Knicks vs. Bulls NBA predictions, odds & betting picks for Friday, 12/16

The New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls are playing the second game of a back-to-back on Friday night. The Knicks won the first game 128-120 in overtime in Chicago on Wednesday. New Yorkers have won five games in a row and are getting three points as a small underdog. Bulls have lost two straight games after being beaten by the Hawks at the buzzer on Sunday. The Bulls remain outside the current playoff cut line at 11-16. They are in the bottom half of the NBA in offensive rating but in top 10 in defensive rating. Their opponents are also in bottom 10. Experts like the under.