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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 12 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 100-114
25-28 23-34 26-21 26-31
Position#13
Record26-17
FormWWWWL
Points / game102.1
Allowed / game101.2
vs
Position#16
Record19-22
FormWLLLW
Points / game102.0
Allowed / game104.1
USANBA· United Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Washington Wizards
20 Nov 2026
CHI v WAS
upcoming
24 Oct 2026
CHI120
WAS124
22 Nov 2025
CHI121
WAS120
11 Apr 2025
CHI119
WAS89
10 Jan 2025
CHI138
WAS105
25 Mar 2024
CHI105
WAS107
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winWon
-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
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
102-105
102
105
-3
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
105-96
105
96
+9
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
111-118
111
118
-7
A27/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
104-97
104
97
+7
H29/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
102-100 OT
102
100
+2
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
108-81
108
81
+27
H02/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
115-113
115
113
+2
A03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
117-106
117
106
+11
H06/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
101-92
101
92
+9
H08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
105-120
105
120
-15
A09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-29
33-29
23-27
24-20
32-26
22-26
32-16
19-28
26-33
34-26
29-31
22-28
23-32
26-20
29-21
26-24
21-21
29-19
16-22
25-29
34-18
22-32
21-23
31-8
26-26
22-34
33-27
34-26
36-28
31-33
27-28
23-17
21-27
27-20
26-16
27-29
19-30
32-34
32-25
22-31
209.8Avg total
107.0Scored
102.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)102.1101.2203.2+0.960%
Season at home (26)102.398.8201.2+3.573%
Season away (17)101.6104.8206.4-3.141%
Last 10 (10)107.0102.8209.8+4.270%
Last 5 (5)109.2102.4211.6+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)100.199.6199.7+0.567%
vs Similar ◀ (13)103.2101.3204.5+1.962%
vs Weaker (5)106.497.8204.2+8.660%
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
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
113-99
113
99
+14
H22/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
100-91
100
91
+9
H24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
111-96
111
96
+15
A26/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
91-108
91
108
-17
H29/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
91-94
91
94
-3
A31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
103-91
103
91
+12
H02/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
75-97
75
97
-22
H03/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
115-121
115
121
-6
H07/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
88-97
88
97
-9
H09/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
105-99
105
99
+6
A10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-35
29-24
21-25
29-15
25-18
34-30
22-17
19-26
34-26
18-24
27-27
32-19
20-34
26-25
25-27
20-22
27-28
14-24
24-25
26-17
24-21
24-22
24-29
31-19
24-25
7-25
20-23
24-24
26-24
24-38
39-33
26-26
26-18
21-29
14-26
27-24
27-17
33-32
25-21
20-29
198.5Avg total
99.2Scored
99.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)102.0104.1206.1-2.146%
Season at home (21)103.4104.1207.5-0.843%
Season away (20)100.5104.0204.6-3.550%
Last 10 (10)99.299.3198.5-0.150%
Last 5 (5)97.2101.0198.2-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)102.0111.2213.2-9.225%
vs Similar ◀ (23)99.2102.1201.3-2.943%
vs Weaker (3)108.0103.3211.3+4.767%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: -4.3-4.3Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: +3.3+3.3
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
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A27/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H29/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H02/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
67-61
67
61
+6
H06/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
48-47
48
47
+1
H08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
51-64
51
64
-13
A09/01
NBA
108.1Avg total
53.8Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.050.4101.4+0.653%-
Last 30 at home (19)51.749.9101.6+1.853%-
Last 30 away (11)49.851.4101.2-1.555%-
Last 10 (10)53.854.3108.1-0.560%-
Last 5 (5)54.056.4110.4-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)50.150.6100.7-0.558%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)51.350.1101.4+1.254%-
vs Weaker (5)52.451.0103.4+1.440%-
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
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
63-59
63
59
+4
H22/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
59-48
59
48
+11
H24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A26/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H29/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H02/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
