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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 23 Oct 2009
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 93-70
15-18 26-21 27-12 25-19
Position#16
Record3-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game92.8
Allowed / game93.8
vs
Position#27
Record3-3
FormLWWLW
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game104.5
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Washington Wizards
20 Nov 2026
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CHI119
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25 Mar 2024
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16 Mar 2024
CHI127
WAS98
15 Jul 2023
CHI90
WAS85
26 Feb 2023
CHI102
WAS82
07 Dec 2022
CHI115
WAS111
07 Jan 2022
CHI130
WAS122
08 Feb 2021
CHI101
WAS105
23 Feb 2020
CHI126
WAS117
15 Jan 2020
CHI115
WAS106
20 Mar 2019
CHI126
WAS120
09 Feb 2019
CHI125
WAS134
01 Apr 2018
CHI113
WAS94
10 Feb 2018
CHI90
WAS101
21 Dec 2016
CHI97
WAS107
12 Nov 2016
CHI106
WAS95
24 Feb 2016
CHI109
WAS104
11 Jan 2016
CHI100
WAS114
03 Mar 2015
CHI97
WAS92
14 Jan 2015
CHI99
WAS105
06 Oct 2014
CHI81
WAS85
29 Apr 2014
CHI69
WAS75
22 Apr 2014
CHI99
WAS101
20 Apr 2014
CHI93
WAS102
13 Jan 2014
CHI88
WAS102
17 Apr 2013
CHI95
WAS92
29 Dec 2012
CHI87
WAS77
16 Apr 2012
CHI84
WAS87
11 Jan 2012
CHI78
WAS64
15 Mar 2011
CHI98
WAS79
13 Nov 2010
CHI103
WAS96
08 Oct 2010
CHI107
WAS96
15 Jan 2010
CHI121
WAS119
23 Oct 2009
CHI93
WAS70
09 Jan 2009
CHI98
WAS86
06 Dec 2008
CHI117
WAS110
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#3
L
86-107
86
107
-21
H24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
121-118 OT
121
118
+3
H26/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
104-106 OT
104
106
-2
A28/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
128-127 OT
128
127
+1
H30/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
99-109
99
109
-10
A03/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
86-98
86
98
-12
A11/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
87-86
87
86
+1
H14/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
99-94
99
94
+5
A15/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
94-90
94
90
+4
H17/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
98-101
98
101
-3
H20/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-32
16-27
21-24
28-24
18-19
27-27
20-24
31-26
21-23
26-21
23-22
23-27
37-26
22-31
24-19
18-25
28-23
11-29
33-26
27-31
19-23
23-28
25-24
19-23
22-30
22-13
21-19
22-24
32-16
21-26
25-25
21-27
20-13
24-24
23-24
27-29
29-28
16-19
25-22
28-32
203.8Avg total
100.2Scored
103.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)92.893.8186.6-1.060%
Season at home (3)93.092.3185.3+0.767%
Season away (2)92.596.0188.5-3.550%
Last 10 (10)100.2103.6203.8-3.450%
Last 5 (5)92.893.8186.6-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)106.5112.2218.6-5.736%
vs Similar ◀ (15)103.399.4202.7+3.967%
vs Weaker (4)99.294.8194.0+4.5100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
86-98
86
98
-12
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
100-98
100
98
+2
A11/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
96-97
96
97
-1
H13/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
107-115
107
115
-8
A16/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
115-123
115
123
-8
H09/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
93-100
93
100
-7
A11/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
101-98
101
98
+3
A13/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
109-104
109
104
+5
A14/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
95-113
95
113
-18
A19/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
90-89
90
89
+1
A20/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-26
24-22
21-30
28-20
16-20
21-21
29-22
34-35
23-31
30-22
27-19
16-25
24-25
28-32
31-22
24-36
26-33
30-32
30-38
29-20
20-22
21-23
33-25
19-30
27-27
19-18
29-23
26-30
25-29
28-31
33-23
23-21
18-35
21-23
24-28
32-27
17-17
22-17
31-28
20-27
202.7Avg total
99.2Scored
103.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)100.5104.5205.0-4.050%
Season at home (1)115.0123.0238.0-8.00%
Season away (5)97.6100.8198.4-3.260%
Last 10 (10)99.2103.5202.7-4.340%
Last 5 (5)97.6100.8198.4-3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)99.0108.0207.1-9.018%
vs Similar ◀ (8)99.8101.6201.4-1.950%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: -2.0-2.0
Chicago BullsWashington Wizards
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
Boston Celtics
#3
L
37-59
37
59
-22
