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Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 138-105
36-26 32-32 41-24 29-23
Position#19
Record17-20
FormWLWWL
Points / game117.6
Allowed / game121.2
vs
Position#29
Record6-29
FormWLLLL
Points / game108.8
Allowed / game121.9
USANBA· United Center
NBA2024-25
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
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
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
15 Jan 2010
CHI121
WAS119
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
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#3
W
117-108
117
108
+9
111avg 109
A20/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
98-123
98
123
-25
85avg 109
H22/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
91-112
91
112
-21
83avg 109
H24/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
133-141
133
141
-8
128avg 109
A27/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
116-111
116
111
+5
115avg 109
H29/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
115-108 OT
115
108
+7
108avg 109
A31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
107-125
107
125
-18
99avg 109
A02/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
139-126
139
126
+13
140avg 109
H05/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
114-110
114
110
+4
100avg 109
H07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
113-129
113
129
-16
104avg 109
A09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-25
33-32
28-29
35-22
28-28
26-33
23-32
21-30
17-33
28-26
27-33
19-20
33-21
31-32
44-38
25-50
33-25
29-35
21-24
33-27
15-24
37-22
21-25
25-27
25-27
26-28
29-36
27-34
29-33
34-39
41-17
35-37
20-29
30-36
32-30
32-15
18-29
26-34
32-37
37-29
233.6Avg total
114.3Scored
119.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)117.6121.2238.8-3.646%
Season at home (18)115.3120.3235.7-5.039%
Season away (19)119.8122.0241.8-2.253%
Last 10 (10)114.3119.3233.6-5.050%
Last 5 (5)117.6119.6237.2-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)120.3130.1250.4-9.830%
vs Similar (14)118.4121.5239.9-3.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)114.3107.7222.0+6.767%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
101-112
101
112
-11
94avg 101
A22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
105-123
105
123
-18
98avg 101
A24/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
113-110
113
110
+3
101avg 101
H27/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
132-136 OT
132
136
-4
127avg 101
H29/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
106-126
106
126
-20
95avg 101
H31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
125-107
125
107
+18
121avg 101
H02/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
120-132
120
132
-12
120avg 101
A04/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
98-110
98
110
-12
90avg 101
H05/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
112-135
112
135
-23
100avg 101
H08/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
L
103-109
103
109
-6
96avg 101
A09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-36
14-27
22-23
29-26
32-29
31-38
24-24
18-32
34-29
34-25
28-33
17-23
33-32
27-28
38-30
21-29
30-27
27-32
31-38
18-29
27-25
28-26
36-29
34-27
37-29
31-33
29-35
23-35
22-33
23-27
25-24
28-26
30-20
25-37
24-40
33-38
25-32
23-27
26-29
29-21
231.5Avg total
111.5Scored
120.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)108.8121.9230.7-13.017%
Season at home (20)110.3122.0232.3-11.725%
Season away (15)106.8121.7228.5-14.97%
Last 10 (10)111.5120.0231.5-8.520%
Last 5 (5)111.6118.6230.2-7.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)107.1122.5229.6-15.48%
vs Similar (4)113.5116.5230.0-3.050%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -3.6-3.6
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -3.6-3.6
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
54-57
54
57
-3
A20/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H22/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
45-59
45
59
-14
H24/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A27/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H29/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
52-46
52
46
+6
A31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A02/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H05/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
44-63
44
63
-19
A09/01
NBA
113.0Avg total
53.9Scored
59.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.559.7117.2-2.140%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.460.9118.3-3.533%-
Last 30 away (15)57.758.5116.1-0.847%-
Last 10 (10)53.959.1113.0-5.230%-
Last 5 (5)52.060.2112.2-8.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)61.363.6124.9-2.320%-
vs Similar (14)56.060.7116.7-4.743%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)54.850.7105.5+4.267%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
63-67
63
67
-4
A24/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H27/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
D
60-60
60
60
+0
H29/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H02/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
68-62
68
62
+6
