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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 01 Apr 2018
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 113-94
36-27 32-32 19-16 26-19
Position#23
Record28-54
FormLLLLW
Points / game102.7
Allowed / game109.7
vs
Position#15
Record45-35
FormLLWLW
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game105.7
USANBA· United Center
NBA2017-18
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 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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
106-112
106
112
-6
H14/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
111-110
111
110
+1
A16/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
109-114
109
114
-5
H18/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
92-110
92
110
-18
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
102-135
102
135
-33
H22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
105-118
105
118
-13
H24/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
95-117
95
117
-22
A24/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
86-118
86
118
-32
A28/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
92-103
92
103
-11
A29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A30/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-31
33-31
18-28
28-22
22-29
30-23
26-23
33-35
31-32
21-37
29-16
28-29
18-19
19-28
30-36
25-27
25-39
21-38
24-36
32-22
34-24
27-37
21-29
23-28
22-36
25-30
29-29
19-22
23-31
16-29
18-27
29-31
21-29
25-22
22-27
24-25
30-24
27-20
9-25
24-13
210.7Avg total
98.8Scored
111.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (82)102.7109.7212.4-7.034%
Season at home (40)103.3107.7211.0-4.340%
Season away (42)102.1111.6213.7-9.629%
Last 10 (10)98.8111.9210.7-13.120%
Last 5 (5)93.6107.6201.2-14.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)101.1113.9215.0-12.89%
vs Similar (7)106.3105.6211.9+0.771%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#16
L
102-129
102
129
-27
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
111-116
111
116
-5
H13/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
125-124 OT
125
124
+1
A15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
109-102
109
102
+7
H17/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
90-98
90
98
-8
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
100-108
100
108
-8
H23/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
97-101
97
101
-4
H25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
116-106
116
106
+10
H27/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
92-103
92
103
-11
A29/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
107-93
107
93
+14
H31/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-26
28-34
28-43
26-26
26-25
33-28
31-29
21-34
23-37
29-22
29-21
25-26
25-20
32-25
29-26
23-31
18-18
26-32
16-27
30-21
16-23
27-32
33-23
24-30
21-19
32-42
18-16
26-24
21-24
38-21
29-21
28-40
24-23
25-26
17-32
26-22
30-27
20-24
37-23
20-19
212.9Avg total
104.9Scored
108.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)107.0105.7212.6+1.356%
Season at home (41)108.4105.1213.5+3.359%
Season away (39)105.5106.3211.7-0.854%
Last 10 (10)104.9108.0212.9-3.140%
Last 5 (5)102.4102.2204.6+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)106.0110.0216.0-4.033%
vs Similar (22)105.3106.9212.2-1.650%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)112.0101.2213.2+10.880%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -5.1-5.1Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: -2.4-2.4
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
60-62
60
62
-2
H14/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A16/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
52-69
52
69
-17
H18/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
37-47
37
47
-10
A19/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
46-77
46
77
-31
H22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H24/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
47-66
47
66
-19
A24/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
39-60
39
60
-21
A28/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A30/03
NBA
108.6Avg total
49.7Scored
58.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.456.7107.2-6.327%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.260.6112.9-8.421%-
Last 30 away (16)48.953.3102.2-4.431%-
Last 10 (10)49.758.9108.6-9.210%-
Last 5 (5)50.056.4106.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)49.759.4109.0-9.713%-
vs Similar (7)53.048.0101.0+5.071%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. 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
Miami Heat
#16
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H13/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H17/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
43-55
43
55
-12
H23/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
53-61
53
61
-8
