NBA

Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics

· National Basketball Association
22-22, 8-13 Away

vs

28-16, 13-7 Home
Regular Season Series

BOS leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Celtics: 78.8%
Bulls: 21.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak W2
119.9 Points Against 110.2
5-5 Last Ten Games 6-4
118.0 Points Per Game 117.1
48 Field Goal % 47
37 Three Point % 37
45.3 Rebounds Per Game 45.0
29.9 Assists Per Game 23.9
5.0 Blocks Per Game 5.3
7.6 Steals Per Game 7.8
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
14.1 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.1
Boston Celtics Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Derrick White, G Day-To-Day Jan 23
Josh Minott, F Out Jan 22
Jayson Tatum, F Out Oct 9
Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tre Jones, G Out Jan 23
Zach Collins, F Out Jan 14
Noa Essengue, F Out Dec 3

Bulls Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs UTAH W 128-126
@ BKN L 112-109
vs BKN W 124-102
vs LAC W 138-110
@ MIN W 120-115

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MIA W 119-114
@ ATL W 132-106
@ DET L 104-103
vs IND W 119-104
@ BKN W 130-126 2OT

Game Information

TD Garden

Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 32 11 .744 - L1
Cleveland 26 20 .565 7.5 W2
Chicago 22 22 .500 10.5 W3
Milwaukee 18 26 .409 14.5 L2
Indiana 11 35 .239 22.5 W1

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston - 16 W2 0.6363636 28
Toronto 1.5 19 W3 0.59574467 28
New York 2 18 W1 0.59090906 26
Philadelphia 3.5 19 W1 0.55813956 24
Brooklyn 15.5 31 L4 0.27906978 12
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