Bulls vs Wizards Picks and Prediction – 11/27/2024

The Tuesday NBA schedule will tip off with a matchup between the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards from Capital One Arena. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Bulls (7-11) have split their first ten road games and are surrendering close to 124 points per contest. On Saturday, Chicago was torched for 78 points during the second half of a 142-131 home loss versus Memphis. 

Zach LaVine led six Chicago players in double figures with 29 points on 10-for-19 shooting. Veteran C Nikola Vucevic scored 26 points on 9-for-14 from the field and grabbed eight rebounds. Josh Giddey added 12 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds for the Bulls. 

The Washington Wizards are in the midst of an 11-game losing streak and own the worst overall record in the NBA. The Wizards (2-13) rank last in the league in defensive efficiency and are giving up 122.9 points per game. On Sunday, Washington was outscored by 14 points during the second half of a 115-103 road loss against Indiana. 

Number two overall draft pick Alex Sarr and Bilal Coulibaly led Washington with 17 points apiece on a combined 11-for-23 shooting effort. Malcolm Brogdon added 15 points and five assists for the Wizards, who shot 46 percent from the field. 

Chicago F Patrick Williams has missed the last few games with a foot injury and is considered questionable to return for this contest. These two teams rank in the top ten in tempo and struggle to get stops, so the over is worth a look. The stronger play is on the Bulls to cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Bulls win 126-117.