A04/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
45-60
45
60
-15
H05/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
55-57
55
57
-2
H08/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A09/01
NBA
116.1Avg total
56.9Scored
59.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.460.8115.2-6.423%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.159.6113.7-5.431%-
Last 30 away (14)54.862.2117.0-7.414%-
Last 10 (10)56.959.2116.1-2.330%-
Last 5 (5)54.257.8112.0-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)53.561.2114.7-7.615%-
vs Similar (4)60.258.5118.8+1.875%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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: 114.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀11%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers46.8 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.3 pts a game · 11% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.527.6
53.6%
54.3%55.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.815.6
35.6%
35.9%46.8
🏀 Free throws15.512.3
79.4%
77.8%12.3
They take 95.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 43.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 111.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.427.4
52.3%
54.3%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.514.2
36.9%
35.9%42.6
🏀 Free throws18.314.1
77.0%
77.8%14.1
They take 90.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% 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 11 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
LWWLWWLLLW
Washington Wizards
LLLLWLLWLL
#19
League position
#29
-4.7
Net rating
-8.2
108.5
Offensive rating
107.9
113.2
Defensive rating
116.1
53.5%
Effective FG%
53.6%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
54.4%
13.1%
Turnover %
15.7%
22.1%
Off. rebound %
25.7%
0.16
Free-throw rate
0.20
35.6%
3-point %
36.9%
67.1%
Assist %
63.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence108.5 · 107.9Defence113.2 · 116.1Shooting53.5% · 53.6%3-point %35.6% · 36.9%Ball care13.1% · 15.7%Off. rebounds22.1% · 25.7%Free throws0.16 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)50% · 20%
■ 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
09/01/25AIndiana Pacers113-129
07/01/25HSan Antonio Spurs114-110
05/01/25HNew York Knicks139-126
02/01/25AWashington Wizards107-125
31/12/24ACharlotte Hornets115-108 OT
29/12/24HMilwaukee Bucks116-111
27/12/24AAtlanta Hawks133-141
24/12/24HMilwaukee Bucks91-112
22/12/24HBoston Celtics98-123
20/12/24ABoston Celtics117-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/25APhiladelphia 76ers103-109
08/01/25HHouston Rockets112-135
05/01/25HNew Orleans Pelicans98-110
04/01/25ANew Orleans Pelicans120-132
02/01/25HChicago Bulls125-107
31/12/24HNew York Knicks106-126
29/12/24HNew York Knicks132-136 OT
27/12/24HCharlotte Hornets113-110
24/12/24AOklahoma City Thunder105-123
22/12/24AMilwaukee Bucks101-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL46%
HomeLLWWW39%
AwayWLWLL53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371819
Win %46%39%53%
Points / game117.6115.3119.8
Allowed / game121.2120.3122.0
Point differential-3.6-5.0-2.2
Avg total238.8235.7241.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%22%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (6)100% (3)100% (3)
Overtime %3%0%5%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL17%
HomeLLWLL25%
AwayLLLLL7%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games352015
Win %17%25%7%
Points / game108.8110.3106.8
Allowed / game121.9122.0121.7
Point differential-13.0-11.7-14.9
Avg total230.7232.3228.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%10%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %3%5%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 Cleveland Cavaliers3733489%122.9111.4+11.5
2 Oklahoma City Thunder3529683%115.7103.8+11.8
3 Boston Celtics38271171%117.9108.4+9.5
4 Houston Rockets35241169%114.2107.4+6.8
5 New York Knicks38251366%117.1110.6+6.4
6 Memphis Grizzlies38241463%122.9114.8+8.1
7 Dallas Mavericks37221559%116.8111.7+5.1
8 Denver Nuggets36211558%120.5116.9+3.6
9 Orlando Magic39221756%104.7103.1+1.6
10 Los Angeles Lakers36201656%111.8114.0-2.1
11 Minnesota Timberwolves37201754%108.9107.2+1.8
12 Los Angeles Clippers37201754%108.9108.4+0.5
13 Indiana Pacers39211854%115.4115.5-0.1
14 Milwaukee Bucks34181653%112.9111.0+1.9
15 Miami Heat36191753%110.9109.6+1.3
16 Golden State Warriors37191851%111.8111.4+0.5
17 Sacramento Kings38191950%115.9113.3+2.6
18 Detroit Pistons38191950%111.8113.2-1.4
19 Atlanta Hawks36181850%117.9120.7-2.8
20 San Antonio Spurs37181949%111.3111.8-0.5
21 Phoenix Suns36171947%112.1114.0-1.9
22 Chicago Bulls37172046%117.6121.2-3.6
23 Philadelphia 76ers36152142%107.6110.8-3.2
24 Brooklyn Nets37132435%107.2113.5-6.2
25 Portland Trail Blazers37132435%108.5116.4-7.9
26 Utah Jazz3692725%111.0117.9-6.9
27 Charlotte Hornets3582723%106.1112.2-6.2
28 Toronto Raptors3883021%111.1119.1-8.1
29 New Orleans Pelicans3983121%107.4117.1-9.7
30 Washington Wizards3562917%108.8121.9-13.0
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 Bulls36324129138
Washington Wizards26322423105
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