Bulls vs. Hornets Game InfoDate: Tuesday, February 24, 2026Time: 8 p.m. ETVenue: United Center — Chicago, IllinoisCoverage: FDSSE, CHSN, and WAXN

The Chicago Bulls (24-34) will look to stop a nine-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (27-31) on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at United Center as 8.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSSE, CHSN, and WAXN. The point total for the matchup is set at 229.5.

Bulls vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Bulls vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Hornets win (62.9%)

Bulls vs. Hornets Betting TrendsThe Hornets have gone 35-22-1 against the spread this season.The Bulls have 25 wins against the spread in 58 games this season.This season, 23 of the Hornets’ games have gone over the point total.Bulls games this year have hit the over on 29 of 58 set point totals (50%).Against the spread, Charlotte has played worse when playing at home, covering 16 times in 28 home games, and 19 times in 30 road games.The Hornets have gone over the total in nine of 28 home games (32.1%). They’ve fared better on the road, topping the total in 14 of 30 matchups (46.7%).Chicago’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .467 (14-15-1). On the road, it is .393 (11-17-0).Looking at the over/under, Bulls games have gone over less frequently at home (13 of 30, 43.3%) than away (16 of 28, 57.1%).Hornets LeadersKon Knueppel is averaging 19.2 points, 3.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds.LaMelo Ball averages 19.4 points, 4.9 boards and 7.3 assists, shooting 40.1% from the field and 36.7% from beyond the arc, with 3.5 made 3-pointers per contest (second in league).Brandon Miller’s numbers on the season are 20.5 points, 4.6 boards and 3.4 assists per contest, shooting 41.8% from the field and 36.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3 made 3-pointers.Ryan Kalkbrenner’s numbers on the season are 8.3 points, 6.2 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest, shooting 75.7% from the field.Coby White averages 18.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists, shooting 43.8% from the field and 34.6% from downtown, with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.Bulls LeadersMatas Buzelis averages 15 points for the Bulls, plus 5.4 boards and 2 assists.Josh Giddey’s numbers on the season are 18.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 8.5 assists per contest. He is making 45.7% of his shots from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.7 treys.The Bulls are getting 12.1 points, 2.9 boards and 5.8 assists per game from Tre Jones.Collin Sexton averages 14 points, 2 boards and 3.5 assists. He is draining 47.9% of his shots from the floor and 38.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per contest.Jalen Smith averages 10.3 points, 7 rebounds and 1.3 assists. He is sinking 49% of his shots from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per game.

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