The Chicago Bulls are set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at the United Center on December 29, 2025, in an exciting matchup that promises to showcase the skills of both teams. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8 p.m. ET, and fans who can’t make it to the arena can stream the action live on Fubo.
As the Bulls come into this matchup with a record of 15-16, they will be looking to capitalize on home-court advantage against a strong Timberwolves team that boasts a record of 20-12. For those wishing to attend in person, tickets are available through StubHub.
In terms of player availability, the Timberwolves will be without Terrence Shannon due to a foot injury. The Bulls face their own injury challenges, with Josh Giddey listed as probable due to an ankle issue and Zach Collins listed as day-to-day with a toe concern. Additionally, Trentyn Flowers and Lachlan Olbrich are out with knee and ankle injuries, respectively, while Noa Essengue is sidelined for the season due to a shoulder injury.
Statistically, the Timberwolves score an average of 118.8 points per game, showing a strong offensive presence. However, this number is just 3.2 points fewer than what the Bulls allow, with Chicago averaging 122 points per game. Conversely, the Bulls score 4.1 points more per game than the Timberwolves, who allow an average of 114.7 points per game.
As both teams prepare for this clash, fans can expect a thrilling game filled with competitive spirit and key performances from both sides. The matchup not only holds significance for playoff positioning but also provides an excellent opportunity for players to shine and make an impact.