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Pelicans vs. Bulls Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Pelicans vs. Bulls NBA game on December 31, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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134
Jan 1, 12AM United Center
Jan 1, 12AM United Center
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 118 |
Bulls | 36 | 31 | 30 | 37 | 134 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
14%
86%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 118 |
Bulls | 36 | 31 | 30 | 37 | 134 |
Q4 00:36 Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:03 Pelicans makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:16 Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:24 Tre Jones makes two point pullup jump shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q4 1:52 Isaac Okoro makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:07 Pelicans makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:11 Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:27 Bulls makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:48 Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:59 Bulls makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Bulls turnover
Kevin Huerter defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
Bulls offensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
+1
Nikola Vucevic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
118-134
Pelicans lineup change (Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
118-133
Bulls turnover
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Tre Jones makes two point pullup jump shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)
116-133
Isaac Okoro shooting foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
115-131
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
116-131
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point jump shot
114-131
Zion Williamson offensive rebound
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
116-133
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
116-133
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
116-133
Pelicans personal foul
Derik Queen turnover (back court violation)
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
116-133
+2
Zion Williamson makes two point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
103-114
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Derik Queen turnover
Bulls turnover
Bulls 60 second timeout
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
103-114
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, Isaac Okoro)
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
103-114
+3
Ayo Dosunmu makes three point jump shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
103-114
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis)
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis)
Jordan Poole misses two point driving floating jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans turnover
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
116-133
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
116-133
Pelicans personal foul
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
+1
Ayo Dosunmu makes regular free throw 1 of 2
103-114
+1
Ayo Dosunmu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
116-133
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
103-114
Ayo Dosunmu defensive rebound
Jeremiah Fears misses two point jump shot
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
Ayo Dosunmu misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
103-114
Bulls 60 second timeout
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls turnover
Kevin Huerter defensive rebound
Bulls personal foul
Zion Williamson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
101-112
Pelicans lineup change (Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
100-112
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Jeremiah Fears misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Matas Buzelis makes two point cutting layup
100-109
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
100-107
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
98-107
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Smith, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Tre Jones defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
98-105
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
98-102
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point driving hook shot
95-102
Bulls personal foul
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
94-100
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
95-100
Pelicans defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Saddiq Bey defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
93-100
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
93-97
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
End of 3rd Quarter.
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Smith, Tre Jones, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls personal foul
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 1
89-97
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
90-97
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole)
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Patrick Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
88-96
+1
Patrick Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
88-97
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Micah Peavy misses two point driving finger roll layup
Micah Peavy misses two point driving finger roll layup
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Tre Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
88-94
+1
Tre Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
88-95
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Bulls defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
88-93
Jump ball. (Tre Jones gains possession)
Micah Peavy turnover (lost ball)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu)
Micah Peavy defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Ayo Dosunmu defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Patrick Williams defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Pelicans defensive rebound
Bulls personal foul
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+1
Yves Missi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
88-91
Yves Missi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
87-91
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Bulls offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Dalen Terry)
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Jordan Poole)
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
85-91
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
85-88
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
82-88
Kevon Looney offensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
79-87
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Jalen Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 1
79-88
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls personal foul
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
78-85
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
79-85
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Dalen Terry defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
77-85
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
77-83
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Jalen Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-82
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Dalen Terry)
+1
Jalen Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-83
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
75-81
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
73-81
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans personal foul
Zion Williamson turnover (offensive foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-77
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-78
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
73-76
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Ayo Dosunmu makes regular free throw 1 of 2
71-75
+1
Ayo Dosunmu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-76
Ayo Dosunmu defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
Isaac Okoro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bulls offensive rebound
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Isaac Okoro)
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-74
Bulls personal foul
Derik Queen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Pelicans offensive rebound
+1
Derik Queen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-73
Pelicans personal foul
Isaac Okoro misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bulls offensive rebound
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-73
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
70-72
Bulls 60 second timeout
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Smith, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, Isaac Okoro)
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Nikola Vucevic turnover (bad pass)
Nikola Vucevic misses two point hook shot
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Bulls personal foul
Bulls personal foul
Derik Queen offensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
68-72
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
Tre Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bulls offensive rebound
+1
Tre Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-70
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Zion Williamson defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
68-69
Bulls turnover
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans personal foul
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
65-69
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Tre Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-68
+1
Tre Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
62-69
Pelicans offensive rebound
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
62-67
End of 1st Half.
