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Chicago Bulls vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 22 Nov 2022
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 121-107
28-23 35-27 32-29 26-28
Position#19
Record6-10
FormWLLLL
Points / game110.5
Allowed / game111.6
vs
Position#3
Record13-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game120.2
Allowed / game113.0
USANBA· United Center
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Boston Celtics
09 Mar 2027
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upcoming
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CHI v BOS
upcoming
24 Jan 2026
CHI114
BOS111
21 Dec 2024
CHI98
BOS123
29 Nov 2024
CHI129
BOS138
23 Mar 2024
CHI113
BOS124
22 Feb 2024
CHI112
BOS129
21 Nov 2022
CHI121
BOS107
24 Oct 2022
CHI120
BOS102
06 Apr 2022
CHI94
BOS117
07 May 2021
CHI121
BOS99
25 Jan 2021
CHI103
BOS119
15 Mar 2020
CHI v BOS
upcoming
04 Jan 2020
CHI104
BOS111
23 Feb 2019
CHI126
BOS116
08 Dec 2018
CHI77
BOS133
05 Mar 2018
CHI89
BOS105
11 Dec 2017
CHI108
BOS85
28 Apr 2017
CHI83
BOS105
23 Apr 2017
CHI95
BOS104
21 Apr 2017
CHI87
BOS104
16 Feb 2017
CHI104
BOS103
27 Oct 2016
CHI105
BOS99
07 Jan 2016
CHI101
BOS92
03 Jan 2015
CHI109
BOS104
08 Nov 2014
CHI101
BOS106
31 Mar 2014
CHI94
BOS80
02 Jan 2014
CHI94
BOS82
18 Dec 2012
CHI100
BOS89
12 Nov 2012
CHI95
BOS101
05 Apr 2012
CHI93
BOS86
16 Feb 2012
CHI89
BOS80
07 Apr 2011
CHI97
BOS81
08 Jan 2011
CHI90
BOS79
13 Apr 2010
CHI101
BOS93
12 Dec 2009
CHI80
BOS106
30 Apr 2009
CHI128
BOS127
26 Apr 2009
CHI121
BOS118
23 Apr 2009
CHI86
BOS107
17 Mar 2009
CHI127
BOS121
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
109-114
109
114
-5
102avg 104
H30/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
W
108-99
108
99
+9
96avg 104
A01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
106-88
106
88
+18
104avg 104
H03/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
119-123
119
123
-4
110avg 104
A04/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
104-113
104
113
-9
100avg 104
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
111-97
111
97
+14
115avg 104
H08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
111-115
111
115
-4
100avg 104
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
103-126
103
126
-23
96avg 104
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
110-124
110
124
-14
99avg 104
A17/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
107-108
107
108
-1
101avg 104
H19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-37
34-27
31-26
22-24
25-27
27-31
25-22
31-19
27-26
34-26
23-18
22-18
31-26
26-37
30-30
32-30
30-21
19-34
33-28
22-30
30-27
28-26
28-17
25-27
22-22
28-30
32-27
29-36
20-32
27-30
29-35
27-29
28-32
25-26
25-37
32-29
24-37
28-29
27-21
28-21
219.5Avg total
108.8Scored
110.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)110.5111.6222.1-1.138%
Season at home (9)109.7109.7219.3+0.044%
Season away (7)111.6114.0225.6-2.429%
Last 10 (10)108.8110.7219.5-1.930%
Last 5 (5)108.4114.0222.4-5.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)102.4114.5216.9-12.120%
vs Similar (17)109.4112.6222.0-3.241%
vs Weaker (3)118.0108.7226.7+9.367%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
113-114 OT
113
114
-1
107avg 108
A02/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
123-119
123
119
+4
115avg 108
H04/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
133-118
133
118
+15
128avg 108
A05/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
109-106
109
106
+3
105avg 108
A08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
128-112
128
112
+16
126avg 108
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
131-112
131
112
+19
130avg 108
H12/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
117-108
117
108
+9
108avg 108
A13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
W
126-122
126
122
+4
116avg 108
H15/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
126-101
126
101
+25
128avg 108
A17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
117-109
117
109
+8
116avg 108
A19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-35
29-15
20-33
31-24
26-31
37-26
30-30
30-32
32-29
35-37
34-30
32-22
28-34
37-20
19-31
25-21
29-21
34-28
32-30
33-33
33-25
33-32
31-34
34-21
30-29
25-28
34-24
28-27
32-35
30-34
27-27
37-26
30-18
32-35
35-25
29-23
40-25
27-32
22-21
28-31
234.4Avg total
122.3Scored
112.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)120.2113.0233.2+7.281%
Season at home (7)124.1115.4239.6+8.786%
Season away (9)117.1111.1228.2+6.078%
Last 10 (10)122.3112.1234.4+10.290%
Last 5 (5)123.4110.4233.8+13.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (20)109.2105.3214.6+3.955%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)118.8110.9229.7+7.990%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +4.7+4.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +4.7+4.7
Chicago BullsBoston Celtics
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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
56-64
56
64
-8
H30/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
61-52
61
52
+9
H03/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A04/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
58-53
58
53
+5
H08/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
47-62
47
62
-15
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A17/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
52-66
52
66
-14
H19/11
NBA
111.8Avg total
53.5Scored
58.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.657.6111.2-4.027%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.560.9114.4-7.425%-
Last 30 away (14)53.753.7107.4+0.029%-
Last 10 (10)53.558.3111.8-4.820%-
