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Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 126-129
29-33 32-22 31-34 34-40
Position#14
Record7-17
FormWLLWL
Points / game114.2
Allowed / game118.3
vs
Position#22
Record9-14
FormLLLLL
Points / game117.3
Allowed / game122.6
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Chicago Bulls
25 Nov 2026
CHA v CHI
upcoming
12 Dec 2025
CHA126
CHI129
28 Nov 2025
CHA123
CHI116
06 Apr 2025
CHA117
CHI131
30 Dec 2024
CHA108
CHI115
31 Jan 2024
CHA110
CHI117
08 Jan 2024
CHA112
CHI119
31 Mar 2023
CHA91
CHI121
26 Jan 2023
CHA111
CHI96
09 Feb 2022
CHA109
CHI121
06 May 2021
CHA99
CHI120
22 Jan 2021
CHA110
CHI123
23 Nov 2019
CHA115
CHI116
23 Oct 2019
CHA126
CHI125
02 Feb 2019
CHA125
CHI118
26 Oct 2018
CHA135
CHI106
27 Feb 2018
CHA118
CHI103
08 Dec 2017
CHA111
CHI119
13 Mar 2017
CHA109
CHI115
23 Dec 2016
CHA103
CHI91
08 Feb 2016
CHA108
CHI91
03 Nov 2015
CHA130
CHI105
13 Mar 2015
CHA101
CHI91
03 Dec 2014
CHA95
CHI102
16 Apr 2014
CHA91
CHI86
25 Jan 2014
CHA87
CHI89
22 Feb 2013
CHA75
CHI105
18 Apr 2012
CHA68
CHI100
10 Feb 2012
CHA64
CHI95
09 Mar 2011
CHA84
CHI101
12 Jan 2011
CHA96
CHI91
14 Apr 2010
CHA89
CHI98
05 Jan 2010
CHA113
CHI108
03 Mar 2009
CHA96
CHI80
16 Dec 2008
CHA110
CHI101
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
118-127
118
127
-9
103avg 100
A20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
116-131
116
131
-15
108avg 100
H22/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
110-113
110
113
-3
104avg 100
A23/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
101-129
101
129
-28
81avg 100
H27/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
123-116
123
116
+7
114avg 100
H29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
118-111 OT
118
111
+7
104avg 100
H29/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
103-116
103
116
-13
97avg 100
A02/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
104-119
104
119
-15
90avg 100
A04/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
111-86
111
86
+25
112avg 100
A06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
106-115
106
115
-9
100avg 100
H07/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-38
21-32
30-34
34-23
30-38
27-24
25-34
34-35
25-28
30-25
33-39
22-21
31-37
16-35
28-26
26-31
32-29
35-33
26-32
30-22
21-34
31-24
28-29
24-17
27-26
32-33
23-29
21-28
12-27
35-26
28-37
29-29
18-24
35-18
25-28
33-16
34-34
24-23
23-30
25-28
227.3Avg total
111.0Scored
116.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)114.2118.3232.5-4.129%
Season at home (12)113.0116.4229.4-3.442%
Season away (12)115.4120.2235.6-4.817%
Last 10 (10)111.0116.3227.3-5.330%
Last 5 (5)108.4109.4217.8-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)98.7119.7218.4-21.00%
vs Similar (13)109.4119.2228.6-9.815%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)122.3118.0240.3+4.350%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
122-121
122
121
+1
115avg 111
A20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
107-143
107
143
-36
94avg 111
H22/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
W
121-120
121
120
+1
111avg 111
H23/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
130-143
130
143
-13
123avg 111
A25/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
116-123
116
123
-7
109avg 111
A29/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
101-103
101
103
-2
92avg 111
A30/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
120-125
120
125
-5
116avg 111
A02/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
103-113
103
113
-10
88avg 111
H04/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
105-120
105
120
-15
100avg 111
H06/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
91-123
91
123
-32
76avg 111
H08/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-29
34-29
36-24
24-39
32-36
20-34
23-32
32-41
40-41
24-29
28-28
29-22
30-37
28-37
35-34
37-35
29-32
33-35
32-26
22-30
27-26
27-35
26-25
21-17
26-29
27-24
32-32
35-40
24-29
20-25
31-29
28-30
33-30
24-32
26-30
22-28
25-38
21-22
30-27
15-36
235.0Avg total
111.6Scored
123.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)117.3122.6239.9-5.339%
Season at home (11)114.6120.3234.9-5.655%
Season away (12)119.8124.7244.4-4.925%
Last 10 (10)111.6123.4235.0-11.820%
Last 5 (5)104.0116.8220.8-12.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)116.8122.9239.6-6.144%
vs Similar (8)115.0121.9236.9-6.925%
vs Weaker (6)120.3109.0229.3+11.383%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -5.2-5.2Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +2.8+2.8Q4: -5.3-5.3
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -5.2-5.2Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +2.8+2.8Q4: -5.3-5.3
Charlotte HornetsChicago Bulls
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H22/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A23/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
47-72
47
72
-25
H27/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H29/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H29/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
D
59-59
59
59
+0
A02/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
47-53
47
53
-6
A04/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
58-57
58
57
+1
H07/12
NBA
113.7Avg total
54.9Scored
58.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.460.1116.5-3.730%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.761.1118.7-3.440%-
Last 30 away (15)55.159.2114.3-4.120%-
Last 10 (10)54.958.8113.7-3.940%-
Last 5 (5)53.853.8107.6+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)48.760.3109.0-11.60%-
