The Chicago Bulls scored the first basket 27 times and took the first shot 27 times across 82 games in the 2025-2026 season. 11 FBs at home and 16 on the road.
The Bulls won the tip 37.8% of the time, took the first shot 32.9% of the time, and hit the first basket 32.9% of the time. When a Bulls player took the first shot, it went in 48.1% of the time. Average shots to FB when the Chicago Bulls score first: 1.7.
| JUMPER | JUMPS | HOME W-L | HOME WIN% | AWAY W-L | AWAY WIN% | TOTAL W-L | WIN% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Vucevic | 45 | 10-14 | 41.7% | 6-15 | 28.6% | 16-29 | 35.6% |
| M. Buzelis | 16 | 5-2 | 71.4% | 3-6 | 33.3% | 8-8 | 50.0% |
| J. Smith | 10 | 3-3 | 50.0% | 0-4 | 0.0% | 3-7 | 30.0% |
| G. Yabusele | 4 | 0-2 | 0.0% | 0-2 | 0.0% | 0-4 | 0.0% |
| N. Richards | 4 | 1-1 | 50.0% | 1-1 | 50.0% | 2-2 | 50.0% |
| L. Miller | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0% | 1-0 | 1.0% | 1-0 | 1.0% |
| L. Olbrich | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0% | 1-0 | 1.0% | 1-0 | 1.0% |
| P. Williams | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0.0% | 0-1 | 0.0% |
| GP | 82 |
| TIP WINS | 31 |
| TIP WIN% | 37.8% |
| PG | 25.8% |
| SG | 29.0% |
| SF | 16.1% |
| PF | 22.6% |
| C | 6.5% |
| FP | 31 |
| FS | 27 |
| FP+FS | 22 |
| FP+FS+FB | 9 |
| AVG SH→FB | 1.7 |
| GP | 82 |
| TIP WINS | 31 |
| TIP WIN% | 37.8% |
| AWAY GP | 41 |
| AWAY TIP WIN% | 29.3% |
| HOME GP | 41 |
| HOME TIP WIN% | 46.3% |
| GP | 82 |
| TOTAL FS | 27 |
| FS% | 30.7% |
| AWAY GP | 41 |
| AWAY FS% | 34.1% |
| HOME GP | 41 |
| HOME FS% | 31.7% |
| FS=FB | 13 |
| FS→FB% | 48.1% |
| GP | 82 |
| TOTAL FB | 27 |
| FB% | 32.9% |
| AWAY GP | 41 |
| AWAY FB% | 39.0% |
| HOME GP | 41 |
| HOME FB% | 26.8% |
| TOTAL FS | 27 |
| PG | 7.0% |
| SG | 11.0% |
| SF | 26.0% |
| PF | 26.0% |
| C | 30.0% |
| TOTAL FS | 27 |
| 2PT JUMP | 11.0% |
| LAYUP | 44.0% |
| 3PT | 33.0% |
| DUNK | 7.0% |
| FT | 4.0% |
| TOTAL FB | 27 |
| PG | 19.0% |
| SG | 22.0% |
| SF | 11.0% |
| PF | 30.0% |
| C | 19.0% |
| TOTAL FB | 27 |
| 2PT JUMP | 11.0% |
| LAYUP | 44.0% |
| 3PT | 33.0% |
| DUNK | 7.0% |
| FT | 4.0% |
| TOTAL FBA | 55 |
| PG | 12.7% |
| SG | 21.8% |
| SF | 18.2% |
| PF | 23.6% |
| C | 23.6% |
| TOTAL FBA | 55 |
| 2PT JUMP | 25.5% |
| 2PT HOOK | 0.0% |
| LAYUP | 29.1% |
| DUNK | 5.5% |
| 3PT | 21.8% |
| FT | 18.2% |
| PLAYER | POS | FB | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Buzelis | PF | 6 | 22.2% |
| N. Vucevic | C | 4 | 14.8% |
| C. White | SG | 3 | 11.1% |
| PLAYER | POS | FS | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Buzelis | PF | 5 | 18.5% |
| T. Jones | PG | 4 | 14.8% |
| N. Vucevic | C | 4 | 14.8% |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | WINS | WIN% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | ATL | SAC | NYK | NYK | PHI | CHI | CLE | SAS | DET | 2 | 20.0% |
| OPP | FS | FB |
|---|---|---|
| MIL | 3 | 4 |
| IND | 1 | 3 |
| BKN | 2 | 2 |
| POR | 2 | 2 |
| MEM | 2 | 2 |
| DAL | 1 | 2 |
| BOS | 2 | 1 |
| OKC | 2 | 1 |
| DET | 1 | 1 |
| SAS | 1 | 1 |
| WAS | 1 | 1 |
| CHA | 1 | 1 |
| CLE | 1 | 1 |
| PHO | 0 | 1 |
| ORL | 0 | 1 |
| MIA | 0 | 1 |
| HOU | 0 | 1 |
| UTA | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 1 | 0 |
| PHI | 1 | 0 |
| DEN | 1 | 0 |
| SAC | 1 | 0 |
| GSW | 1 | 0 |
| NOP | 1 | 0 |
| LAC | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SCORER | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | DET @ CHI | HOME | N. Vucevic | layup | C | C | ✓ YES |
| Feb 9, 2026 | CHI @ BKN | AWAY | M. Buzelis | dunk | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Feb 11, 2026 | CHI @ BOS | AWAY | C. Sexton | ft | SG | PG | NO |
| Feb 26, 2026 | POR @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 1, 2026 | MIL @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | 3pt | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 5, 2026 | CHI @ PHO | AWAY | C. Sexton | 2pt jump shot | SG | PG | NO |
