls have won 11 of their last 15 games against New York.
* The Knicks are 2-7 overall on the road this season and will be looking to snap their current five-game road losing streak.
* Chicago has won three of its last four home games.
* Derrick Rose has the second-highest scoring average among rookies, averaging 18.5 points per game, and ranks first in assists with 6.1 per game.
* Luol Deng has scored over 20 points in each of his last two games after hitting the 20-point mark three times in his previous 15 games this season. Deng is averaging 20.3 points in his last four games against the Knicks.
* Chris Duhon scored a season-high 25 points on Sunday for his second 20-point performance in the last four games. Duhon is averaging 8.3 assists per game which is the fourth-highest mark in the league this season.
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