Bulls vs. Celtics Prediction & Preview

Chicago Bulls at Boston Celtics, TD Garden. First of 4 regular-season meetings.

Bulls vs Celtics prediction

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Bulls vs Celtics preview

Bulls vs Celtics is scheduled for Monday, October 26 at 7:30 PM ET at TD Garden in Boston.

Chicago is 1-2 after a 135-92 loss at Toronto on October 21, a 132-125 win at Milwaukee on October 23 and a 124-120 home loss to Washington on October 24. The Bulls score 114.7 points a game and allow 128.0. Caleb Wilson leads them with 22.3 points a game, Jalen Smith has 8.0 rebounds and Josh Giddey 8.3 assists. Last season Chicago went 31-51, 12th in the East, scoring 116.3 points a game and allowing 121.5. Center Nic Claxton and forwards Noa Essengue and Patrick Williams are out.

Boston is 1-1: a 121-113 loss at Detroit on October 20, then a 107-103 home win over New York on October 23. The Celtics score 110.0 points a game and allow 112.0. Paul George leads them with 26.5 points a game, and Jayson Tatum has 6.5 rebounds and 9.0 assists. Last season Boston went 56-26 as the No. 2 seed in the East, scoring 114.9 and allowing 107.2. Guard Devin Carter is out. Odyn's AI quant model runs this game before tip-off, injury report included.

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How to watch Bulls vs Celtics

Date: Monday, October 26, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM ET
Venue: TD Garden
TV: NBA League Pass

Bulls vs Celtics: team stats & injury report

Chicago Bulls

Record	1-2
Home	0-1
Road	1-1
Points per game	114.7
Points allowed per game	128.0

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: Caleb Wilson (22.3)
Rebounds per game: Jalen Smith (8.0)
Assists per game: Josh Giddey (8.3)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

10/24 vs Washington Wizards: L 124-120
10/23 @ Milwaukee Bucks: W 132-125
10/21 @ Toronto Raptors: L 135-92
10/16 vs Minnesota Timberwolves: W 133-116
10/14 @ Milwaukee Bucks: W 125-104

Injury report: Nic Claxton (C, Out); Noa Essengue (F, Out); Patrick Williams (F, Out)

Boston Celtics

Record	1-1
Home	1-0
Road	0-1
Points per game	110.0
Points allowed per game	112.0

Last season (2025-26: 56-26, 114.9 points per game, 107.2 allowed, No. 2 seed in the East)

Team leaders

Points per game: Paul George (26.5)
Rebounds per game: Jayson Tatum (6.5)
Assists per game: Jayson Tatum (9.0)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

10/23 vs New York Knicks: W 107-103
10/20 @ Detroit Pistons: L 121-113
10/16 @ Philadelphia 76ers: W 125-120 OT
10/14 vs Charlotte Hornets: W 114-93
10/10 vs Philadelphia 76ers: W 144-106

Injury report: Devin Carter (G, Out)

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