NBA Prop Bets: Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards (October 24, 2026)

The Washington Wizards (1-1) face the Chicago Bulls (1-1) at United Center. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup. This contest is a pick'em, with both Chicago and Washington at -110 to win. The total points line is set at 243.5, with OVER at -112 and UNDER at -108, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 122-121 Chicago.

• The Bulls (-102) have a 39-44-1 ATS record since the beginning of last season, while the Wizards (-118) hold a record of 34-50-0 across the same span.
• The Bulls have a 38-45-1 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 38 games have gone over the total points line, 45 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Wizards have a 48-36-0 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Bulls have scored 116.2 points per game since the beginning of last season (11th in the league). Comparatively, the Wizards have averaged only 113.0 over the same span (25th).
• Defensively, the Bulls have allowed a whopping 121.7 points per game since the beginning of last season (28th in the league), while the Wizards have given up an average of 124.6 points over that span (29th).

Game Style

What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams have played since the beginning of last season?

Pace

• The Bulls rank 2nd for pace since the beginning of last season, recording 102.7 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Wizards sit 6th on that scale with 101.4 possessions per contest.

Field Goal Split

• Looking at field goal splits, 44.3% of the Bulls' field goal attempts have come from three point range since the beginning of last season (6th in the league), leaving 55.7% from two. Meanwhile, the Wizards' opponents are taking 40.4% of their attempts from three (18th) and 59.6% from two.
• Comparatively, Washington has taken 40.2% of shots from three (19th), leaving 59.8% from two, while Chicago's opponents have attempted 40.8% from three (21st) and 59.2% from two.

Beyond the Arc

• In terms of made three-pointers, the Bulls have shot 35.2% from deep since the beginning of last season (21st in the NBA), compared to the Wizards who are making 35.7% of their attempts (17th).
• On the opposite end, Chicago has held opponents to 36.8% of their three-point attempts (25th), while Washington's opponents have hit 36.7% of their shots (23rd).

Ball Protection

• The Bulls are committing 15.5 turnovers per game since the beginning of last season, ranking 24th in the league, while the Wizards have forced 13.9 turnovers (21st) across the same period.
• Flipping that script, Chicago has forced 13.0 turnovers (26th), while Washington has committed 15.7 (28th).

Crashing the Boards

• Chicago is pulling down 45.2 rebounds per game since the beginning of last season (9th in the league), including 10.5 offensive boards (22nd). Conversely, Washington's opponents are averaging a whopping 47.8 rebounds (30th), 13.2 of which have come on the offensive end (30th).
• Meanwhile, the Wizards have averaged 41.9 rebounds (26th) and 10.9 offensive rebounds (20th), while the Bulls are allowing 45.8 and 11.3, ranking 25th and 16th.

Back-to-backs

• Notably, the Bulls are playing the second leg of a back-to-back set for the first time this season.
• Chicago held a 3-11 W-L record on the second leg of a back-to-back last season, as well as a 5-9-0 ATS record and 4-10-0 O/U record.
• Additionally, Washington had a 3-13 W-L record, 6-10-0 ATS record and 9-7-0 O/U record against teams playing the second leg of a back-to-back last season.
• Notably, the Wizards are playing the second leg of a back-to-back set for the first time this season.
• Notably, the Bulls and Wizards are each playing the second leg of a back-to-back set for the first time this season.

First Quarter Winner

Here are their first quarter records since the beginning of last season.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
Chicago	29-49-6	17-22-2	12-27-4	15-14-1	14-35-5
Washington	23-57-4	14-25-4	9-32-0	2-3-1	21-54-3

First Half Winner

Here are their first half records since the beginning of last season.

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog
Chicago	28-54-2	14-26-1	14-28-1	13-17-0	15-37-2
Washington	20-64-0	12-31-0	8-33-0	2-4-0	18-60-0

HT/FT

• The Bulls have completed the HT/FT double in 21.4% of games since the beginning of last season, while the Wizards have completed the HT/FT double in 16.7% of games.

To Go To Overtime

• The Bulls have played in two games that went to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Wizards have appeared in three.

Both Teams 110+

• Both teams have scored 110+ points in 51 of Chicago's 84 games since the beginning of last season. Meanwhile, 49 of Washington's 84 games have seen both squads reach that number.

Last Time They Met

Chicago recorded a 119-108 victory over Washington at Capital One Arena when these teams last met on April 9, 2026. Despite being on the losing side, Will Riley was prominent on that day, recording 23 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and three steals. The Bulls have now won five straight against the Wizards.