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Washington Wizards vs Chicago Bulls — 2026-10-24 NBA Game Analysis

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Washington Wizards 124, Chicago Bulls 120. Final.

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Washington WizardsWAS124
Chicago BullsCHI120
  1. 1st 11:353WSHTrae Young makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alex Sarr assists)3–0
  2. 1st 11:062CHIJalen Smith makes layup3–2
  3. 1st 10:442WSHAnthony Davis makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Trae Young assists)5–2
  4. 1st 10:033CHIJosh Giddey makes 24-foot three pointer5–5
  5. 1st 9:442WSHAnthony Davis makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Alex Sarr assists)7–5
  6. 1st 9:363CHIJalen Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)7–8
  7. 1st 8:343CHINorman Powell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)7–11
  8. 1st 7:512CHICaleb Wilson makes driving dunk7–13
  9. 1st 7:402CHIMatas Buzelis makes running dunk (Norman Powell assists)7–15
  10. 1st 7:212WSHAlex Sarr makes dunk (Trae Young assists)9–15
  11. 1st 7:092CHIMatas Buzelis makes 10-foot step back jumpshot9–17
  12. 1st 6:442WSHBilal Coulibaly makes 22-foot step back jumpshot11–17
  13. 1st 6:061CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 211–18
  14. 1st 6:061CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 2 of 211–19
  15. 1st 6:002WSHBilal Coulibaly makes driving dunk13–19
  16. 1st 6:001WSHBilal Coulibaly makes free throw 1 of 114–19
  17. 1st 5:333CHITre Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zach Collins assists)14–22
  18. 1st 4:352CHILeonard Miller makes running layup14–24
  19. 1st 4:202WSHKyshawn George makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot16–24
  20. 1st 4:201WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 1 of 117–24
  21. 1st 3:452WSHTre Johnson makes 10-foot jumper19–24
  22. 1st 2:542WSHJustin Champagnie makes 1-foot layup (Tre Johnson assists)21–24
  23. 1st 2:043WSHJustin Champagnie makes 26-foot running jump shot (Bub Carrington assists)24–24
  24. 1st 1:312WSHAlex Sarr makes 5-foot hook shot (Tre Johnson assists)26–24
  25. 1st 1:131CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 226–25
  26. 1st 1:102CHICaleb Wilson makes dunk (Josh Giddey assists)26–27
  27. 1st 0.22WSHDeandre Ayton makes tip shot28–27
  28. 2nd 11:181CHIMatas Buzelis makes free throw 1 of 228–28
  29. 2nd 11:181CHIMatas Buzelis makes free throw 2 of 228–29
  30. 2nd 10:583WSHTrae Young makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot31–29
  31. 2nd 10:463CHIJalen Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Matas Buzelis assists)31–32
  32. 2nd 10:271WSHWill Riley makes free throw 1 of 232–32
  33. 2nd 10:271WSHWill Riley makes free throw 2 of 233–32
  34. 2nd 10:092CHIJalen Smith makes layup (Josh Giddey assists)33–34
  35. 2nd 9:351CHINorman Powell makes free throw 1 of 333–35
  36. 2nd 9:351CHINorman Powell makes free throw 2 of 333–36
  37. 2nd 9:351CHINorman Powell makes free throw 3 of 333–37
  38. 2nd 9:162WSHDeandre Ayton makes tip shot35–37
  39. 2nd 8:432CHIJalen Smith makes 5-foot two point shot (Matas Buzelis assists)35–39
  40. 2nd 8:183WSHBub Carrington makes 26-foot three point jumper (Justin Champagnie assists)38–39
  41. 2nd 7:502WSHKyshawn George makes 11-foot jumper40–39
  42. 2nd 7:501WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 1 of 141–39
  43. 2nd 7:382CHIMatas Buzelis makes layup (Norman Powell assists)41–41
  44. 2nd 6:281WSHJustin Champagnie makes free throw 1 of 242–41
  45. 2nd 6:281WSHJustin Champagnie makes free throw 2 of 243–41
  46. 2nd 5:472CHICaleb Wilson makes running dunk (Tre Jones assists)43–43
  47. 2nd 5:251WSHTre Johnson makes free throw 1 of 144–43
  48. 2nd 5:152WSHDeandre Ayton makes 3-foot two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)46–43
  49. 2nd 4:442WSHAnthony Davis makes layup (Kyshawn George assists)48–43
  50. 2nd 4:312CHITre Jones makes driving layup48–45
  51. 2nd 4:311CHITre Jones makes free throw 1 of 148–46
  52. 2nd 4:182CHICaleb Wilson makes tip shot48–48
  53. 2nd 3:552CHITre Jones makes two point shot48–50
  54. 2nd 3:412WSHAnthony Davis makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Trae Young assists)50–50
  55. 2nd 3:231CHITre Jones makes free throw 1 of 250–51
  56. 2nd 3:231CHITre Jones makes free throw 2 of 250–52
  57. 2nd 3:012CHIBuddy Hield makes running layup (Caleb Wilson assists)50–54
  58. 2nd 2:451CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 250–55
  59. 2nd 2:451CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 2 of 250–56
  60. 2nd 2:191CHIMatas Buzelis makes free throw 1 of 250–57
  61. 2nd 2:191CHIMatas Buzelis makes free throw 2 of 250–58
  62. 2nd 2:022CHICaleb Wilson makes running dunk (Buddy Hield assists)50–60
  63. 2nd 1:062WSHTrae Young makes 13-foot floating jump shot52–60
  64. 2nd 55.82CHICaleb Wilson makes reverse dunk52–62
  65. 2nd 43.42WSHTre Johnson makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Trae Young assists)54–62
  66. 2nd 10.03WSHTre Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Justin Champagnie assists)57–62
  67. 3rd 11:371WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 1 of 258–62
