The Chicago Bulls (9-14) will look to break a seven-game losing streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (7-17) on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Spectrum Center as only 2.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSE and CHSN.
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Bulls vs. Hornets Predictions for Friday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final score of Hornets 119, Bulls 117.
- Moneyline Pick: Hornets (+124)
- Total Pick: Over 229.5 (computer predicts 236.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Hornets (+2.5)
Recent Bulls vs. Hornets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | Bulls | -3 | 249 | -147 | +124 | 123-116 CHA |
| 4/6/2025 | Bulls | -9 | 228 | -392 | +309 | 131-117 CHI |
| 1/17/2025 | Bulls | -4.5 | 235.5 | -193 | +161 | 125-123 CHA |
| 12/30/2024 | Bulls | -4 | 223.5 | -182 | +151 | 115-108 CHI |
| 12/13/2024 | Bulls | -5.5 | 232.5 | -223 | +183 | 109-95 CHI |
Bulls 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Chicago is 10-13-0 against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, the Bulls are 1-9 against the spread.
- Out of Chicago's 24 games with a set total, 11 have hit the over (45.8%).
- The Bulls have been favorites in 12 games this season and won four (33.3%) of those contests.
- Chicago has a record of 3-4 when it's favored by -148 or more by bookmakers this season.
Hornets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Charlotte is 12-12-0 against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this season, the Hornets are 9-9 against the spread.
- Charlotte has hit the over in eight of its 24 games with a set total (33.3%).
- The Hornets have been the underdog on the moneyline 21 total times this season. They've finished 6-15 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer, Charlotte has a record of 2-14 (12.5%).
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Bulls vs. Hornets Injury Report
Bulls
Bulls:
Noa Essengue: Out For Season (Shoulder),
Ayo Dosunmu: Out (Thumb),
Tre Jones: Probable (Ankle),
Kevin Huerter: Out (Hamstring),
Jalen Smith: Probable (Knee),
Zach Collins: Probable (Wrist),
Isaac Okoro: Probable (Lumbar),
Coby White: Probable (Calf)
Hornets
Hornets:
Josh Green: Out (Shoulder),
Grant Williams: Out (Acl),
Moussa Diabate: Questionable (Knee),
Pat Connaughton: Out (Calf),
LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle),
Collin Sexton: Out (Thigh),
Tre Mann: Out (Ankle)
Bulls vs. Hornets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, December 12, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FDSSE and CHSN
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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