H24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H26/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A28/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H30/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A03/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
42-51
42
51
-9
A11/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H14/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A15/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H17/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H20/10
NBA
93.3Avg total
45.5Scored
47.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.649.898.5-1.240%-
Last 30 at home (17)49.749.599.2+0.241%-
Last 30 away (13)47.250.297.5-3.038%-
Last 10 (10)45.547.893.3-2.350%-
Last 5 (5)45.644.089.6+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)48.950.799.6-1.845%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)48.850.399.1-1.533%-
vs Weaker (4)47.245.592.8+1.850%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
37-48
37
48
-11
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A11/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H13/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A16/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H09/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A11/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A13/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A14/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
39-58
39
58
-19
A19/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A20/10
NBA
95.9Avg total
45.3Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.951.599.4-3.727%-
Last 30 at home (11)51.753.2104.9-1.536%-
Last 30 away (19)45.650.696.2-4.921%-
Last 10 (10)45.350.695.9-5.320%-
Last 5 (5)43.648.492.0-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)47.253.0100.2-5.814%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)49.847.597.2+2.262%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Chicago Bulls wins
1
Washington Wizards wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/10/09HOrlando Magic98-101
17/10/09HMinnesota Timberwolves94-90
15/10/09AMinnesota Timberwolves99-94
14/10/09HMilwaukee Bucks87-86
11/10/09AMilwaukee Bucks86-98
03/05/09ABoston Celtics99-109
30/04/09HBoston Celtics128-127 OT
28/04/09ABoston Celtics104-106 OT
26/04/09HBoston Celtics121-118 OT
24/04/09HBoston Celtics86-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/10/09APhiladelphia 76ers90-89
19/10/09AAtlanta Hawks95-113
14/10/09ACleveland Cavaliers109-104
13/10/09ADetroit Pistons101-98
11/10/09AToronto Raptors93-100
09/10/09HDallas Mavericks115-123
16/04/09ABoston Celtics107-115
13/04/09HToronto Raptors96-97
11/04/09AToronto Raptors100-98
08/04/09ACleveland Cavaliers86-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL60%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%67%50%
Points / game92.893.092.5
Allowed / game93.892.396.0
Point differential-1.0+0.7-3.5
Avg total186.6185.3188.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)67% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW50%
HomeL0%
AwayLWWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games615
Win %50%0%60%
Points / game100.5115.097.6
Allowed / game104.5123.0100.8
Point differential-4.0-8.0-3.2
Avg total205.0238.0198.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)-100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Orlando Magic550100%110.891.6+19.2
2 Boston Celtics76186%99.089.3+9.7
3 Los Angeles Lakers65183%102.298.8+3.3
4 Atlanta Hawks54180%102.893.6+9.2
5 Los Angeles Clippers54180%105.0100.4+4.6
6 Dallas Mavericks54180%101.897.6+4.2
7 San Antonio Spurs43175%102.296.5+5.8
8 Utah Jazz43175%103.299.8+3.5
9 Philadelphia 76ers53260%100.895.2+5.6
10 Milwaukee Bucks53260%93.689.2+4.4
11 Chicago Bulls53260%92.893.8-1.0
12 New York Knicks53260%92.494.6-2.2
13 Denver Nuggets42250%110.5104.0+6.5
14 Golden State Warriors63350%109.7103.7+6.0
15 Sacramento Kings42250%106.0106.0+0.0
16 Washington Wizards63350%100.5104.5-4.0
17 Phoenix Suns73443%108.7112.4-3.7
18 Miami Heat52340%93.491.4+2.0
19 Houston Rockets52340%105.8105.0+0.8
20 Toronto Raptors52340%99.2104.2-5.0
21 New Orleans Pelicans52340%91.0103.8-12.8
22 Cleveland Cavaliers62433%94.094.2-0.2
23 Portland Trail Blazers62433%98.8100.5-1.7
24 Memphis Grizzlies62433%98.2102.0-3.8
25 Oklahoma City Thunder62433%93.5102.0-8.5
26 Indiana Pacers41325%103.5114.2-10.8
27 Detroit Pistons51420%98.8108.4-9.6
28 Charlotte Hornets61517%93.798.7-5.0
29 Minnesota Timberwolves61517%98.3108.2-9.8
30 Brooklyn Nets5050%90.894.2-3.4
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Chicago Bulls1526272593
Washington Wizards1821121970
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