Who won Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets?

The Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-117 on April 6, 2025.

Coby White scored 37 for the Chicago Bulls; Mark Williams scored 22 for the Charlotte Hornets.

Chicago Bulls at Charlotte Hornets

2024-25 · Regular season Sun, Apr 6, 2025 · 1:00 pm EDT · All results that day · Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets head-to-head · Chicago Bulls schedule · Charlotte Hornets schedule

Final

Away

Charlotte Hornets

117

Venue: Spectrum Center

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-117 on the road on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Spectrum Center. Coby White had 37 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists for the Chicago Bulls. Mark Williams had 22 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.

The Chicago Bulls led 75-55 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 46-27. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Josh Giddey (double-double, Chicago Bulls), Nikola Vučević (double-double, Chicago Bulls). Bench points: Chicago Bulls 32, Charlotte Hornets 52. Josh Giddey had 23 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets?: The Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 131-117 on April 6, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Coby White scored 37 for the Chicago Bulls; Mark Williams scored 22 for the Charlotte Hornets.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Chicago Bulls	29	46	20	36	131
Charlotte Hornets	28	27	26	36	117

Game leaders

Chicago Bulls

Points: 37 Coby White
Rebounds: 11 Nikola Vučević
Assists: 8 Josh Giddey

Charlotte Hornets

Points: 22 Mark Williams
Rebounds: 9 Mark Williams
Assists: 7 KJ Simpson

Josh Giddey double-double (23 PTS, 10 REB) · Nikola Vučević double-double (16 PTS, 11 REB)

Chicago Bulls
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Coby White starter	35:25	37	2	5	2	0	1	12-16	6-8	7-7	2	+14
Josh Giddey starter	33:44	23	10	8	1	0	5	7-13	2-6	7-8	1	+14
Nikola Vučević starter	32:45	16	11	4	2	0	2	6-12	2-5	2-4	2	+25
Kevin Huerter starter	28:49	13	1	3	1	0	0	5-8	3-5	0-0	4	+8
Matas Buzelis starter	23:49	10	4	1	0	1	1	4-8	2-3	0-2	3	+5
Patrick Williams bench	26:41	15	3	0	2	0	0	6-8	1-2	2-2	0	+25
Zach Collins bench	15:15	4	8	2	0	0	0	2-6	0-2	0-0	4	-11
Talen Horton-Tucker bench	14:08	5	1	1	0	0	1	1-4	0-1	3-4	2	+0
Dalen Terry bench	12:17	2	1	2	0	0	1	1-5	0-0	0-0	1	+6
Julian Phillips bench	10:33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-3	0-0	2	+7
Jevon Carter bench	2:22	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-11
E.J. Liddell bench	1:24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	-4
Emanuel Miller bench	1:24	4	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	2-2	0	-4
Jahmir Young bench	1:24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-4

Not available: Lonzo Ball, Ayo Dosunmu, Tre Jones

Charlotte Hornets
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
KJ Simpson starter	31:35	18	3	7	2	0	2	7-13	3-6	1-1	0	-8
Mark Williams starter	31:00	22	9	2	1	1	2	7-11	0-1	8-9	5	-14
Miles Bridges starter	19:23	8	4	2	0	0	2	3-12	0-4	2-4	1	-9
Seth Curry starter	18:18	10	1	2	0	0	0	4-5	1-1	1-1	2	-11
Josh Okogie starter	16:57	7	1	2	2	0	2	0-3	0-2	7-8	0	+8
Tidjane Salaun bench	25:50	6	6	3	0	0	1	3-8	0-3	0-2	5	-4
Moussa Diabate bench	22:35	8	7	0	2	0	0	3-6	0-0	2-3	2	+1
Nick Smith Jr. bench	22:01	8	2	4	0	0	0	3-12	0-7	2-2	3	-13
DaQuan Jeffries bench	19:07	4	2	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	4-4	2	-21
Jusuf Nurkic bench	16:15	18	3	0	0	1	2	8-11	2-4	0-0	1	-1
Jaylen Sims bench	11:54	6	1	1	0	0	1	2-2	2-2	0-0	0	+4
Taj Gibson bench	5:05	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	-2

Not available: LaMelo Ball, Damion Baugh, Brandon Miller, Josh Green, Tre Mann, Grant Williams

Team statistics
Chicago Bulls	Stat	Charlotte Hornets
23/29 (79%)	Free throws	27/34 (79%)
30/50 (60%)	2 pointers	33/55 (60%)
16/36 (44%)	3 pointers	8/30 (26%)
46/86 (53%)	Field goals	41/85 (48%)
41	Rebounds	40
32	Defensive rebounds	31
9	Offensive rebounds	9
26	Assists	25
12	Turnovers	12
8	Steals	7
1	Blocks	2
23	Fouls	22
13	Max points in a row	12
39:22	Time spent in lead	6:14
25	Biggest lead	10

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Charlotte Hornets ahead)

Largest margin: 23 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 5
Times tied: 4
Largest lead · Chicago Bulls: 25 Q4 2:22
Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets: 10 Q1 7:19
Longest run: 13-0 Chicago Bulls · Q1 7:08 to Q1 4:48

