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NBA · October 23, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Bulls vs. Bucks Recap: Bulls 132, Bucks 125

Final score

TeamPoints
Chicago Bulls132
Milwaukee Bucks125

Chicago Bulls at Milwaukee Bucks, Fiserv Forum.

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Teams before the game

Chicago Bulls

Record0-1
Home0-0
Road0-1
Points per game92.0
Points allowed per game135.0

Last season (2025-26: 31-51, 116.3 points per game, 121.5 allowed, No. 12 seed in the East)

Team leaders

  • Points per game: Norman Powell (15.0)
  • Rebounds per game: Jalen Smith (8.0)
  • Assists per game: Josh Giddey (6.0)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

  • 10/21 @ Toronto Raptors: L 135-92
  • 10/16 vs Minnesota Timberwolves: W 133-116
  • 10/14 @ Milwaukee Bucks: W 125-104
  • 10/11 @ Denver Nuggets: L 133-128
  • 10/9 vs Memphis Grizzlies: L 104-100

Injury report: Nic Claxton (C, Out); Dailyn Swain (G, Day-To-Day); Jordan Hawkins (G, Day-To-Day); Josh Giddey (G, Day-To-Day); Tobe Awaka (F, Day-To-Day); Zach Collins (F, Day-To-Day)

Milwaukee Bucks

Record0-1
Home0-0
Road0-1
Points per game116.0
Points allowed per game128.0

Last season (2025-26: 32-50, 110.6 points per game, 116.8 allowed, No. 11 seed in the East)

Team leaders

  • Points per game: Tyler Herro (24.0)
  • Rebounds per game: Jaime Jaquez Jr. (7.0)
  • Assists per game: Tyler Herro (9.0)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

  • 10/21 @ Washington Wizards: L 128-116
  • 10/16 @ Indiana Pacers: W 128-127 OT
  • 10/14 vs Chicago Bulls: L 125-104
  • 10/11 @ Charlotte Hornets: L 105-90
  • 10/7 @ Oklahoma City Thunder: W 128-126

Injury report: nobody listed.

Pregame analysis

Written before the game.

Bulls vs Bucks puts two teams that lost their openers on the floor at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Both are 0-1.

Chicago lost 135-92 at Toronto on October 21. Norman Powell leads the Bulls with 15.0 points a game, Jalen Smith with 8.0 rebounds and Josh Giddey with 6.0 assists. Last season the Bulls went 31-51 and finished 12th in the East, scoring 116.3 points a game and allowing 121.5. Center Nic Claxton is out; Giddey, guards Dailyn Swain and Jordan Hawkins and forwards Tobe Awaka and Zach Collins are day-to-day.

Milwaukee opened with a 128-116 loss at Washington on October 21. Tyler Herro leads the Bucks with 24.0 points and 9.0 assists a game, and Jaime Jaquez Jr. has 7.0 rebounds. The Bucks went 32-50 last season, 11th in the East, and have no player on the injury report. The two teams met in Milwaukee on October 14, before the season: Chicago won 125-104. Odyn's AI quant model runs this game before tip-off, injury report included.

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Updated Oct 25, 06:25 PM ET.

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