vs Similar (13)55.960.6116.5-4.731%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)62.459.4121.8+3.050%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
52-70
52
70
-18
H22/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H23/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
58-74
58
74
-16
A25/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
62-67
62
67
-5
A29/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
54-61
54
61
-7
A30/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A02/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
44-54
44
54
-10
H04/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H06/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
46-60
46
60
-14
H08/12
NBA
118.1Avg total
55.2Scored
62.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.860.3118.1-2.433%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.959.9116.7-3.033%-
Last 30 away (15)58.860.7119.5-1.933%-
Last 10 (10)55.262.9118.1-7.710%-
Last 5 (5)50.858.0108.8-7.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)58.461.1119.6-2.738%-
vs Similar (8)56.061.0117.0-5.025%-
vs Weaker (6)58.757.0115.7+1.733%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 111.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.926.4
55.1%
54.8%52.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.812.8
31.4%
35.8%38.4
🏀 Free throws23.819.8
83.2%
78.1%19.8
They take 88.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 111.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.2 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.826.7
53.6%
54.8%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.813.4
33.7%
35.8%40.2
🏀 Free throws23.518.0
76.6%
78.1%18.0
They take 89.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LWLLWWLLLL
Chicago Bulls
LLLLLLLWLW
#14
League position
#22
-5.2
Net rating
-11.2
109.4
Offensive rating
106.2
114.6
Defensive rating
117.4
51.4%
Effective FG%
52.2%
55.3%
Opp. effective FG%
55.9%
13.8%
Turnover %
14.6%
25.8%
Off. rebound %
22.0%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.26
31.4%
3-point %
33.7%
61.2%
Assist %
66.6%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence109.4 · 106.2Defence114.6 · 117.4Shooting51.4% · 52.2%3-point %31.4% · 33.7%Ball care13.8% · 14.6%Off. rebounds25.8% · 22.0%Free throws0.27 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 20%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ Chicago Bulls
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Charlotte Hornets wins
8
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/25HDenver Nuggets106-115
06/12/25AToronto Raptors111-86
04/12/25ANew York Knicks104-119
02/12/25ABrooklyn Nets103-116
29/11/25HToronto Raptors118-111 OT
29/11/25HChicago Bulls123-116
27/11/25HNew York Knicks101-129
23/11/25AAtlanta Hawks110-113
22/11/25HLos Angeles Clippers116-131
20/11/25AIndiana Pacers118-127
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/12/25HGolden State Warriors91-123
06/12/25HIndiana Pacers105-120
04/12/25HBrooklyn Nets103-113
02/12/25AOrlando Magic120-125
30/11/25AIndiana Pacers101-103
29/11/25ACharlotte Hornets116-123
25/11/25ANew Orleans Pelicans130-143
23/11/25HWashington Wizards121-120
22/11/25HMiami Heat107-143
20/11/25APortland Trail Blazers122-121

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL29%
HomeLLWWL42%
AwayLLLLW17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %29%42%17%
Points / game114.2113.0115.4
Allowed / game118.3116.4120.2
Point differential-4.1-3.4-4.8
Avg total232.5229.4235.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%25%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)-0% (4)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL39%
HomeLWLLL55%
AwayWLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %39%55%25%
Points / game117.3114.6119.8
Allowed / game122.6120.3124.7
Point differential-5.3-5.6-4.9
Avg total239.9234.9244.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%18%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)80% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %4%0%8%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oklahoma City Thunder2423196%123.0106.9+16.2
2 Detroit Pistons2419579%118.7113.2+5.5
3 Denver Nuggets2418675%125.5115.9+9.6
4 Los Angeles Lakers2317674%118.3116.1+2.2
5 Houston Rockets2216673%120.6110.4+10.2
6 New York Knicks2316770%120.7112.4+8.3
7 San Antonio Spurs2316770%119.6115.3+4.3
8 Minnesota Timberwolves2415962%119.6114.8+4.9
9 Boston Celtics25151060%116.6110.8+5.8
10 Toronto Raptors25151060%116.4113.8+2.6
11 Orlando Magic24141058%117.8113.6+4.2
12 Miami Heat24141058%122.3118.2+4.0
13 Phoenix Suns24141058%115.9113.5+2.4
14 Philadelphia 76ers23131057%116.9116.1+0.8
15 Cleveland Cavaliers25141156%118.6115.4+3.2
16 Atlanta Hawks25141156%118.0116.5+1.6
17 Golden State Warriors25131252%113.5111.7+1.8
18 Memphis Grizzlies24111346%113.6115.3-1.7
19 Milwaukee Bucks26111542%115.1117.3-2.2
20 Chicago Bulls2391439%117.3122.6-5.3
21 Portland Trail Blazers2591636%117.5121.5-4.0
22 Dallas Mavericks2591636%111.8116.1-4.3
23 Utah Jazz2381535%117.6125.8-8.2
24 Charlotte Hornets2471729%114.2118.3-4.1
25 Brooklyn Nets2361726%109.4117.2-7.8
26 Indiana Pacers2461825%111.2118.8-7.6
27 Los Angeles Clippers2561924%111.6116.7-5.0
28 Sacramento Kings2561924%111.2122.6-11.4
29 New Orleans Pelicans2642215%114.2123.5-9.3
30 Washington Wizards2231914%112.4128.3-15.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets29323134126
Chicago Bulls33223440129
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