  68. 3rd 11:371WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 2 of 259–62
  69. 3rd 10:532WSHBilal Coulibaly makes dunk (Alex Sarr assists)61–62
  70. 3rd 10:392CHINorman Powell makes driving layup61–64
  71. 3rd 10:173WSHTrae Young makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyshawn George assists)64–64
  72. 3rd 9:502WSHKyshawn George makes two point shot66–64
  73. 3rd 9:292WSHAnthony Davis makes dunk (Trae Young assists)68–64
  74. 3rd 8:562CHIMatas Buzelis makes running dunk (Norman Powell assists)68–66
  75. 3rd 8:512WSHAnthony Davis makes layup (Trae Young assists)70–66
  76. 3rd 8:511WSHAnthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 171–66
  77. 3rd 8:362WSHKyshawn George makes running dunk (Trae Young assists)73–66
  78. 3rd 8:162WSHAnthony Davis makes two point shot75–66
  79. 3rd 7:042CHICaleb Wilson makes two point shot75–68
  80. 3rd 6:422WSHKyshawn George makes two point shot77–68
  81. 3rd 6:121WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 1 of 278–68
  82. 3rd 5:583CHIBuddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tre Jones assists)78–71
  83. 3rd 5:373WSHBub Carrington makes 24-foot turnaround jump shot (Justin Champagnie assists)81–71
  84. 3rd 5:062WSHAnthony Davis makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Kyshawn George assists)83–71
  85. 3rd 4:422CHIZach Collins makes 1-foot layup (Buddy Hield assists)83–73
  86. 3rd 4:263WSHTre Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kyshawn George assists)86–73
  87. 3rd 3:162CHIBuddy Hield makes two point shot86–75
  88. 3rd 2:571WSHTrae Young makes free throw 1 of 287–75
  89. 3rd 2:571WSHTrae Young makes free throw 2 of 288–75
  90. 3rd 2:243WSHBub Carrington makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Champagnie assists)91–75
  91. 3rd 2:002WSHAlex Sarr makes running dunk (Trae Young assists)93–75
  92. 3rd 1:483CHILeonard Miller makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tre Jones assists)93–78
  93. 3rd 1:232WSHTrae Young makes 20-foot step back jumpshot95–78
  94. 3rd 48.71CHIJalen Smith makes free throw 1 of 295–79
  95. 3rd 48.71CHIJalen Smith makes free throw 2 of 295–80
  96. 3rd 33.72WSHAlex Sarr makes alley oop dunk (Trae Young assists)97–80
  97. 3rd 19.41CHIJosh Giddey makes free throw 1 of 297–81
  98. 3rd 19.41CHIJosh Giddey makes free throw 2 of 297–82
  99. 4th 11:392WSHKyshawn George makes two point shot99–82
  100. 4th 11:002WSHTre Johnson makes 14-foot step back jumpshot101–82
  101. 4th 10:341WSHTrae Young makes free throw 1 of 2102–82
  102. 4th 10:341WSHTrae Young makes free throw 2 of 2103–82
  103. 4th 9:532CHIJosh Giddey makes two point shot (Caleb Wilson assists)103–84
  104. 4th 9:293CHINorman Powell makes 25-foot running jump shot (Josh Giddey assists)103–87
  105. 4th 8:542CHILeonard Miller makes dunk (Josh Giddey assists)103–89
  106. 4th 7:273CHIMatas Buzelis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Caleb Wilson assists)103–92
  107. 4th 6:572WSHKyshawn George makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot105–92
  108. 4th 6:062CHIJosh Giddey makes 5-foot two point shot105–94
  109. 4th 5:392WSHJustin Champagnie makes 1-foot reverse layup (Anthony Davis assists)107–94
  110. 4th 5:092CHICaleb Wilson makes two point shot107–96
  111. 4th 4:572WSHKyshawn George makes driving layup109–96
  112. 4th 4:571WSHKyshawn George makes free throw 1 of 1110–96
  113. 4th 4:232WSHJustin Champagnie makes 1-foot dunk (Kyshawn George assists)112–96
  114. 4th 3:551CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2112–97
  115. 4th 3:551CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2112–98
  116. 4th 3:321CHINorman Powell makes free throw 1 of 1112–99
  117. 4th 3:062WSHAlex Sarr makes 4-foot two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)114–99
  118. 4th 2:411CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2114–100
  119. 4th 2:091CHINorman Powell makes free throw 1 of 3114–101
  120. 4th 2:091CHINorman Powell makes free throw 2 of 3114–102
  121. 4th 2:091CHINorman Powell makes free throw 3 of 3114–103
  122. 4th 2:013WSHTrae Young makes 29-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)117–103
  123. 4th 1:542CHIMatas Buzelis makes driving layup (Josh Giddey assists)117–105
  124. 4th 1:541CHIMatas Buzelis makes free throw 1 of 1117–106
  125. 4th 1:252CHICaleb Wilson makes 8-foot running jump shot117–108
  126. 4th 1:251CHICaleb Wilson makes free throw 1 of 1117–109
  127. 4th 1:191WSHTrae Young makes free throw 1 of 1118–109
  128. 4th 54.13CHICaleb Wilson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Smith assists)118–112
  129. 4th 23.33CHIMatas Buzelis makes 24-foot running jump shot (Josh Giddey assists)118–115
  130. 4th 17.41WSHAnthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2119–115
  131. 4th 17.41WSHAnthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2120–115
  132. 4th 6.51WSHTrae Young makes free throw 1 of 2121–115
  133. 4th 6.51WSHTrae Young makes free throw 2 of 2122–115
  134. 4th 3.43CHINorman Powell makes 27-foot three pointer (Josh Giddey assists)122–118
  135. 4th 2.71WSHTrae Young makes free throw 1 of 2123–118
  136. 4th 2.71WSHTrae Young makes free throw 2 of 2124–118
  137. 4th 0.22CHIBuddy Hield makes 1-foot layup (Josh Giddey assists)124–120

