The Chicago Bulls (15-18) square off against the Washington Wizards (5-25) as 5.5-point favorites on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and CHSN.

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Bulls vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: MNMT and CHSN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Bulls vs. Wizards Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Bulls 120 – Wizards 115

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bulls vs. Wizards

• Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 5.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Bulls (-5.0)
• Pick OU:

  Under (237.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 234.7

• The Wizards (12-18-0 ATS) have covered the spread 48.5% of the time, 8.5% less often than the Bulls (16-17-0) this year.
• Chicago covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point favorite or more 75% of the time. That’s more often than Washington covers as an underdog of 5.5 or more (35.7%).
• Chicago’s games have gone over the total 51.5% of the time this season (17 out of 33), less often than Washington’s games have (16 out of 30).
• The Bulls have a .714 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (5-2) this season, higher than the .167 winning percentage for the Wizards as a moneyline underdog (5-25).

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Bulls Performance Insights

• The Bulls rank seventh in the NBA with 117.5 points per game, but their defense has been less effective, giving up 121.0 points per game (second-worst in league).
• Chicago, who ranks seventh in the league with 45.2 rebounds per game, is allowing 47.0 rebounds per contest, which is third-worst in the NBA.
• The Bulls have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are collecting 29.5 per game (fourth-best in NBA).
• Chicago, who ranks 18th in the league with 14.5 turnovers per game, is forcing 11.6 turnovers per contest, which is second-worst in the NBA.
• The Bulls rank top-five this year in three-point shooting, ranking second-best in the league with 16.5 three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, they rank 10th with a 37.2% shooting percentage from three-point land.

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Wizards Performance Insights

• Offensively the Wizards are the 24th-ranked squad in the NBA (108.4 points per game). Defensively they are the worst (122.4 points conceded per game).
• In 2024-25, Washington is 15th in the league in rebounds (44.1 per game) and worst in rebounds conceded (48.8).
• The Wizards are 22nd in the NBA in assists (24.7 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Washington is 25th in the league in committing them (15.6 per game). It is fourth-worst in forcing them (12.7 per game).
• The Wizards are 21st in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.2 per game) and third-worst in 3-point percentage (32.7%).

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