Hornets vs Bulls prediction NBA · Tuesday, February 24
At a glance
The Chicago Bulls (24-34) host the Charlotte Hornets (27-31) on Tuesday, February 24 at 8:00 PM ET at United Center in NBA action. Final score: Hornets 131 – Bulls 99. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Hornets a 53% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Bulls are 15-15 at home and the Hornets are 15-15 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 1-9 for the Bulls and 7-3 for the Hornets (current streaks: Bulls L9, Hornets W1).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Bulls 116 – 117 Hornets, a margin of about 0.9 points in favor of the Hornets and a total around 232 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The Bulls need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Hornets' defense allows clearly fewer points (113.8 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Hornets
Brandon MillerF · #2423pts / game
LaMelo BallG · #17assists
Miles BridgesF · #227rebounds
Bulls
Matas BuzelisF · #1432pts / game
Josh GiddeyG · #35assists
Matas BuzelisF · #147reboundsRecent form
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CHIHead-to-head
CHA lead 3-1 this season.
Team comparison
| CHA | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 27-31 | Record | 24-34 |
| 113.8 | Points scored / game | 116.4 |
| 113.8 | Points allowed / game | 120.1 |
| +0.0 | Adjusted margin / game | -3.2 |
| W1 | Current streak | L9 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 1-9 |
| 15-15 road | Home / road record | 15-15 home |
| 19-63 (-9.1) | Last season | 39-43 (-1.6) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Hornets
Injury report Bulls
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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