CourtLens
CHI125
Final
104MIL
Pre SeasonWednesday, October 14, 2026
Decisive Win3PT Edge
Chicago Bulls
Away · Bulls · Won
CHI
Chicago Bulls
125
Finalmargin21
104
Milwaukee Bucks
Home · Bucks
MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Biggest Lead
CHI +34
Q3 · 5:05
Biggest Run
MIL 10-0
 
Lead Changes
2
0 ties
Half
CHI 62 · MIL 39
CHI led at the break

Game Story

Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.

Insight 01
CHI won by 21.
Insight 02
CHI built the biggest lead at +34.
Insight 03
MIL had the biggest unanswered run (10-0).
Insight 04
MIL won Q4 26-23.
Scouting report
Findings from the tape
Observations from this game's PBP graph traversal. Vs-season baselines tell you what the opponent forced or what the data shows shifted from the norm.

Strongest signals

Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.

  • 01
    medTurnover outcomesOn CHI

    CHI scored 36 pts off MIL's 30 turnovers (1.20 PPP allowed).

    15 of 30 TOVs (50%) led to a make.

  • 02
    medScoring chainsOn CHI

    Jones got 10 of his 20 pts via drives (5 makes, 50%).

    2 from cuts (4 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (3 pts)

  • 03
    medScoring chainsOn MIL

    Buzelis got 9 of his 17 pts via catch-and-shoot (3 makes, 53% up 25 pp from season avg 28%).

    2 from other actions (6 pts) · 1 from cuts (2 pts)

  • 04
    medScoring chainsOn MIL

    Miller got 9 of his 17 pts via catch-and-shoot (3 makes, 53% up 20 pp from season avg 33%).

    2 from cuts (4 pts) · 1 from drives (2 pts)

  • 05
    lowTurnover outcomesOn MIL

    MIL scored 17 pts off CHI's 21 turnovers (0.81 PPP allowed).

    8 of 21 TOVs (38%) led to a make.

Quarter Flow

Per-quarter scoring and the running total.

CHIMIL
Q1
CHI +9
CHI24
MIL15
Running24–15
Q2
CHI +14
CHI38
MIL24
Running62–39
Q3
CHI +1
CHI40
MIL39
Running102–78
Q4
MIL +3
CHI23
MIL26
Running125–104

Box by Period

FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.

StatTeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
FGCHI7/17 41%12/26 46%13/22 59%10/25 40%42/90 47%
MIL6/23 26%7/20 35%10/19 53%9/20 45%32/82 39%
3PCHI5/11 45%5/11 45%7/15 47%3/13 23%20/50 40%
MIL1/10 10%4/15 27%5/11 45%0/7 0%10/43 23%
FTCHI5/10 50%9/12 75%7/8 88%— —21/30 70%
MIL2/3 67%6/10 60%14/16 88%8/8 100%30/37 81%
REBCHI91481142
MIL1413111351
ASTCHI71013535
MIL469221
TOVCHI744621
MIL895830
Paint PTSCHI412121442
MIL86101842

Game Flow

Margin over time — MIL ahead above the line, CHI below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (2) and ties (0).

MIL aheadCHI ahead
9-010-010-08-0Q1Q2Q3Q4MIL takes the lead 9–10 · Q1 5:28CHI takes the lead 12–10 · Q1 4:07MIL +1CHI +34+34−34

Rotations

Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.

Play-by-Play

Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.

Player Box Score

Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.

PlayerMINPTS ↓REBASTSTLBLKTOVFG3P+/-
Matas Buzelis
CHI · Starter
23:5619231106/95/7+17
Leonard Miller
CHI
18:3018712027/113/4+20
Norman Powell
CHI · Starter
22:2216111023/82/6+14
Jalen Smith
CHI · Starter
20:4615720104/103/5+3
Caleb Wilson
CHI · Starter
24:0410431044/111/5+14
Jaylin Sellers
CHI
14:5510212024/62/4+13
Noa Essengue
CHI
15:217221013/51/3+9
Josh Giddey
CHI · Starter
22:256591032/41/3+11
Patrick Williams
CHI
9:596400023/70/4-4
Tre Jones
CHI
16:516371031/50/1+12
Dailyn Swain
CHI
10:174020002/50/2-7
Jalen Bridges
CHI
8:353100101/31/3-2
Buddy Hield
CHI
16:183133011/21/2+10
Orlando Robinson
CHI
8:442311111/30/0-2
Tobe Awaka
CHI
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Brandon Boston
CHI
6:570000100/10/1-3
Isaac Okoro
CHI
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Drew Peterson
CHI
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Jordan Hawkins
CHI
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Zach Collins
CHI
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Nic Claxton
CHI
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Four Factors

Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.

eFG · FTAr · OREB · TOV
eFG% · Effective field goal percentage
57.8%
45.1%
FTA Rate · Free throws per shot attempt
33.3%
45.1%
OREB% · Offensive rebound rate
29.2%
37.8%
TOV% · Possessions ending in turnover
16.9%
23.4%

Efficiency

ORTGCHI edge
CHI
112.7
MIL
94.6
Offensive rating · pts per 100 poss
DRTGCHI edge
CHI
93.4
MIL
112.3
Defensive rating · pts allowed per 100
TS%CHI edge
CHI
60.6%
MIL
52.9%
True shooting — 3PT and FT included
Pace—
CHI
111.1
MIL
110.6
Possessions per 48 min

Where the points came from

Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.

ChannelCHIMILEdge
In the paint4242—
Fast break226CHI +16
Off turnovers4323CHI +20
2nd chance2111CHI +10

Player tracking

Movement and shot-creation breakdown.

MetricCHIMIL
Passes00
Touches00
Distance (mi)0.00.0
Pull-up FG0/0 (0%)0/0 (0%)
Catch & Shoot FG0/0 (0%)0/0 (0%)

Shot Chart

Both teams · shot-by-shot

Kel'el Ware — MIL missMILOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILNoa Essengue — CHI missCHIJaylin Sellers — CHI madeCHIBrayden Burries — MIL madeMILOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILKam Jones — MIL missMILOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILCaleb Wilson — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHICaleb Wilson — CHI madeCHIJalen Bridges — CHI missCHIKam Jones — MIL missMILJalen Smith — CHI missCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILKasparas Jakučionis — MIL madeMILOrlando Robinson — CHI missCHIPatrick Williams — CHI madeCHIKel'el Ware — MIL missMILMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHICaleb Wilson — CHI madeCHIJohni Broome — MIL madeMILJalen Bridges — CHI madeCHINorman Powell — CHI madeCHITre Jones — CHI missCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILKam Jones — MIL missMILJalen Bridges — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHICormac Ryan — MIL missMILKasparas Jakučionis — MIL missMILKam Jones — MIL missMILPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIPete Nance — MIL missMILTre Jones — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHIDailyn Swain — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI missCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILJericho Sims — MIL missMILJohni Broome — MIL madeMILJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILOusmane Dieng — MIL madeMILMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHINorman Powell — CHI missCHICormac Ryan — MIL missMILBrandon Boston — CHI missCHIJosh Giddey — CHI madeCHIJalen Smith — CHI missCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILKel'el Ware — MIL missMILJalen Smith — CHI missCHICaleb Wilson — CHI madeCHIKasparas Jakučionis — MIL madeMILJaylin Sellers — CHI madeCHIBrayden Burries — MIL missMILCormac Ryan — MIL missMILKel'el Ware — MIL madeMILKel'el Ware — MIL missMILJaylin Sellers — CHI missCHIJericho Sims — MIL missMILNorman Powell — CHI missCHIMatas Buzelis — CHI missCHIDailyn Swain — CHI madeCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILCormac Ryan — MIL madeMILJalen Smith — CHI missCHINoa Essengue — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILLeonard Miller — CHI missCHIJosh Giddey — CHI missCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL madeMILJaylin Sellers — CHI missCHIKasparas Jakučionis — MIL madeMILPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIKel'el Ware — MIL missMILLeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIKel'el Ware — MIL missMILBrayden Burries — MIL madeMILJalen Smith — CHI madeCHIPete Nance — MIL missMILMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHICaleb Wilson — CHI missCHIJohni Broome — MIL missMILKam Jones — MIL madeMILKasparas Jakučionis — MIL missMILCaleb Wilson — CHI missCHIBrayden Burries — MIL missMILCormac Ryan — MIL madeMILBrayden Burries — MIL missMILBrayden Burries — MIL missMILPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIJohni