Chicago Bulls 129, Charlotte Hornets 126
NBA · 2025-12-12 · Winner: Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls defeated Charlotte Hornets 129–126 on 2025-12-12 in NBA play, a 3-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:24 swung win probability 61% → 88%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Charlotte Hornets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls | 33 | 22 | 34 | 40 | 129 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 126 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q2 2:24 swung win probability 61% → 88%.
Why Charlotte Hornets lost
- Lost Q4 34-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 8–0 | Q2 2:24 | 61% → 88% |