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Washington Wizards vs. Chicago Bulls

April 9, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Bulls beat the Wizards 119-108 on 2026-04-09 on the road against the Wizards. The Wizards started Anthony Gill, Leaky Black, Bub Carrington, Will Riley, and Julian Reese. The Bulls started Guerschon Yabusele, Collin Sexton, Patrick Williams, Tre Jones, and Leonard Miller. Collin Sexton (Bulls) scored 11 points (2/9) in his matchups, with Leaky Black as his primary defender. Sharife Cooper (Wizards) scored 8 points (4/6) in his matchups, with Rob Dillingham as his primary defender.

Box score

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

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 108

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Leaky Black GS 40:51 14 9 0 2 1 1 3 6-14 2-8 0-0 -12
Julian Reese GS 39:04 16 15 1 0 2 5 4 5-14 0-0 6-7 -17
Anthony Gill GS 38:52 14 3 3 1 1 0 2 3-7 0-2 8-10 -18
Will Riley GS 37:53 23 9 7 3 3 3 4 8-22 1-9 6-7 -18
Bub Carrington GS 23:46 12 0 4 0 0 3 2 4-10 4-7 0-0 -7
Jamir Watkins 28:13 9 6 3 3 0 2 2 3-12 1-7 2-3 -2
Justin Champagnie 17:37 11 8 2 0 0 1 1 5-11 1-4 0-0 +10
Sharife Cooper 13:44 9 2 4 3 1 2 0 4-6 1-1 0-0 +9
Totals 108 52 24 12 8 17 18 38-96 10-38 22-27

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

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls 119

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Patrick Williams GS 38:59 15 8 4 1 1 1 0 4-11 3-6 4-4 +11
Leonard Miller GS 38:41 26 11 3 1 1 2 4 11-14 2-2 2-2 +11
Collin Sexton GS 34:20 27 3 2 3 0 2 4 12-21 1-2 2-2 +12
Tre Jones GS 30:03 31 6 3 1 0 0 2 9-14 1-3 12-12 +19
Guerschon Yabusele GS 16:10 5 5 3 1 1 1 1 2-4 1-3 0-0 +8
Rob Dillingham 27:19 5 5 4 1 1 6 2 2-10 1-4 0-0 -3
Yuki Kawamura 21:46 6 4 4 0 0 0 1 1-6 0-4 4-5 0
Lachlan Olbrich 17:16 2 7 1 1 0 0 6 1-6 0-3 0-0 +1
Mac McClung 15:26 2 2 2 3 0 3 1 1-7 0-3 0-0 -4
Totals 119 51 26 12 4 15 21 43-93 9-30 24-25

Did not play: Zach Collins (DND - Injury/Illness), Isaac Okoro (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 Lachlan Olbrich: 19 poss., 9 pts (2/2) · Patrick Williams: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Will Riley Yuki Kawamura: 22 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Patrick Williams: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Leaky Black Collin Sexton: 27 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Patrick Williams: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/4)
Anthony Gill Leonard Miller: 26 poss., 3 pts (0/0) · Patrick Williams: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jamir Watkins Rob Dillingham: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Patrick Williams: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Bub Carrington Tre Jones: 21 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Patrick Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Justin Champagnie Leonard Miller: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Patrick Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Sharife Cooper Rob Dillingham: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Yuki Kawamura: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Bulls defense

  • Sharife Cooper 8 pts (4/6) in 31 possessions

    Guarded by: Rob Dillingham (30 %, 0 pts) · Mac McClung (15 %, 2 pts) · Yuki Kawamura (15 %, 2 pts)

  • Will Riley 13 pts (4/9) in 79 possessions

    Guarded by: Yuki Kawamura (23 %, 1 pts) · Collin Sexton (19 %, 2 pts) · Patrick Williams (18 %, 2 pts)

Defender Guarded most
Patrick Williams Julian Reese: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/5) · Anthony Gill: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Leonard Miller Anthony Gill: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Julian Reese: 16 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Collin Sexton Leaky Black: 22 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Will Riley: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Tre Jones Leaky Black: 19 poss., 10 pts (3/3) · Bub Carrington: 9 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Rob Dillingham Jamir Watkins: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Sharife Cooper: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Yuki Kawamura Will Riley: 18 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Jamir Watkins: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Mac McClung Anthony Gill: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jamir Watkins: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Lachlan Olbrich Julian Reese: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Anthony Gill: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Guerschon Yabusele Julian Reese: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Anthony Gill: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)