Broome — MIL missMILBuddy Hield — CHI missCHIJalen Smith — CHI missCHICormac Ryan — MIL madeMILJaylin Sellers — CHI madeCHIDailyn Swain — CHI missCHIBrayden Burries — MIL missMILJalen Smith — CHI madeCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILCormac Ryan — MIL madeMILNoa Essengue — CHI madeCHIBogoljub Marković — MIL missMILDailyn Swain — CHI missCHIPete Nance — MIL madeMILMatas Buzelis — CHI madeCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILCormac Ryan — MIL missMILCaris LeVert — MIL madeMILDailyn Swain — CHI madeCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILBrayden Burries — MIL madeMILOusmane Dieng — MIL madeMILKasparas Jakučionis — MIL missMILKel'el Ware — MIL missMILBrayden Burries — MIL missMILJalen Smith — CHI madeCHICaleb Wilson — CHI missCHIJalen Smith — CHI missCHIBrayden Burries — MIL missMILNorman Powell — CHI missCHICormac Ryan — MIL missMILCaleb Wilson — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIKam Jones — MIL madeMILPete Nance — MIL missMILNoa Essengue — CHI madeCHIPatrick Williams — CHI missCHIBrayden Burries — MIL madeMILCaleb Wilson — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL missMILOrlando Robinson — CHI madeCHIJohni Broome — MIL missMILLeonard Miller — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHILeonard Miller — CHI madeCHINoa Essengue — CHI missCHIKam Jones — MIL missMILPatrick Williams — CHI madeCHINorman Powell — CHI missCHIPete Nance — MIL missMILKel'el Ware — MIL madeMILTre Jones — CHI missCHILeonard Miller — CHI missCHICaleb Wilson — CHI missCHIPete Nance — MIL missMILNorman Powell — CHI madeCHINorman Powell — CHI missCHIPatrick Williams — CHI madeCHIOrlando Robinson — CHI missCHIJosh Giddey — CHI missCHITre Jones — CHI madeCHIKasparas Jakučionis — MIL missMILBuddy Hield — CHI madeCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL madeMILNorman Powell — CHI madeCHIKasparas Jakučionis — MIL missMILLeonard Miller — CHI missCHIBrayden Burries — MIL madeMILCaris LeVert — MIL missMILJericho Sims — MIL missMILJaylin Sellers — CHI madeCHIJericho Sims — MIL madeMILJalen Smith — CHI madeCHICaleb Wilson — CHI missCHIOusmane Dieng — MIL missMIL
Chicago Bulls42/90 · 46.7%
Milwaukee Bucks32/82 · 39.0%
mademissedteam · result
MIL 32/82 (39.0%) · CHI 42/90 (46.7%) — CHI ahead on volume and accuracy.
Possession DNA
Possession DNA

How it ended

Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.

CHI 121–98 MIL → 125–104
  1. 2:49
    MISSCHI121–98 · CHI +23
    MISS Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  2. 2:43
    MISSCHI121–98 · CHI +23
    MISS Swain 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  3. 2:24
    MISSMIL121–98 · CHI +23
    MISS Broome 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  4. 2:13
    MISSCHI121–98 · CHI +23
    MISS Bridges 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  5. 2:00
    MISSMIL121–98 · CHI +23
    MISS Broome 5' Layup; Bridges BLOCK (1 BLK)
  6. 2:00
    PTSMIL121–100 · CHI +21
    Broome Putback Layup (4 PTS)
  7. 1:42
    MISSCHI121–100 · CHI +21
    MISS Bridges 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  8. 1:20
    TOVMIL121–100 · CHI +21
    Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T30); Robinson STEAL (1 STL)
  9. 1:15
    PTSCHI123–100 · CHI +23
    Robinson 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
  10. 1:03
    PTSMIL123–102 · CHI +21
    Jones 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (23 PTS)
  11. 0:47
    PTSCHI125–102 · CHI +23
    Williams 8' Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS)
  12. 0:37
    MISSMIL125–102 · CHI +23
    MISS Ryan 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  13. 0:27
    MISSCHI125–102 · CHI +23
    MISS Swain 4' Driving Layup
  14. 0:18
    PTSMIL125–103 · CHI +22
    Ryan Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  15. 0:18
    PTSMIL125–104 · CHI +21
    Ryan Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)