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December 31, 2025 · United Center
New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls · December 31, 2025
The Chicago Bulls beat the New Orleans Pelicans 134-118 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at home. Isaac Okoro led the Bulls with 24 points. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 31 points. The Bulls are 16-17 and the Pelicans 8-27.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
NO 32 30 28 28 118 CHI 36 31 30 37 134
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Pelicans · 42/98 FG
Q1 11:43 · Zion Williamson makes 1-foot layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q1 11:16 · Zion Williamson misses two point shot
Q1 9:46 · Zion Williamson makes alley oop layup (Derik Queen assists)
Q1 8:41 · Zion Williamson misses 3-foot two point shot
Q1 8:41 · Zion Williamson misses tip shot
Q1 7:52 · Zion Williamson misses driving layup
Q1 7:49 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot
Q1 32.2 · Zion Williamson makes dunk
Q2 10:31 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot
Q2 3:24 · Zion Williamson makes 1-foot layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q2 3:02 · Zion Williamson makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 1:45 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot
Q2 3.9 · Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 9:20 · Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot
Q3 7:30 · Zion Williamson makes dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 7:37 · Zion Williamson makes running layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q4 3:42 · Zion Williamson makes running layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q4 2:48 · Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 2:07 · Zion Williamson makes tip shot
Q1 10:54 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 8:08 · Saddiq Bey makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q1 7:24 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 5:38 · Saddiq Bey misses driving layup
Q2 7:57 · Saddiq Bey makes 1-foot running dunk (Derik Queen assists)
Q2 7:35 · Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 6:58 · Saddiq Bey misses 16-foot jumper
Q2 1:05 · Saddiq Bey misses two point shot
Q3 10:10 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 6:31 · Saddiq Bey misses driving layup
Q4 11:45 · Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
Q4 10:49 · Isaac Okoro blocks Saddiq Bey 's 2-foot running layup
Q4 9:58 · Saddiq Bey makes 24-foot three pointer (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 9:19 · Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 8:35 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 1:03 · Saddiq Bey makes driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q1 10:32 · Isaac Okoro blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 1-foot driving layup
Q2 6:32 · Ayo Dosunmu blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 16-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 11:03 · Jeremiah Fears makes 25-foot three pointer
Q3 9:44 · Jeremiah Fears misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 7:50 · Jeremiah Fears misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 9:06 · Jeremiah Fears makes 1-foot two point shot
Q4 8:22 · Jeremiah Fears misses 22-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 6:53 · Kevin Huerter blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 5-foot driving layup
Q1 8:36 · Trey Murphy III makes 25-foot three pointer (Derik Queen assists)
Q1 7:02 · Trey Murphy III misses 29-foot running jump shot
Q1 4:19 · Trey Murphy III misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 3:51 · Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot running dunk (Micah Peavy assists)
Q2 4:22 · Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 2:29 · Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q2 58.9 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 11:29 · Trey Murphy III makes 25-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists)
Q3 10:30 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 8:40 · Trey Murphy III makes two point shot (Saddiq Bey assists)
Q3 5:27 · Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 6:02 · Trey Murphy III makes layup (Derik Queen assists)
Q4 5:09 · Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Zion Williamson assists)
Q4 2:11 · Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 36.1 · Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q1 6:33 · Yves Missi misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 5:04 · Jalen Smith blocks Yves Missi 's 1-foot driving layup
Q2 4:20 · Yves Missi makes two point shot
Q1 3:18 · Micah Peavy makes 23-foot running jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q1 1:22 · Micah Peavy makes driving layup (Jordan Poole assists)
Q1 4.6 · Micah Peavy misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 45.4 · Micah Peavy misses two point shot
Q1 2:42 · Jordan Poole makes 1-foot two point shot (Kevon Looney assists)
Q1 2:24 · Jordan Poole misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 2:16 · Jordan Poole makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevon Looney assists)
Q1 33.3 · Jordan Poole misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 9:15 · Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 36.9 · Jordan Poole makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
Q3 4:30 · Jordan Poole makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevon Looney assists)
Q3 3:49 · Jordan Poole makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 3:18 · Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 2:48 · Jordan Poole makes two point shot
Q3 1:06 · Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 0.0 · Jordan Poole misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 5:38 · Kevin Huerter blocks Jordan Poole 's 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 1:16 · Jordan Poole misses two point shot
Q1 1:36 · Jordan Hawkins misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 11:30 · Jordan Hawkins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists)
Q2 10:54 · Jordan Hawkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:30 · Jordan Hawkins makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Jordan Poole assists)
Q2 8:50 · Jordan Hawkins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:17 · Jordan Hawkins misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:11 · Jordan Hawkins misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 52.8 · Kevon Looney misses dunk
Q1 0.0 · Kevon Looney misses 7-foot jumper
Q3 5:47 · Kevon Looney makes layup
Q3 4:34 · Kevon Looney misses two point shot
Q3 1:54 · Kevon Looney misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 9:57 · Derik Queen makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
Q2 5:56 · Jalen Smith blocks Derik Queen 's 2-foot driving layup
