Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets

NBA

Bulls

10-14

129-126

Final

Hornets

7-18

Spectrum Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHI leadsBiggest lead CHI 7, CHA 13

CHA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	33	22	34	40	129
CHA	29	32	31	34	126

Who won: Bulls 129-126

The Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 129-126 on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The series is tied 1-1. Josh Giddey led the Bulls in points (26). Kon Knueppel led the Hornets in points (33).

Win probability

100%CHI final

CHICHA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.2
Bulls Full timeout
Q4 0.2
+2
Kon Knueppel makes two point shot
CHI 129 - 126 CHA
Q4 0.2
Kon Knueppel offensive rebound
Q4 3.8
Brandon Miller misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 8.2
+1
Coby White makes free throw 2 of 2
CHI 129 - 124 CHA
Q4 8.2
+1
Coby White makes free throw 1 of 2
CHI 128 - 124 CHA
Q4 8.2
Brandon Miller personal foul
Q4 10.0
Bulls defensive team rebound
Q4 10.0
Kon Knueppel misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 10.0
Bulls Full timeout
Q4 10.0
Bulls Coach's Challenge
Q4 14.5
Hornets Full timeout
Q4 14.5
+1
Coby White makes free throw 2 of 2
CHI 127 - 124 CHA
Q4 14.5
Bulls offensive team rebound
Q4 14.5
Coby White misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 14.5
Kon Knueppel personal foul
Q4 18.4
+2
Miles Bridges makes driving layup
CHI 126 - 124 CHA
Q4 24.5
+2
Josh Giddey makes 3-foot two point shot (Coby White assists)
CHI 126 - 122 CHA
Q4 37.4
+1
Miles Bridges makes free throw 1 of 1
CHI 124 - 122 CHA
Q4 37.4
Josh Giddey shooting foul
Q4 37.4
+2
Miles Bridges makes 1-foot layup (Sion James assists)
CHI 124 - 121 CHA
Q4 39.1
Hornets Full timeout
Q4 39.1
+2
Josh Giddey makes driving layup
CHI 124 - 119 CHA