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Upheld)
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Smith, Tre Jones, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
62-65
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Tre Jones defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Isaac Okoro)
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
59-65
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
58-63
Bulls personal foul
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 1
59-63
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
56-63
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Pelicans turnover
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
56-61
Kevin Huerter defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
56-59
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
56-56
Bulls personal foul
Zion Williamson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones, Kevin Huerter, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Zion Williamson defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
54-56
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
52-56
Pelicans personal foul
Bulls personal foul
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-54
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
52-54
Bulls turnover
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls 60 second timeout
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Yves Missi offensive rebound
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
50-54
Bulls personal foul
Yves Missi misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
48-54
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
48-51
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Kevin Huerter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-50
+1
Kevin Huerter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-51
Ayo Dosunmu offensive rebound
Ayo Dosunmu misses two point driving layup
Pelicans personal foul
Jeremiah Fears turnover (offensive foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Dalen Terry)
Ayo Dosunmu misses two point driving layup
Ayo Dosunmu offensive rebound
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
46-49
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Patrick Williams defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
46-47
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Kevin Huerter defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Pelicans personal foul
Kevin Huerter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bulls offensive rebound
Kevin Huerter misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Isaac Okoro offensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Bulls 60 second timeout
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Jeremiah Fears)
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Isaac Okoro)
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
46-45
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
44-45
Bulls turnover
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
42-45
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Bulls defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Jordan Hawkins defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Derik Queen, Jordan Poole)
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
42-42
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
42-40
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
40-40
Derik Queen defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
37-40
Bulls personal foul
+1
Zion Williamson makes regular free throw 1 of 1
38-40
Saddiq Bey defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
35-40
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
35-38
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
32-38
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans offensive rebound
End of 1st Quarter.
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Kevon Looney offensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
32-36
Zion Williamson offensive rebound
+2
Zion Williamson makes two point putback dunk
32-34
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
30-34
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Zion Williamson defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
29-31
Bulls personal foul
+1
Micah Peavy makes regular free throw 1 of 1
30-31
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
Bulls defensive rebound
+1
Matas Buzelis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-31
Matas Buzelis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro, Jevon Carter)
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
Pelicans personal foul
Matas Buzelis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Bulls offensive rebound
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Tre Jones, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Matas Buzelis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
27-30
Kevon Looney offensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
24-30
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
24-27
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
22-26
Pelicans personal foul
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Dalen Terry)
+1
Kevin Huerter makes regular free throw 1 of 1
22-27
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Jordan Poole)
Pelicans turnover
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
22-24
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Kevon Looney defensive rebound
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
19-24
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls offensive rebound
Dalen Terry offensive rebound
Bulls turnover
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Bulls personal foul
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-24
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-24
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Micah Peavy, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Dalen Terry)
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
Bulls personal foul
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-24
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
15-24
Kevon Looney offensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
13-24
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Patrick Williams, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Dalen Terry)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Pelicans turnover
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
13-22
Bulls personal foul
+1
Saddiq Bey makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-20
Pelicans lineup change (Kevon Looney, Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole)
+1
Saddiq Bey makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-20
Saddiq Bey offensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
11-20
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Bulls misses two point jump shot
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Bulls turnover
Zion Williamson offensive rebound
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
11-18
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-17
Bulls lineup change (Jalen Smith, Kevin Huerter, Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-18
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
9-16
+2
Matas Buzelis makes two point jump shot
7-16
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
7-14
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Zion Williamson offensive rebound
Pelicans offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
4-14
Pelicans turnover
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
4-12
Matas Buzelis offensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
4-9
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
2-9
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Pelicans turnover
+3
Bulls makes three point jump shot
2-7
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
+2
Bulls makes two point jump shot
2-4
Matas Buzelis defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
+2
Matas Buzelis makes two point jump shot
2-2
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Bulls misses three point jump shot
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
2-0
Bulls violation
Pelicans lineup change (Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Jeremiah Fears)
Start of 1st Quarter
Bulls lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jalen Smith, Tre Jones, Matas Buzelis, Isaac Okoro)
Derik Queen vs. Nikola Vucevic (Jeremiah Fears gains possession)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
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Pelicans vs. Bulls: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Pelicans vs. Bulls
- Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: United Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Bulls favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 249.5
- Moneyline Odds: Pelicans +108, Bulls -120
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Pelicans: 42%
- Bulls: 58%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Pelicans 122-124 Bulls.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Pelicans a win probability of 42%, while the Bulls have a win probability of 58%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Bulls are more likely to beat the Pelicans in the NBA game at United Center on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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