Washington Wizards
2026-11-20
Preview
Chicago Bulls
Biggest mismatches
Tough test for CHI: its offense ranks 29th in shooting, against a defense that ranks 2nd.
Tough test for CHI: its offense ranks 28th in scoring efficiency, against a defense that ranks 6th.
A clash of tempos: CHI plays at the 1st-fastest pace, WAS at the 24th.
Team vs team
Season before this game (WAS 7 games, CHI 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
WASCHIScoring
109.423rd · Below avg
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
112.615th · Average
107.45th · Top 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
128.930th · Bottom 5
+2.013th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-16.330th · Bottom 5
Efficiency
110.217th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
104.028th · Bottom 5
106.36th · Above avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
118.528th · Bottom 5
+3.912th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-14.530th · Bottom 5
100.224th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
108.51st
Shooting
53.1%18th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.4%
48.2%29th · Bottom 5
58.3%12th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
53.4%29th · Bottom 5
9.130th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
11.923rd · Below avg
30.2%28th · Bottom 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
27.9%30th · Bottom 5
0.337th · Above avg
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.381st · Top 5
Defense
48.7%2nd · Top 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
56.4%26th · Bottom 5
7.622nd · Below avg
Steals
NBA avg 8.7
8.717th · Average
5.310th · Above avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.311th · Average
Possessions
13.8%7th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.0%
15.6%22nd · Below avg
20.5%30th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
29.0%10th · Above avg
41.025th · Below avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
45.311th · Average
24.724th · Below avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
24.626th · Bottom 5
Recent form
Washington WizardsWLLWW
Last 5: average margin +2.4 (season +2.0). Streak W2.
Chicago BullsLLLLL
Last 5: average margin -15.6 (season -16.3). Streak L5.
Key players
Washington Wizards| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony DavisF-C | 23.0 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 55.8 |
| Trae YoungG | 19.9 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 57.3 |
| AJ DybantsaF | 19.0 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 61.2 |
| KyShawn GeorgeF | 16.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 58.0 |
Chicago Bulls| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb WilsonF | 21.6 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 53.6 |
| Norman PowellF-G | 20.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 60.0 |
| Matas BuzelisF | 13.0 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 56.0 |
| Jalen SmithF-C | 12.1 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 57.2 |
Injury report
Washington WizardsJamir Watkins F · Left ACL Repair / Surgery · back ~2027-04-02
Out
Justin Champagnie F · Right Foot Surgery · back ~2027-02-25
Out
Reece Beekman G · Right AC Joint Injury · back ~2026-12-03
Out
Tristan Vukcevic F · Left Hip Impingement · back ~2026-11-09
Out
Alexandre Sarr C · Left Knee Soreness · back ~2026-11-04
Questionable
Anthony Gill F · Low Back Spasms · back ~2026-11-04
Questionable
Bilal Coulibaly G · Illness · back ~2026-11-04
Questionable
Chicago BullsNicolas Claxton F-C · Left Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-04
Questionable
Earlier this season
2026-10-24 · at CHICHI 120 – WAS 124
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.