| Mar 16, 2026 | MEM @ CHI | HOME | L. Miller | ft | SF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 19, 2026 | CLE @ CHI | HOME | C. Sexton | layup | SG | SF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 27, 2026 | CHI @ OKC | AWAY | I. Okoro | layup | SG | SF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 28, 2026 | CHI @ MEM | AWAY | T. Jones | layup | PG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Mar 30, 2026 | CHI @ SAS | AWAY | T. Jones | layup | PG | SG | NO |
| Apr 9, 2026 | CHI @ WAS | AWAY | T. Jones | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | ✓ YES |
| Feb 3, 2026 | CHI @ MIL | AWAY | J. Smith | 3pt | C | C | NO |
| Jan 28, 2026 | CHI @ IND | AWAY | M. Buzelis | dunk | PF | PF | NO |
| Jan 18, 2026 | BKN @ CHI | HOME | I. Okoro | ft | SG | SG | NO |
| Oct 25, 2025 | CHI @ ORL | AWAY | J. Giddey | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | NO |
| Nov 7, 2025 | CHI @ MIL | AWAY | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Nov 19, 2025 | CHI @ POR | AWAY | N. Vucevic | 2pt jump shot | C | C | NO |
| Nov 21, 2025 | MIA @ CHI | HOME | J. Giddey | 3pt | PG | PG | NO |
| Nov 29, 2025 | CHI @ IND | AWAY | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Dec 5, 2025 | IND @ CHI | HOME | C. White | 3pt | SG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Dec 12, 2025 | CHI @ CHA | AWAY | I. Okoro | layup | SG | SF | ✓ YES |
| Dec 27, 2025 | MIL @ CHI | HOME | C. White | 3pt | SG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Jan 10, 2026 | DAL @ CHI | HOME | C. White | layup | SG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Jan 13, 2026 | CHI @ HOU | AWAY | N. Vucevic | layup | C | C | NO |
| Jan 14, 2026 | UTA @ CHI | HOME | N. Vucevic | 2pt jump shot | C | C | NO |
| Apr 12, 2026 | CHI @ DAL | AWAY | L. Miller | dunk | SF | PF | ✓ YES |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOOTER | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | DET @ CHI | HOME | N. Vucevic | layup | C | C | ✓ YES |
| Feb 9, 2026 | CHI @ BKN | AWAY | M. Buzelis | dunk | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Feb 11, 2026 | CHI @ BOS | AWAY | C. Sexton | ft | SG | PG | ✓ YES |
| Feb 26, 2026 | POR @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 3, 2026 | OKC @ CHI | HOME | T. Jones | 3pt | PG | SG | NO |
| Mar 16, 2026 | MEM @ CHI | HOME | L. Miller | layup | SF | PF | NO |
| Mar 18, 2026 | TOR @ CHI | HOME | J. Smith | 3pt | C | C | NO |
| Mar 25, 2026 | CHI @ PHI | AWAY | N. Richards | 2pt jump shot | C | C | NO |
| Mar 27, 2026 | CHI @ OKC | AWAY | I. Okoro | layup | SG | SF | ✓ YES |
| Mar 28, 2026 | CHI @ MEM | AWAY | T. Jones | layup | PG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Mar 30, 2026 | CHI @ SAS | AWAY | T. Jones | layup | PG | SG | ✓ YES |
| Apr 9, 2026 | CHI @ WAS | AWAY | T. Jones | 2pt jump shot | PG | PG | ✓ YES |
| Feb 7, 2026 | DEN @ CHI | HOME | G. Yabusele | 3pt | C | C | NO |
| Feb 3, 2026 | CHI @ MIL | AWAY | J. Smith | 3pt | C | C | ✓ YES |
| Jan 24, 2026 | BOS @ CHI | HOME | I. Okoro | 3pt | SG | SF | NO |
| Oct 29, 2025 | SAC @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | layup | SF | PF | NO |
| Nov 7, 2025 | CHI @ MIL | AWAY | I. Okoro | 3pt | SG | SF | NO |
| Nov 19, 2025 | CHI @ POR | AWAY | N. Vucevic | 2pt jump shot | C | C | ✓ YES |
| Nov 29, 2025 | CHI @ IND | AWAY | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES |
| Dec 3, 2025 | BKN @ CHI | HOME | J. Phillips | 3pt | SF | SF | NO |
| Dec 7, 2025 | GSW @ CHI | HOME | A. Dosunmu | 3pt | SG | SF | NO |
| Dec 12, 2025 | CHI @ CHA | AWAY | I. Okoro | layup | SG | SF | ✓ YES |
| Dec 14, 2025 | NOP @ CHI | HOME | N. Vucevic | layup | C | C | NO |
| Dec 19, 2025 | CHI @ CLE | AWAY | N. Vucevic | 3pt | C | C | NO |
| Dec 27, 2025 | MIL @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | PF | NO |
| Jan 20, 2026 | LAC @ CHI | HOME | M. Buzelis | layup | PF | SF | NO |
| Apr 12, 2026 | CHI @ DAL | AWAY | L. Miller | dunk | SF | PF | ✓ YES |