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Bulls Face Hornets Tonight in Charlotte With LaMelo Ball Out

Chicago rides a seven-game slide into a near pick'em matchup shaped by shaky defenses.

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 28: LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets controls the ball during the second half of the basketball game against the Chicago Bulls at Spectrum Center on November 28, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM ET at Spectrum Center with coverage on FanDuel Sports Network Extra and streaming via NBA League Pass and Fubo.
  • Chicago enters 9-14 after a lopsided loss to Golden State, while Charlotte sits 7-17 following a defeat to Denver.
  • LaMelo Ball is listed out with an ankle injury as Charlotte manages a lengthy injury report that has tested its rotation.
  • The Bulls list multiple players, with Kevin Huerter and Ayo Dosunmu out and several others probable for minor ailments.
  • The Hornets won the earlier meeting 123-116; betting shows a near pick'em with Hornets +1.5, money line +120, and an over/under of 234.5 reflecting both teams’ defensive leaks.