31-50
31
50
-19
H03/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
50-62
50
62
-12
H07/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H09/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
60-49
60
49
+11
A10/01
NBA
101.6Avg total
49.7Scored
51.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.253.0104.3-1.843%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.854.1105.9-2.441%-
Last 30 away (13)50.551.6102.2-1.146%-
Last 10 (10)49.751.9101.6-2.250%-
Last 5 (5)47.250.297.4-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)51.557.0108.5-5.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)51.252.0103.2-0.848%-
vs Weaker (3)51.355.7107.0-4.333%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 107.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.2 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.4 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.532.6
49.0%
49.0%65.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.07.8
39.0%
35.3%23.4
🏀 Free throws22.818.4
80.7%
75.5%18.4
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 100.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.428.7
48.3%
49.0%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.59.7
39.6%
35.3%29.1
🏀 Free throws17.813.6
76.4%
75.5%13.6
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
LWWWWWWLWL
Washington Wizards
WLLLWLLWWW
#13
League position
#16
+4.2
Net rating
-0.2
108.0
Offensive rating
102.8
103.7
Defensive rating
103.0
51.2%
Effective FG%
51.5%
47.1%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
14.8%
Turnover %
13.1%
28.5%
Off. rebound %
17.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.21
39.0%
3-point %
39.6%
56.4%
Assist %
66.1%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence108.0 · 102.8Defence103.7 · 103.0Shooting51.2% · 51.5%3-point %39.0% · 39.6%Ball care14.8% · 13.1%Off. rebounds28.5% · 17.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)70% · 50%
■ Chicago Bulls   ■ Washington Wizards
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/16AAtlanta Hawks105-120
08/01/16HBoston Celtics101-92
06/01/16HMilwaukee Bucks117-106
03/01/16AToronto Raptors115-113
02/01/16HNew York Knicks108-81
31/12/15HIndiana Pacers102-100 OT
29/12/15HToronto Raptors104-97
27/12/15ADallas Mavericks111-118
25/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder105-96
22/12/15HBrooklyn Nets102-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/16AOrlando Magic105-99
09/01/16HToronto Raptors88-97
07/01/16HCleveland Cavaliers115-121
03/01/16HMiami Heat75-97
02/01/16HOrlando Magic103-91
31/12/15AToronto Raptors91-94
29/12/15HLos Angeles Clippers91-108
26/12/15ABrooklyn Nets111-96
24/12/15HMemphis Grizzlies100-91
22/12/15HSacramento Kings113-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL60%
HomeWWWWW73%
AwayLWLWL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432617
Win %60%73%41%
Points / game102.1102.3101.6
Allowed / game101.298.8104.8
Point differential+0.9+3.5-3.1
Avg total203.2201.2206.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%19%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won69% (16)75% (12)50% (4)
Overtime %9%12%6%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW46%
HomeLWLLL43%
AwayLLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412120
Win %46%43%50%
Points / game102.0103.4100.5
Allowed / game104.1104.1104.0
Point differential-2.1-0.8-3.5
Avg total206.1207.5204.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%19%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)50% (4)62% (8)
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 Golden State Warriors4438686%112.7102.7+10.0
2 San Antonio Spurs45351078%102.390.3+12.1
3 Oklahoma City Thunder43301370%108.4100.6+7.8
4 Cleveland Cavaliers42271564%100.496.1+4.4
5 Los Angeles Clippers44281664%103.0100.5+2.5
6 Toronto Raptors46291763%99.395.5+3.9
7 Chicago Bulls43261760%102.1101.2+0.9
8 Atlanta Hawks45271860%101.499.6+1.8
9 Indiana Pacers44261859%102.098.2+3.8
10 Miami Heat45261958%96.895.0+1.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies45261958%94.896.1-1.3
12 Orlando Magic45252056%99.298.7+0.5
13 Boston Celtics42231955%101.998.3+3.6
14 Detroit Pistons45242153%101.598.5+3.0
15 Charlotte Hornets45242153%100.798.4+2.2
16 New York Knicks44222250%98.198.8-0.7
17 Dallas Mavericks45222349%99.6100.6-1.0
18 Houston Rockets46222448%104.5105.9-1.3
19 Sacramento Kings43202347%105.8107.1-1.3
20 Washington Wizards41192246%102.0104.1-2.1
21 Utah Jazz44202445%96.696.8-0.2
22 Portland Trail Blazers47192840%101.7102.9-1.2
23 Denver Nuggets45182740%98.6101.8-3.2
24 Phoenix Suns45172838%102.6105.2-2.6
25 Milwaukee Bucks45172838%98.1103.8-5.7
26 New Orleans Pelicans43142933%101.6106.2-4.5
27 Minnesota Timberwolves45143131%98.1103.0-5.0
28 Brooklyn Nets43123128%95.6101.9-6.3
29 Los Angeles Lakers46103622%96.5105.6-9.0
30 Philadelphia 76ers4764113%93.3104.9-11.6
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 Bulls25232626100
Washington Wizards28342131114
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