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Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls — Win Probability

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Charlotte Hornets logo
Charlotte Hornets
11-23
112
VS
Chicago Bulls logo
Chicago Bulls
17-17
99
Model expected score: Charlotte Hornets 119.4 – Chicago Bulls 121.4 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)

Injury Report

Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.

CHA
  • Brandon MillerDay-To-Day
  • Moussa DiabateDay-To-Day
  • Grant WilliamsOut
  • Kon KnueppelOut
  • Dennis SchroderOut
CHI
  • Norman PowellDay-To-Day
  • Zach CollinsDay-To-Day

Prediction vs. Result

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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Bulls 59%
ACTUAL RESULT
✕ Hornets won by 13
COMBINED SCORE
211

Margin of Victory — Chicago Bulls (Home)

Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.

Lost ← actual result
45%
Won by 1-3
9%
Won by 4-7
11%
Won by 8-14
16%
Won by 15-21
11%
Won by 21+
9%

Total Score — Over / Under

Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 211.

O/U LINE 210
95% over ✓5% under
O/U LINE 220
86% over14% under ✓
O/U LINE 230
72% over28% under ✓
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
52% over48% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
32% over68% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
16% over84% under ✓

Starter Grades

Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.

CHA
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Brandon MillerSF
20.2
LaMelo BallPG
20.1
Kon KnueppelSF
18.5
Miles BridgesPF
17.1
Collin SextonSG
14.2
CHI
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Coby WhiteSG
18.6
Collin SextonSG
17.5
Josh GiddeyPG
17.0
Nikola VučevićC
16.9
Matas BuzelisPF
16.3

Team Grades

Both teams' own season-to-date production, ranked against the rest of the league -- Core Four, Four Factors, and Net Efficiency, computed from real box scores (regular season only).

Ranked all 30 teams
CHA
115.83
19th / 30
Points
CHI
118.26
12th / 30
CHA
44.54
13th / 30
Rebounds
CHI
45.63
6th / 30
CHA
26.43
13th / 30
Assists
CHI
29.46
3rd / 30
CHA
99.07
21st / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
CHI
102.42
3rd / 30
CHA
54.04%
18th / 30
eFG%
Effective Field Goal Percentage(FG + 0.5 x 3P) / FGA. Weights a made 3 as worth 1.5 made 2s, since it's worth one more point.
CHI
55.10%
12th / 30
CHA
12.82%
20th / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
CHI
12.19%
14th / 30
CHA
28.10%
7th / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
CHI
23.48%
25th / 30
CHA
.265
18th / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
CHI
.256
22nd / 30
CHA
116.92
13th / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
CHI
115.47
21st / 30
CHA
119.57
25th / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
CHI
118.90
23rd / 30
CHA
-2.65
20th / 30
Net Rating
Net RatingOffensive Rating minus Defensive Rating -- point differential per 100 possessions, the single best metric for evaluating a team's true strength.
CHI
-3.43
23rd / 30

Efficiency and Scoring per 100 possessions

Season-to-date shooting, rebounding, and ballhandling per 100 possessions.

"Team" is each team's own production. "Opponent" is what they allowed their opponent to average. Both ranked against all 30 teams.

Team
45.62%25th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
47.40%12th/30
15.204th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
13.6414th/30
41.425th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
37.9411th/30
36.70%9th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
35.96%16th/30
25.9928th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
28.4018th/30
48.8627th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
50.7519th/30
53.19%25th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
55.96%9th/30
19.3516th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
17.7423rd/30
23.8817th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
22.6824th/30
81.04%6th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
78.23%18th/30
11.9711th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
10.2124th/30
32.9911th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
34.343rd/30
7.0929th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
7.4225th/30
4.7315th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
4.6917th/30
14.8221st/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
13.7013th/30
19.385th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
18.662nd/30
Opponent
48.86%27th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
47.56%22nd/30
13.7320th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
13.4718th/30
35.599th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
36.8217th/30
38.57%30th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
36.59%20th/30
30.7227th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
29.9924th/30
55.3729th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
54.5725th/30
55.47%22nd/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
54.96%18th/30
16.961st/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
18.509th/30
21.001st/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
23.7410th/30
80.77%29th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
77.91%9th/30
10.381st/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.058th/30
30.634th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
33.2821st/30
8.3612th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.7318th/30
4.389th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.6125th/30
12.6625th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
11.8629th/30
21.4019th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
19.143rd/30
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