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Washington Wizards vs. Chicago Bulls

April 7, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Bulls beat the Wizards 129-98 on 2026-04-07 on the road against the Wizards. The Wizards started Anthony Gill, Bilal Coulibaly, Leaky Black, Bub Carrington, and Julian Reese. The Bulls started Guerschon Yabusele, Collin Sexton, Isaac Okoro, Tre Jones, and Leonard Miller. Collin Sexton (Bulls) scored 17 points (5/13) in his matchups, with Leaky Black as his primary defender. Sharife Cooper (Wizards) scored 19 points (7/11) in his matchups, with Yuki Kawamura as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 98

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Julian Reese GS 36:06 17 11 4 3 2 4 3 8-14 0-0 1-4 -15
Bub Carrington GS 31:39 14 4 7 0 0 5 1 5-12 2-8 2-2 -20
Leaky Black GS 23:57 3 5 0 1 0 1 5 1-4 1-3 0-0 -31
Bilal Coulibaly GS 23:47 19 3 1 0 2 1 1 7-10 2-3 3-6 -22
Anthony Gill GS 15:32 8 1 0 1 1 0 3 3-4 2-2 0-2 -13
Will Riley 30:44 2 6 3 2 0 2 2 1-13 0-5 0-0 -14
Justin Champagnie 29:13 5 8 2 1 2 1 2 2-9 1-5 0-0 -14
Sharife Cooper 27:08 17 1 4 0 0 5 1 6-10 2-5 3-3 -22
Jamir Watkins 21:54 13 7 1 0 0 2 1 4-10 1-7 4-4 -4
Totals 98 46 22 8 7 21 19 37-86 11-38 13-21

Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DND - Injury/Illness), Tre Johnson (DND - Injury/Illness), Tristan Vukcevic (DND - Injury/Illness)

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls 129

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Collin Sexton GS 30:18 15 9 7 4 0 3 4 5-16 1-8 4-4 +21
Guerschon Yabusele GS 26:52 9 6 1 0 1 1 3 3-9 1-5 2-2 +14
Tre Jones GS 26:41 20 2 9 1 0 2 1 8-15 0-3 4-4 +15
Leonard Miller GS 25:05 13 8 1 0 2 0 2 5-11 1-6 2-3 +20
Isaac Okoro GS 16:18 11 4 2 1 0 0 1 4-7 1-3 2-2 +15
Patrick Williams 31:54 20 7 6 3 1 3 0 6-8 4-6 4-4 +25
Rob Dillingham 27:08 26 7 2 2 0 4 4 9-15 5-8 3-4 +24
Lachlan Olbrich 21:08 7 7 2 1 3 0 2 3-6 0-1 1-4 +17
Mac McClung 18:10 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 2-5 1-3 0-0 -2
Yuki Kawamura 16:26 3 2 2 1 0 0 2 1-2 1-2 0-0 +6
Totals 129 52 35 14 7 13 22 46-94 15-45 22-27

Did not play: Zach Collins (DND - Injury/Illness), Anfernee Simons (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Julian Reese Guerschon Yabusele: 29 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Lachlan Olbrich: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/4)
Will Riley Patrick Williams: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Leonard Miller: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Bub Carrington Tre Jones: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Collin Sexton: 12 poss., 5 pts (1/2)
Justin Champagnie Patrick Williams: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Lachlan Olbrich: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sharife Cooper Yuki Kawamura: 18 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Rob Dillingham: 18 poss., 5 pts (1/1)
Bilal Coulibaly Leonard Miller: 12 poss., 9 pts (4/4) · Collin Sexton: 9 poss., 5 pts (1/2)
Leaky Black Collin Sexton: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Patrick Williams: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jamir Watkins Patrick Williams: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Mac McClung: 8 poss., 4 pts (1/2)
Anthony Gill Lachlan Olbrich: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Patrick Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Bulls defense

  • Sharife Cooper 19 pts (7/11) in 59 possessions

    Guarded by: Yuki Kawamura (22 %, 3 pts) · Rob Dillingham (20 %, 3 pts) · Tre Jones (16 %, 2 pts)

  • Will Riley 12 pts (5/13) in 69 possessions

    Guarded by: Patrick Williams (20 %, 0 pts) · Leonard Miller (14 %, 2 pts) · Tre Jones (12 %, 2 pts)

Defender Guarded most
Patrick Williams Will Riley: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Justin Champagnie: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Collin Sexton Bub Carrington: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Justin Champagnie: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Tre Jones Bub Carrington: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Sharife Cooper: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Rob Dillingham Sharife Cooper: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Bub Carrington: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Guerschon Yabusele Julian Reese: 29 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Bub Carrington: 5 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Leonard Miller Bilal Coulibaly: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Will Riley: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Lachlan Olbrich Julian Reese: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Justin Champagnie: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Isaac Okoro Bub Carrington: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Will Riley: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Mac McClung Jamir Watkins: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Will Riley: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Yuki Kawamura Sharife Cooper: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Will Riley: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)