H25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
59-45
59
45
+14
H27/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A29/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H31/03
NBA
104.2Avg total
51.4Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.053.2106.2-0.243%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.953.6107.5+0.340%-
Last 30 away (15)52.152.7104.8-0.747%-
Last 10 (10)51.452.8104.2-1.430%-
Last 5 (5)50.852.2103.0-1.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)52.757.0109.7-4.30%-
vs Similar (22)52.552.4104.9+0.145%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)55.454.2109.6+1.260%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 98.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.325.8
45.8%
51.0%51.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.710.5
31.2%
36.1%31.5
🏀 Free throws20.615.7
76.2%
76.5%15.7
They take 90.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 104.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.329.6
50.8%
51.0%59.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.99.9
38.2%
36.1%29.7
🏀 Free throws20.816.0
76.9%
76.5%16.0
They take 84.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 Apr 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
WLLLLLLLWL
Washington Wizards
WLWLLLWWLL
#23
League position
#15
-13.1
Net rating
-3.2
98.5
Offensive rating
106.9
111.6
Defensive rating
110.0
46.2%
Effective FG%
52.8%
54.1%
Opp. effective FG%
53.9%
13.7%
Turnover %
14.9%
24.7%
Off. rebound %
24.8%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.25
31.2%
3-point %
38.2%
63.1%
Assist %
70.1%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence98.5 · 106.9Defence111.6 · 110.0Shooting46.2% · 52.8%3-point %31.2% · 38.2%Ball care13.7% · 14.9%Off. rebounds24.7% · 24.8%Free throws0.23 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)20% · 40%
■ 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
30/03/18AOrlando Magic90-82
29/03/18AMiami Heat92-103
28/03/18AHouston Rockets86-118
24/03/18ADetroit Pistons95-117
24/03/18HMilwaukee Bucks105-118
22/03/18HDenver Nuggets102-135
19/03/18ANew York Knicks92-110
18/03/18HCleveland Cavaliers109-114
16/03/18AMemphis Grizzlies111-110
14/03/18HLos Angeles Clippers106-112
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/03/18HCharlotte Hornets107-93
29/03/18ADetroit Pistons92-103
27/03/18HSan Antonio Spurs116-106
25/03/18HNew York Knicks97-101
23/03/18HDenver Nuggets100-108
22/03/18ASan Antonio Spurs90-98
17/03/18HIndiana Pacers109-102
15/03/18ABoston Celtics125-124 OT
13/03/18HMinnesota Timberwolves111-116
11/03/18AMiami Heat102-129

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW34%
HomeWLLLL40%
AwayLLLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games824042
Win %34%40%29%
Points / game102.7103.3102.1
Allowed / game109.7107.7111.6
Point differential-7.0-4.3-9.6
Avg total212.4211.0213.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%10%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (25)60% (15)40% (10)
Overtime %6%5%7%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW56%
HomeWLLWW59%
AwayWLWLL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games804139
Win %56%59%54%
Points / game107.0108.4105.5
Allowed / game105.7105.1106.3
Point differential+1.3+3.3-0.8
Avg total212.6213.5211.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%27%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won48% (25)50% (12)46% (13)
Overtime %8%7%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 Houston Rockets80651581%113.0103.8+9.2
2 Toronto Raptors81582372%112.1104.4+7.7
3 Golden State Warriors80572371%113.9107.0+6.8
4 Boston Celtics80572371%104.399.8+4.5
5 Portland Trail Blazers81513063%106.4103.1+3.3
6 Indiana Pacers79473259%105.5103.7+1.8
7 Philadelphia 76ers81483359%108.8105.4+3.4
8 Utah Jazz79463358%103.8100.1+3.7
9 San Antonio Spurs81473458%102.899.5+3.4
10 Cleveland Cavaliers81473458%110.0109.7+0.3
11 Oklahoma City Thunder80463457%107.0103.9+3.1
12 Minnesota Timberwolves80463457%109.7107.7+2.0
13 Washington Wizards80453556%107.0105.7+1.3
14 New Orleans Pelicans80443655%110.8111.0-0.3
15 Denver Nuggets81443754%109.7108.6+1.1
16 Los Angeles Clippers81433853%109.1108.3+0.8
17 Miami Heat83443953%103.0102.9+0.1
18 Milwaukee Bucks80423852%105.9106.5-0.5
19 Detroit Pistons81384347%103.3103.6-0.4
20 Charlotte Hornets83364743%107.2107.6-0.4
21 Los Angeles Lakers81354643%107.8109.5-1.6
22 Brooklyn Nets80285235%106.9110.1-3.2
23 Chicago Bulls82285434%102.7109.7-7.0
24 Dallas Mavericks82275533%102.5104.5-2.0
25 New York Knicks82275533%104.1108.4-4.3
26 Orlando Magic81255631%103.6108.0-4.3
27 Sacramento Kings83255830%98.7106.4-7.6
28 Memphis Grizzlies81245730%99.2104.1-4.9
29 Atlanta Hawks81235828%103.1108.5-5.4
30 Phoenix Suns81206125%103.9113.6-9.7
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 Bulls36321926113
Washington Wizards2732161994
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