Game Summary:

The Chicago Bulls defeated the New York Knicks with a final score of 99-79. This victory gave the Bulls a 35-3 record for the season. Michael Jordan had a usual performance for the Bulls, leading all scorers with 33 points. He also contributed 6 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals. The Knicks put up a weak offensive effort, not a single Knicks player had more than 15 points or 5 assists.

📊 Box Score Highlights:

Chicago Bulls (99 points):

Field Goals: 38-88 (43.2%)
3-Pointers: 8-23 (34.8%)
Free Throws: 15-19 (78.9%)
Rebounds: 48 (21 offensive, 27 defensive)
Assists: 23
Steals: 14
Blocks: 2
Turnovers: 17

Top Performers:

Points: Michael Jordan (33)
Rebounds: Dennis Rodman (13)
Assists: Scottie Pippen (6)
Steals: Ron Harper (4)
Blocks: Luc Longley and Jason Caffey (1)

New York Knicks (79 points):

Field Goals: 32-68 (47.1%)
3-Pointers: 4-15 (26.7%)
Free Throws: 11-15 (73.3%)
Rebounds: 33 (4 offensive, 29 defensive)
Assists: 21
Steals: 8
Blocks: 2
Turnovers: 25

Top Performers:

Points: John Starks (15)
Rebounds: Patrick Ewing (9)
Assists: Patrick Ewing (5)
Steals: Charles Oakley (3)
Blocks: Patrick Ewing (2)

🔢 Scoring by Quarter

Team  Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4   Total
CHI      28 20 28  23     99
NYK    20 19  17  23      79