NBASun 27 Dec
BullsBullsChicago Bulls1–8 · #14
VS9:00 AM PHT
PistonsPistonsDetroit Pistons7–3 · #3
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NBA
Bulls vs Pistons: next game, score & head-to-head
Tip-off Sun 27 Dec, 9:00 AM PHTSunday 27 December 2026 · 9:00 AM PHT · United Center
Tip-off in
45days13hrs22min
The line score, the result and the final table update here once the game starts. Times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).
Rosters
Jersey numbers and positions as listed by our basketball data feed, updated 29 Oct.
Chicago Bulls 31 players
- DJ StewardGuard · 23
- Josh GiddeyGuard · 22
- Buddy HieldGuard · 31
- Mac McClungGuard · 26
- Brandon BostonGuard · 23
- Talen Horton-TuckerGuard · 24
- Jaden IveyGuard · 22
- Jordan HawkinsGuard · 22
- Norman PowellGuard · 31
- Chris DuarteGuard · 27
- Tre JonesGuard · 25
- Noa EssengueForward · 18
- Torrey CraigForward · 34
- Jalen BridgesForward · 23
- Orlando RobinsonForward · 24
- Zach CollinsForward · 27
- EJ LiddellForward · 24
- Leonard MillerForward · 20
- Leonard MillerForward · 21
- Isaac OkoroForward · 24
- Patrick WilliamsForward · 23
- Jalen SmithCenter · 24
- Adama SanogoCenter · 22
- Nicolas ClaxtonCenter · 25
- C. WilsonPosition not listed
- D. SwainPosition not listed
- J. SellersPosition not listed
- M. BuzelisPosition not listed
- M. BuzelisPosition not listed
- T. AwakaPosition not listed
- Y. KawamuraPosition not listed
Detroit Pistons 25 players
- Cade CunninghamGuard · 23
- Javonte GreenGuard · 31
- Malik BeasleyGuard · 28
- Kevin HuerterGuard · 26
- Isaiah JoeGuard · 25
- Wendell MooreGuard · 23
- Elijah HarklessGuard · 24
- Daniss JenkinsGuard · 23
- Duncan RobinsonGuard · 30
- Ronald HollandForward · 19
- Paul ReedForward · 25
- Ausar ThompsonForward · 22
- Taurean PrinceForward · 30
- Tobias HarrisForward · 32
- Cole SwiderForward · 25
- Isaac JonesForward · 24
- John CollinsForward · 27
- Bobi KlintmanForward · 21
- Jalen DurenCenter · 21
- B. WilliamsPosition not listed
- C. LanierPosition not listed
- E. OkoriePosition not listed
- J. UkomaduPosition not listed
- T. SmithPosition not listed
- U. OnyensoPosition not listed
Top players
Current roster, NBA 2026-27, per game
Bulls
Norman PowellG · 7 games · 28.1 min
- PTS
- 18.6
- REB
- 1.6
- AST
- 1.7
C. Wilson8 games · 31.2 min
- PTS
- 18.4
- REB
- 6.4
- AST
- 2.5
M. Buzelis8 games · 26.7 min
- PTS
- 14.6
- REB
- 4.0
- AST
- 2.2
Pistons
Jalen DurenC · 1 games · 15.1 min
- PTS
- 24.0
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 1.0
Cade CunninghamG · 10 games · 30.5 min
- PTS
- 20.2
- REB
- 5.0
- AST
- 7.0
Duncan RobinsonG · 10 games · 28.8 min
- PTS
- 17.2
- REB
- 2.1
- AST
- 2.0
Likely starting five
The current roster's five players with the most starts in 2026-27, then minutes. Based on last season, not an official lineup.
Pistons
G
Cade Cunningham7 starts · 30.5 min · 20.2 pts
G
Duncan Robinson7 starts · 28.8 min · 17.2 pts
G
Daniss Jenkins1 starts · 25.3 min · 12.0 pts
F
John Collins7 starts · 24.7 min · 9.9 pts
F
Paul Reed6 starts · 24.8 min · 10.4 pts
Player stats
NBA 2026-27, per game, current roster players who played that season. Most minutes first.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wilson | 8 | 6 | 31.2 | 18.4 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 43.5 | 32.8 | 68.8 |
| Norman Powell | 7 | 6 | 28.1 | 18.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 38.6 | 35.7 | 79.7 |
| Josh Giddey | 8 | 6 | 27.9 | 11.1 | 4.8 | 8.8 | 46.7 | 34.5 | 68.2 |
| M. Buzelis | 8 | 6 | 26.7 | 14.6 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 55.8 | 41.9 | 87.5 |
| Jalen Smith | 8 | 6 | 23.4 | 11.4 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 48.0 | 34.1 | 64.3 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 1 | 0 | 17.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 66.7 | – | – |
| Tre Jones | 8 | 0 | 17.5 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 42.3 | 42.9 | 77.4 |
| Isaac Okoro | 7 | 0 | 17.4 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 28.6 | 14.3 | 77.8 |
| Patrick Williams | 3 | 0 | 16.0 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 42.9 | 9.1 | 100.0 |
| Leonard Miller | 7 | 0 | 14.7 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 53.6 | 27.3 | 80.0 |
| Noa Essengue | 7 | 0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 37.5 | 17.6 | 50.0 |
| Buddy Hield | 7 | 0 | 12.6 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 50.0 | 37.5 | 50.0 |
| J. Sellers | 4 | 0 | 9.3 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 41.7 | 28.6 | 50.0 |
| Zach Collins | 5 | 0 | 8.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Orlando Robinson | 1 | 0 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 33.3 | – | – |
| Jalen Bridges | 1 | 0 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 | – |
| D. Swain | 3 | 0 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 37.5 | 0.0 | – |
| T. Awaka | 3 | 0 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 66.7 | – | 50.0 |
| Brandon Boston | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – |
| Jordan Hawkins | 5 | 0 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 12.5 | 66.7 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | 10 | 7 | 30.5 | 20.2 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 54.0 | 30.2 | 79.6 |
| Duncan Robinson | 10 | 7 | 28.8 | 17.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 61.3 | 48.1 | 81.8 |
| Ausar Thompson | 9 | 6 | 25.6 | 9.0 | 7.6 | 3.9 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 65.2 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 10 | 1 | 25.3 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 45.0 | 42.0 | 90.5 |
| Paul Reed | 10 | 6 | 24.8 | 10.4 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 57.9 | 42.9 | 76.0 |
| John Collins | 10 | 7 | 24.7 | 9.9 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 26.3 | 70.6 |
| Kevin Huerter | 10 | 0 | 22.7 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 40.0 | 36.6 | 66.7 |
| Ronald Holland | 10 | 0 | 16.6 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 40.9 | 32.0 | 65.0 |
| Javonte Green | 10 | 0 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 24.1 | 90.0 |
| Jalen Duren | 1 | 1 | 15.1 | 24.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 88.9 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Isaiah Joe | 3 | 0 | 13.8 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 45.5 | 18.2 | 63.6 |
| C. Lanier | 3 | 0 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 |
| Taurean Prince | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| J. Ukomadu | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 66.7 | – |
| U. Onyenso | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
| T. Smith | 8 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 50.0 | – | 25.0 |
| B. Williams | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| E. Okorie | 7 | 0 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 41.7 | 16.7 | 100.0 |
| Isaac Jones | 5 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Elijah Harkless | 2 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – |
GP games played · GS games started · MIN minutes.
What to watch
The numbers behind this game
- Head to head: Pistons won 3 of the last 4 meetings on record.
- Top scorers on the current rosters, 2026-27 points per game: Norman Powell (Bulls, 18.6) and Jalen Duren (Pistons, 24.0).
- Bulls won 0 of 5 most recent games on record.
- Pistons won 3 of 5 most recent games on record.
Players to watch
Each team's leader per game, NBA 2026–2027
Pointsper game
Norman PowellChicago Bulls · G
18.6Jalen DurenDetroit Pistons · C
24.0Reboundsper game
Jalen SmithChicago Bulls · C
7.0Ausar ThompsonDetroit Pistons · F
7.6Assistsper game
Josh GiddeyChicago Bulls · G
8.8Cade CunninghamDetroit Pistons · G
7.03-pointersper game
C. WilsonChicago Bulls
2.4Duncan RobinsonDetroit Pistons · G
3.9Projected starting five
Based on each team's starters in its last game. Not confirmed.
Bulls
C. Wilson18.4 pts · 6.4 reb · 2.5 ast
G
Josh Giddey11.1 pts · 4.8 reb · 8.8 ast
G
Norman Powell18.6 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.7 ast
C
Jalen Smith11.4 pts · 7.0 reb · 2.0 ast
M. Buzelis14.6 pts · 4.0 reb · 2.2 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs 76ers
Pistons
G
Duncan Robinson17.2 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.0 ast
F
Paul Reed10.4 pts · 6.6 reb · 2.1 ast
G
Cade Cunningham20.2 pts · 5.0 reb · 7.0 ast
F
Ausar Thompson9.0 pts · 7.6 reb · 3.9 ast
F
John Collins9.9 pts · 5.5 reb · 0.7 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Hornets
Key matchup
Each team's top scorer this season, per game
Norman PowellBulls · G
Jalen DurenPistons · C
Team stats this season
NBA 2026-2027, per game
Points per gameBulls: 112.7Pistons: 112.7
Points allowedBulls: 129.3Pistons: 104.6
Win %Bulls: .111Pistons: .700
Home / away recordBulls: 2–4Pistons: 5–2
Schedule & rest
Days off before tip-off, and the last five results
Bulls
2 days
Last game 3 days before
0–1 on the 2nd night of a back-to-back this season
Pistons
2 days
Road trip, game 4 of 4
2–0 on the 2nd night of a back-to-back this season
Trends
What the numbers say, without the odds
- Bulls have lost their last 7 gamesCurrent streak
- Norman Powell had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- C. Wilson had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Cade Cunningham had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Duncan Robinson had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Jalen Duren had 8+ rebounds in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
Head to head
The last 4 meetings in the leagues we follow
1Bulls win
4 games3Pistons wins
Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons, final, 110–126
Top scorer: Josh Giddey 27 pts
Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls, final, 108–93
Top scorer: Isaiah Stewart 31 pts
Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls, final, 124–113
Top scorer: Paul Reed 28 pts
Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons, final, 115–111
Top scorer: Nikola Vucevic 28 pts
Form & schedule
Each team's last five results before this game, and the games either side of it.
All times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).