Last 5 (5)52.058.2110.2-6.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)50.658.4109.0-7.820%-
vs Similar (17)53.257.2110.4-3.924%-
vs Weaker (3)65.757.0122.7+8.767%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A02/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H04/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
W
67-66
67
66
+1
A05/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H10/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H12/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A13/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#20
L
62-69
62
69
-7
H15/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
62-53
62
53
+9
A17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
67-57
67
57
+10
A19/11
NBA
119.5Avg total
62.6Scored
56.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.753.9111.6+3.863%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.853.5111.3+4.364%-
Last 30 away (16)57.654.2111.9+3.462%-
Last 10 (10)62.656.9119.5+5.780%-
Last 5 (5)62.458.6121.0+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (20)56.052.2108.2+3.865%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)61.157.3118.4+3.860%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 108.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.830.8
54.2%
54.5%61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.69.9
34.6%
35.8%29.7
🏀 Free throws20.917.5
83.7%
78.1%17.5
They take 85.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 122.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.6 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers48.6 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.427.3
58.8%
54.5%54.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.016.2
38.6%
35.8%48.6
🏀 Free throws22.719.1
84.1%
78.1%19.1
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 42.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 22 Nov 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
LLLLWLLWWL
Boston Celtics
WWWWWWWWWL
#19
League position
#3
-1.9
Net rating
+9.9
108.1
Offensive rating
119.0
110.0
Defensive rating
109.1
53.5%
Effective FG%
58.4%
54.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.8%
15.5%
Turnover %
12.2%
22.2%
Off. rebound %
19.6%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.26
34.6%
3-point %
38.6%
60.7%
Assist %
63.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence108.1 · 119.0Defence110.0 · 109.1Shooting53.5% · 58.4%3-point %34.6% · 38.6%Ball care15.5% · 12.2%Off. rebounds22.2% · 19.6%Free throws0.24 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 90%
■ Chicago Bulls   ■ Boston Celtics
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
4
Chicago Bulls wins
6
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/22HOrlando Magic107-108
17/11/22ANew Orleans Pelicans110-124
14/11/22HDenver Nuggets103-126
10/11/22HNew Orleans Pelicans111-115
08/11/22HToronto Raptors111-97
06/11/22AToronto Raptors104-113
04/11/22ABoston Celtics119-123
03/11/22HCharlotte Hornets106-88
01/11/22ABrooklyn Nets108-99
30/10/22HPhiladelphia 76ers109-114
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/22ANew Orleans Pelicans117-109
17/11/22AAtlanta Hawks126-101
15/11/22HOklahoma City Thunder126-122
13/11/22ADetroit Pistons117-108
12/11/22HDenver Nuggets131-112
10/11/22HDetroit Pistons128-112
08/11/22AMemphis Grizzlies109-106
05/11/22ANew York Knicks133-118
04/11/22HChicago Bulls123-119
02/11/22ACleveland Cavaliers113-114 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL38%
HomeWWLLL44%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %38%44%29%
Points / game110.5109.7111.6
Allowed / game111.6109.7114.0
Point differential-1.1+0.0-2.4
Avg total222.1219.3225.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (6)0% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW81%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayWWWWW78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %81%86%78%
Points / game120.2124.1117.1
Allowed / game113.0115.4111.1
Point differential+7.2+8.7+6.0
Avg total233.2239.6228.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%43%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %12%14%11%
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 Boston Celtics1613381%120.2113.0+7.2
2 Milwaukee Bucks1511473%110.9106.6+4.3
3 Utah Jazz1812667%117.6114.2+3.4
4 Cleveland Cavaliers1711665%115.6108.2+7.4
5 Phoenix Suns1610662%115.1107.9+7.1
6 Indiana Pacers1610662%116.8114.1+2.8
7 Portland Trail Blazers1610662%109.9108.3+1.6
8 Denver Nuggets1610662%113.9113.9+0.0
9 Sacramento Kings159660%121.4117.5+3.9
10 Memphis Grizzlies1710759%114.4114.0+0.4
11 Atlanta Hawks1710759%114.4114.4+0.0
12 Los Angeles Clippers1710759%105.2105.4-0.1
13 Washington Wizards1710759%108.6109.4-0.8
14 New Orleans Pelicans169756%116.2112.4+3.9
15 Dallas Mavericks169756%109.1105.3+3.8
16 Toronto Raptors179853%112.5110.0+2.5
17 Philadelphia 76ers168850%108.6106.6+2.1
18 Minnesota Timberwolves168850%114.9115.2-0.4
19 Golden State Warriors178947%117.6117.4+0.2
20 Brooklyn Nets178947%111.6111.6+0.1
21 New York Knicks178947%112.4115.3-2.9
22 Oklahoma City Thunder167944%116.2116.8-0.6
23 Miami Heat1771041%108.6110.1-1.5
24 Chicago Bulls1661038%110.5111.6-1.1
25 Los Angeles Lakers1551033%111.1114.2-3.1
26 San Antonio Spurs1861233%110.1120.3-10.2
27 Orlando Magic1851328%109.5113.5-4.0
28 Charlotte Hornets1841422%109.5115.2-5.7
29 Houston Rockets1731418%108.6116.0-7.4
30 Detroit Pistons1831517%109.4118.6-9.2
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
Chicago Bulls28353226121
Boston Celtics23272928107
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