Boston Celtics vs Chicago Bulls.

progresifjaya.co.id, JAKARTA – After winning four consecutive away games, the Chicago Bulls will now travel to face the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 7:30 PM EST. However, the home Boston Celtics remain favored by 10,5 points. The over/under for this match is set at 236,5.

In their last match, the Boston Celtics defeated the LA Clippers 115-146 last Saturday. Their shooting guard, Jaylen Brown a Muslim was the top scorer with 50 points. In contrast, the Chicago Bulls were defeated by the Charlotte Hornets at home, the United Center, Chicago, with a score of 99-112.

The Boston Celtics, currently ranked third in the Eastern Conference, have a 15-8 record against Eastern Conference opponents. They also have a 4-3 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls, currently ranked ninth in the Eastern Conference, have a 13-12 record against Eastern Conference opponents. They also rank third in the Eastern Conference, averaging 45,6 rebounds per game, with Nikola Vucevic averaging 8,9 rebounds.

The Boston Celtics are also a team that has scored 47,6% from the field this season. The Chicago Bulls are shooting 47,4% from the field, 2,4% higher than the 45,0% achieved by the Boston Celtics’ opponents this season.

Jaylen Brown was the Boston Celtics’ best player in this match. He averaged 29,5 points, 6,4 rebounds, and five assists for the Celtics. Matas Buzelis is the Chicago Bulls’ mainstay, averaging 14,4 points and 5,4 rebounds. He is complemented by veteran Montenegro player Nikola Vucevic, who is averaging 28,0 points in his last 10 games.

Based on data from his last 10 games, the Boston Celtics are also averaging 119,3 points, 43,7 rebounds, 22,7 assists, 7,6 steals, and 5,3 blocks per game. They are shooting 48,5% from the field. Meanwhile, their opponents are averaging 111,1 points per game.

Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls are averaging 120,8 points, 46,4 rebounds, 32,5 assists, 6,8 steals, and 4,8 blocks per game, while shooting 49,0% from the field. Meanwhile, their opponents averaged 120,3 points.

Injured Players

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum (Achilles tendon injury).

Chicago Bulls: Coby White (calf injury), Noa Essengue: out for the season (shoulder injury), Jalen Smith: day-to-day (concussion protocol), Josh Giddey (hamstring injury), Zach Collins: day-to-day (toe injury), Trentyn Flowers: day-to-day (knee injury). (Bembo)