CHI21%
Wed 7:30 PM ET
79%BKN
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Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets — Win Probability

Wed 7:30 PM ET
Chicago Bulls logo
Chicago Bulls
1-8
21%
VS
Brooklyn Nets logo
Brooklyn Nets
2-8
79%
Model expected score: Chicago Bulls 113.4 – Brooklyn Nets 123.3 (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.

CHI
  • Norman PowellDay-To-Day
  • Zach CollinsDay-To-Day
BKN
  • Mikel Brown Jr.Day-To-Day
  • Grant NelsonDay-To-Day
  • Egor DeminOut

Margin of Victory — Brooklyn Nets (Home)

How often each outcome happened for Brooklyn Nets, across 100,000 simulated versions of this game (centered on this model's own predicted margin -- no market line posted for this game yet).

Lost
24%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
11%
Won by 8-14
19%
Won by 15-21
17%
Won by 21+
22%

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).

O/U LINE 210
92% over8% under
O/U LINE 220
81% over19% under
O/U LINE 230
64% over36% under
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
43% over57% under
O/U LINE 250
24% over76% under
O/U LINE 260
11% over89% under

Starter Grades

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

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).
Norman PowellSG
19.3
Caleb WilsonPF
19.3
Matas BuzelisSF
13.6
Jalen SmithC
11.7
Josh GiddeyPG
10.3
BKN
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).
Michael Porter Jr.SF
21.5
Julius RandlePF
20.0
Nolan TraoréPG
12.9
Danny WolfC
9.8
Egor DëminPG
7.8

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
CHI
112.67
16th / 30
Points
BKN
106.70
28th / 30
CHI
43.67
17th / 30
Rebounds
BKN
42.60
21st / 30
CHI
25.22
22nd / 30
Assists
BKN
23.40
28th / 30
CHI
103.45
2nd / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
BKN
99.50
14th / 30
CHI
48.71%
29th / 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.
BKN
51.26%
25th / 30
CHI
13.08%
17th / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
BKN
15.07%
27th / 30
CHI
27.98%
15th / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
BKN
25.53%
T-24th / 30
CHI
.357
4th / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
BKN
.335
5th / 30
CHI
108.91
26th / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
BKN
107.24
28th / 30
CHI
125.02
30th / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
BKN
116.29
20th / 30
CHI
-16.11
30th / 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.
BKN
-9.05
24th / 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
42.40%29th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
42.99%26th/30
11.0627th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
13.8714th/30
40.719th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
40.3011th/30
27.18%30th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
34.41%17th/30
26.1019th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
22.2130th/30
46.9424th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
43.6229th/30
55.61%8th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
50.92%27th/30
23.524th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
21.2110th/30
31.253rd/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
28.146th/30
75.26%21st/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
75.36%20th/30
13.1010th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
10.9622nd/30
29.1128th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
31.8619th/30
7.8420th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.8413th/30
5.2610th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
4.3223rd/30
15.2517th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
17.0927th/30
23.5223rd/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
26.5329th/30
Opponent
48.51%27th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
46.42%18th/30
14.3924th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
14.3723rd/30
36.419th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
41.3126th/30
39.53%29th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
34.79%17th/30
29.4326th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
25.336th/30
53.9226th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
44.222nd/30
54.58%17th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
57.27%26th/30
22.9826th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
22.5124th/30
29.8627th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
28.4425th/30
76.98%13th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
79.15%22nd/30
14.1827th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
10.656th/30
33.7225th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
31.9613th/30
8.2714th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.0410th/30
4.7310th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
4.8215th/30
13.7527th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
16.188th/30
23.0918th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
24.2224th/30
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