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Game recap

Regular season. Final. Quarters: Washington Wizards 28, 29, 40, 27; Chicago Bulls 27, 35, 20, 38.

Trae Young 25 points, 4 rebounds, 9 assists. Kyshawn George 22 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists. Anthony Davis 19 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists

Caleb Wilson 30 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists. Matas Buzelis 21 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists. Norman Powell 18 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists

Sources: ESPN NBA scoreboard · ESPN WNBA scoreboard

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Washington Wizards vs Chicago Bulls — NBA Game Analysis

Washington Wizards defeated Chicago Bulls 124–120, a 4-point margin. Washington Wizards shot 48% from the field, compared with 43% from the field for Chicago Bulls. Washington Wizards shot 30% from three-point range, compared with 28% from three-point range for Chicago Bulls. Washington Wizards led the rebounding count, 48 to 44. Chicago Bulls committed fewer turnovers, 12 to 13.

Analysis based on ESPN’s recorded final score and available box-score statistics.

Team stats

StatWashington WizardsChicago Bulls
FG45-9440-93
Field Goal %4843
3PT10-3312-43
Three Point %3028
FT24-2828-30
Free Throw %8693
Rebounds4844
Offensive Rebounds119
Defensive Rebounds3735
Assists2825
Steals510
Blocks71
Turnovers1312
Total Turnovers1412
Fast Break Points934
Points in Paint6254

Leaders

  • PointsCaleb Wilson · CHI · 30
  • AssistsJosh Giddey · CHI · 10
  • ReboundsCaleb Wilson · CHI · 14
  • PointsTrae Young · WSH · 25
  • AssistsTrae Young · WSH · 9
  • ReboundsJustin Champagnie · WSH · 14

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