- Matchup: Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic
- Date: Monday, December 1, 2025
- Venue: Kia Center, Orlando, FL
- Broadcast: Peacock
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The Orlando Magic (11-8) are set to take on the Chicago Bulls (9-8) at the Kia Center this Monday.
In their latest game, the Bulls squared off against the Pelicans and suffered a defeat, falling 143-130. Chicago recorded a shooting percentage of 52.4% (43 of 82) and converted 20 out of 50 attempts from downtown. At the charity stripe, they were successful on 24 of 32 free throw attempts, totaling a 75.0% success rate. On the boards, they gathered 33 rebounds, including 4 on the offensive end. They also registered 29 assists, forced 14 turnovers, and made 4 steals. Defensively, the Bulls allowed the Pelicans to secure 51.0% shooting after New Orleans connected on 53 out of 104 attempts. The Pelicans dished out 28 assists and recorded 13 steals, while dominating the glass with 55 rebounds (19 offensive, 36 defensive) and totaling 3 blocks. New Orleans shot 68.6% from the line, hitting 24 of 35 attempts, and made 13 of 35 three-point attempts. Both teams committed 21 personal fouls during the matchup.
Ayo Dosunmu significantly contributed to the game, finishing with an impressive shooting percentage of 68.8% and recording 1 assist in 32 minutes of play. He managed to score 28 points, hitting 11 out of 16 shots and grabbing 2 rebounds.
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The Bulls enter this matchup with a 9-8 season record. They average 121.3 points per game, ranking them 4th in the NBA, with a field goal percentage of 47.5%. From beyond the arc, they are hitting 37.9% of their shots (252 of 665) and maintain a free throw percentage of 79.7%. As a team, Chicago grabs 46.4 rebounds per game and has recorded 504 assists this season, placing them 8th in the league in assists. They average 15.4 turnovers per game and commit 21.6 personal fouls per contest.
Defensively, the Bulls force an average of 12.4 turnovers per game and draw 20.9 fouls. They limit opponents to a 3-point shooting percentage of 36.1% and rank 28th in the league in points allowed per game at 124.2. The Bulls permit a 47.1% field goal percentage (768 of 1,632) and yield 47.5 rebounds per game collectively, currently ranking 14th in assists allowed with 473.
In their previous outing, the Magic secured a dominating victory with a score of 144-103 against the 76ers. Orlando compiled 32 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive rebounds for a total of 47 boards. They committed 12 turnovers but also achieved 10 steals in this game. Philadelphia was whistled for 20 fouls, sending the Magic to the line 28 times, of which they converted 23 for an 82.1% success rate. From long range, Orlando connected on 13 of 34 attempts (38.2%). Overall, the Magic shot 54 of 101 from the field, equating to a shooting percentage of 53.5%. They allowed the 76ers to connect on 37 out of 82 attempts (45.1%) and yielded 36.0% from three-point range, making 9 of 25, while hitting 20 of 22 at the free throw line (90.9%). On the boards, Orlando allowed Philadelphia to collect 38 rebounds (8 offensive).
Anthony Black was a standout player for the Magic, shooting 12 of 17 (70.6%) and securing 1 rebound in his 28 minutes of game time, finishing with 31 points and 3 assists.
With a record of 11-8 this season, the Magic excel in offensive efficiency, shooting 48.0% from the field, which places them 10th in the league. Orlando has scored a total of 2,273 points this season, averaging 119.6 points per game, and grabbing 44.8 rebounds per contest. They average 26.2 assists per game (14th in the NBA) and turn it over 14.8 times, while committing 21.6 fouls per game and connecting on 80.7% from the free throw line.
On the defensive side, the Magic allow 36.3% shooting from three-point range (222 of 611) and have given up 78.2% in free throw shooting. They permit 23.9 assists and 40.9 rebounds on average, ranking them 3rd and 6th respectively. In points allowed, Orlando ranks 11th in the league at 114.3 per game. They force an average of 15.3 turnovers per game and allow opponents to shoot 47.4% from the field (18th in the league).
Who will prevail in tonight’s NBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Orlando
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