Bulls vs Wizards prediction NBA · Tuesday, April 7
At a glance
The Washington Wizards (17-61) host the Chicago Bulls (29-49) on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena in NBA action. Final score: Bulls 129 – Wizards 98. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Bulls a 61% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Wizards are 11-27 at home and the Bulls are 11-27 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 1-9 for the Wizards and 1-9 for the Bulls (current streaks: Wizards L6, Bulls L7).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Bulls, but the Wizards have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Wizards 117 – 120 Bulls, a margin of about 3.5 points in favor of the Bulls and a total around 237 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (-9.9 vs -4.2 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Wizards need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Bulls' offense (116.4 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
CHIWSH
Top performers
Bulls
Rob DillinghamG · #726pts / game
Tre JonesG · #309assists
Collin SextonG · #109rebounds
Wizards
Bilal CoulibalyG · #019pts / game
Bub CarringtonG · #77assists
Julian ReeseF · #1311reboundsRecent form
CHI
WSHTeam comparison
| CHI | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 29-49 | Record | 17-61 |
| 116.4 | Points scored / game | 112.4 |
| 121.3 | Points allowed / game | 124.1 |
| -4.2 | Adjusted margin / game | -9.9 |
| L7 | Current streak | L6 |
| 1-9 | Last 10 games | 1-9 |
| 11-27 road | Home / road record | 11-27 home |
| 39-43 (-1.6) | Last season | 18-64 (-12.4) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Bulls
Injury report Wizards
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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