Q2 5:01 · Derik Queen makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 8:55 · Derik Queen misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 6:09 · Derik Queen makes 1-foot two point shot
Q4 6:22 · Derik Queen misses 21-foot jumper
Q4 4:39 · Derik Queen makes driving layup
Paint 26/46 57% Mid-range 4/14 29% 3PT 12/38 32%
Bulls · 47/92 FG
Q1 11:25 · Jalen Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 10:46 · Jalen Smith makes running layup (Matas Buzelis assists)
Q1 10:21 · Jalen Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q1 6:15 · Jalen Smith makes 1-foot layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q1 4:58 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot running jump shot
Q2 7:18 · Jalen Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:49 · Jalen Smith makes running layup
Q3 6:18 · Jalen Smith misses tip shot
Q3 4:48 · Jalen Smith makes 1-foot two point shot (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q4 9:44 · Yves Missi blocks Jalen Smith 's 5-foot driving layup
Q4 7:23 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 11:09 · Matas Buzelis makes 1-foot running dunk
Q1 8:24 · Matas Buzelis makes driving layup
Q1 7:06 · Matas Buzelis misses layup
Q1 1:08 · Matas Buzelis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 11:10 · Matas Buzelis makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
Q2 9:46 · Matas Buzelis misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 9:02 · Matas Buzelis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:10 · Matas Buzelis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 1:59 · Matas Buzelis makes running dunk (Tre Jones assists)
Q3 10:40 · Matas Buzelis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 8:44 · Derik Queen blocks Matas Buzelis 's 3-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 11:32 · Matas Buzelis makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q4 10:42 · Matas Buzelis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 9:39 · Matas Buzelis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q4 8:47 · Matas Buzelis makes driving layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q4 6:48 · Matas Buzelis makes 1-foot running dunk (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q4 4:49 · Matas Buzelis misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 9:59 · Isaac Okoro makes running layup (Tre Jones assists)
Q1 6:47 · Isaac Okoro makes layup (Kevin Huerter assists)
Q1 5:53 · Isaac Okoro makes two point shot
Q1 47.5 · Isaac Okoro makes 23-foot running jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 9:20 · Isaac Okoro makes 2-foot layup (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 6:42 · Isaac Okoro misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:41 · Isaac Okoro makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 25.1 · Isaac Okoro misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 9:14 · Isaac Okoro makes running dunk (Tre Jones assists)
Q4 1:52 · Isaac Okoro makes driving layup
Q1 9:36 · Nikola Vucevic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:53 · Nikola Vucevic makes 6-foot two point shot
Q1 2:35 · Nikola Vucevic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dalen Terry assists)
Q2 11:44 · Nikola Vucevic makes 14-foot jumper (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 10:41 · Nikola Vucevic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:20 · Nikola Vucevic makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 1:25 · Nikola Vucevic makes 4-foot layup (Tre Jones assists)
Q3 9:01 · Derik Queen blocks Nikola Vucevic 's 3-foot two point shot
Q3 2:54 · Nikola Vucevic misses 6-foot two point shot
Q3 3.5 · Nikola Vucevic misses 15-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 10:59 · Nikola Vucevic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 10:07 · Nikola Vucevic makes 4-foot two point shot
Q4 8:13 · Nikola Vucevic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q1 9:26 · Tre Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q1 21.5 · Tre Jones makes driving layup
Q2 3:33 · Tre Jones makes two point shot (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q2 0.0 · Tre Jones makes driving layup (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q3 10:01 · Tre Jones makes two point shot
Q4 2:59 · Tre Jones makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 1:24 · Tre Jones makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Patrick Williams assists)
Q1 5:23 · Patrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 4:25 · Patrick Williams misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 3:28 · Patrick Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 6:40 · Patrick Williams makes two point shot
Q2 4:06 · Yves Missi blocks Patrick Williams 's 3-foot driving layup
Q3 6:54 · Patrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Smith assists)
Q4 3:23 · Patrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tre Jones assists)
Q4 2:27 · Patrick Williams makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
Q1 4:30 · Trey Murphy III blocks Ayo Dosunmu 's 1-foot driving layup
Q2 6:18 · Ayo Dosunmu misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:28 · Derik Queen blocks Ayo Dosunmu 's 5-foot driving layup
Q2 4:44 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 25-foot three pointer (Dalen Terry assists)
Q2 54.8 · Ayo Dosunmu misses 26-foot running jump shot
Q3 6:59 · Derik Queen blocks Ayo Dosunmu 's 2-foot driving layup
Q3 6:21 · Ayo Dosunmu misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 5:32 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 2-foot two point shot
Q3 5:18 · Ayo Dosunmu misses running layup
Q4 7:11 · Ayo Dosunmu misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:22 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaac Okoro assists)
Q1 3:54 · Yves Missi blocks Kevin Huerter 's 3-foot two point shot
Q1 3:05 · Kevin Huerter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 2:54 · Kevin Huerter makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Q3 4:04 · Kevin Huerter misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 3:33 · Kevin Huerter makes 22-foot three point jumper (Patrick Williams assists)
Q3 2:21 · Kevin Huerter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 1:20 · Kevin Huerter makes running dunk (Tre Jones assists)
Q4 5:53 · Kevin Huerter makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaac Okoro assists)
Q4 3:49 · Derik Queen blocks Kevin Huerter 's 2-foot driving layup
Q2 10:07 · Jevon Carter misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Q2 8:34 · Jevon Carter makes 24-foot three point jumper (Matas Buzelis assists)
Q2 7:46 · Jevon Carter misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 3:07 · Dalen Terry misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:41 · Dalen Terry misses driving layup
Q3 1:43 · Dalen Terry misses 25-foot three point jumper
Paint 28/42 67% Mid-range 4/7 57% 3PT 15/43 35%
Green = made, red × = missed. Free throws are not shown.
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