[Game Recap]

Charlotte Hornets at Chicago Bulls

Feb 24, 2026

Charlotte Hornets Triumph Over Chicago Bulls 131-99 in Dominant Performance

Game Summary

The Charlotte Hornets secured a convincing victory against the Chicago Bulls with a final score of 131-99. The Hornets showcased their offensive prowess, shooting 51.6% from the field, while the Bulls struggled, managing only 42.7% shooting. With 19 turnovers, the Bulls undermined their efforts, contributing to a significant 32-point defeat.

Top Performers

Brandon Miller led the Hornets with a strong performance of 23 points and 5 rebounds, showcasing his shooting touch with 5 three-pointers. Kon Knueppel added 21 points, providing a crucial offensive boost, while Miles Bridges contributed 16 points and 7 rebounds. For the Bulls, Matas Buzelis was the standout performer with 32 points, though he lacked sufficient support as the rest of the team struggled to find their rhythm.

Odds Recap

The Hornets, favored by 8.5 points, delivered a strong performance that exceeded expectations against the spread. Despite their dominance, the game total fell under the projected 232 points, reflecting a strong defensive effort from both teams.

Prediction Recap

The model accurately predicted the Hornets would win and cover the spread, aligning with the actual outcomes. However, it misjudged the total, expecting an over performance that never materialized.

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