Chicago Bulls
2026-11-25
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Charlotte Hornets
Biggest mismatches
A clash of tempos: CHI plays at the 1st-fastest pace, CHA at the 30th.
Team vs team
Season before this game (CHI 7 games, CHA 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
CHICHA
Scoring
112.615th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
97.430th · Bottom 5
128.930th · Bottom 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
108.69th · Above avg
-16.330th · Bottom 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-11.226th · Bottom 5
Efficiency
104.028th · Bottom 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
99.130th · Bottom 5
118.528th · Bottom 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
112.019th · Average
-14.530th · Bottom 5
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-12.928th · Bottom 5
108.51st
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
97.730th
Shooting
48.2%29th · Bottom 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.4%
48.0%30th · Bottom 5
53.4%29th · Bottom 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
51.5%30th · Bottom 5
11.923rd · Below avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
13.117th · Average
27.9%30th · Bottom 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
29.6%29th · Bottom 5
0.381st · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.1930th · Bottom 5
Defense
56.4%26th · Bottom 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
55.1%23rd · Below avg
8.717th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.7
7.226th · Bottom 5
5.311th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.113th · Average
Possessions
15.6%22nd · Below avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 15.0%
18.8%29th · Bottom 5
29.0%10th · Above avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
32.3%3rd · Top 5
45.311th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
46.87th · Above avg
24.626th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
21.229th · Bottom 5
Recent form
Chicago BullsLLLLL
Last 5: average margin -15.6 (season -16.3). Streak L5.
Charlotte HornetsWLLLL
Last 5: average margin -11.0 (season -11.2). Streak L4.
Key players
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 |
Charlotte Hornets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon MillerF | 23.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 48.5 |
| Naz ReidF-C | 15.5 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 48.8 |
| Grayson AllenG | 14.9 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 69.6 |
| Dennis SchroderG | 10.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 46.9 |
Injury report
Chicago BullsNicolas Claxton F-C · Left Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-08
Out
Charlotte HornetsGrant Williams F · Right Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-09
Out
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.