Scoring plays

Q1 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Charlotte Hornets
11:38	Charlotte Hornets	Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal	0	2
10:50	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal	2	2
10:27	Charlotte Hornets	Seth Curry 2-pt field goal	2	4
10:19	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 3-pt field goal	5	4
9:30	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 3-pt field goal	5	7
8:58	Charlotte Hornets	Seth Curry 3-pt field goal	5	10
8:24	Chicago Bulls	Kevin Huerter 2-pt field goal	7	10
8:07	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	7	11
8:07	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	7	12
7:46	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	7	14
7:19	Charlotte Hornets	Seth Curry 2-pt field goal	7	16
7:19	Charlotte Hornets	Seth Curry Free throw	7	17
7:08	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 3-pt field goal	10	17
6:38	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 3-pt field goal	13	17
5:58	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	15	17
5:34	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 3-pt field goal	18	17
4:48	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 2-pt field goal	20	17
4:23	Charlotte Hornets	Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal	20	19
4:15	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 2-pt field goal	22	19
3:53	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	22	21
3:15	Chicago Bulls	Dalen Terry 2-pt field goal	24	21
2:52	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 3-pt field goal	24	24
2:42	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	26	24
2:15	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker Free throw	27	24
1:55	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	27	26
1:24	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	27	28
0:02	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	29	28

Q2 · 39 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Charlotte Hornets
11:36	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	29	29
11:18	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	31	29
11:02	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	31	30
11:02	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	31	31
9:52	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	34	31
9:33	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	34	32
9:33	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	34	33
9:25	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	37	33
9:06	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal	37	35
8:51	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal	39	35
8:32	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	41	35
7:45	Chicago Bulls	Julian Phillips 2-pt field goal	43	35
7:19	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal	43	37
6:51	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal	43	39
6:38	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 3-pt field goal	46	39
6:19	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	46	41
5:44	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	47	41
5:15	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	49	41
5:15	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	50	41
4:58	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	50	42
4:58	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	50	43
4:37	Chicago Bulls	Kevin Huerter 3-pt field goal	53	43
4:21	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	55	43
3:54	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 3-pt field goal	58	43
3:40	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	58	45
3:30	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 2-pt field goal	60	45
3:06	Charlotte Hornets	Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal	60	47
2:47	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	62	47
2:26	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	63	47
2:26	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	64	47
2:03	Charlotte Hornets	Jaylen Sims 3-pt field goal	64	50
1:53	Chicago Bulls	Kevin Huerter 3-pt field goal	67	50
1:39	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	67	52
0:39	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	70	52
0:31	Charlotte Hornets	Miles Bridges Free throw	70	53
0:23	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	71	53
0:23	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	72	53
0:02	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	72	55
0:00	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	75	55

Q3 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Charlotte Hornets
11:29	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	75	56
11:29	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	75	57
10:30	Charlotte Hornets	Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal	75	59
10:30	Charlotte Hornets	Miles Bridges Free throw	75	60
10:02	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	75	61
10:02	Charlotte Hornets	Josh Okogie Free throw	75	62
9:27	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	77	62
9:09	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 3-pt field goal	77	65
8:36	Chicago Bulls	Kevin Huerter 2-pt field goal	79	65
8:08	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	79	67
7:52	Charlotte Hornets	Seth Curry 2-pt field goal	79	69
7:36	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	81	69
6:49	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal	83	69
6:27	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	85	69
6:05	Charlotte Hornets	Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal	85	71
5:41	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	87	71
5:41	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	88	71
5:22	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 2-pt field goal	88	73
5:09	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević Free throw	89	73
4:23	Charlotte Hornets	Jusuf Nurkic 3-pt field goal	89	76
3:56	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 2-pt field goal	91	76
3:21	Charlotte Hornets	Moussa Diabate Free throw	91	77
2:06	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	92	77
2:06	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	93	77
1:28	Charlotte Hornets	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	93	79
0:36	Charlotte Hornets	Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal	93	81
0:19	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	94	81
0:19	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	95	81

Q4 · 43 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Charlotte Hornets
11:42	Charlotte Hornets	Taj Gibson 2-pt field goal	95	83
11:37	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker Free throw	96	83
11:37	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker Free throw	97	83
11:23	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal	97	85
11:23	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson Free throw	97	86
10:52	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	100	86
9:19	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	100	87
9:05	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 3-pt field goal	103	87
8:49	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	103	89
8:35	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams 2-pt field goal	105	89
8:27	Charlotte Hornets	Jaylen Sims 3-pt field goal	105	92
8:17	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	108	92
7:12	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker 2-pt field goal	110	92
6:55	Charlotte Hornets	DaQuan Jeffries Free throw	110	93
6:55	Charlotte Hornets	DaQuan Jeffries Free throw	110	94
6:36	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams Free throw	111	94
6:36	Chicago Bulls	Patrick Williams Free throw	112	94
5:56	Charlotte Hornets	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	112	96
5:40	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević Free throw	113	96
5:24	Charlotte Hornets	Nick Smith Jr. Free throw	113	97
5:24	Charlotte Hornets	Nick Smith Jr. Free throw	113	98
4:45	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	115	98
4:26	Charlotte Hornets	Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	115	100
3:53	Chicago Bulls	Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal	117	100
3:34	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	119	100
3:14	Chicago Bulls	Kevin Huerter 3-pt field goal	122	100
2:50	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	123	100
2:50	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	124	100
2:39	Charlotte Hornets	Tidjane Salaun 2-pt field goal	124	102
2:22	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	126	102
2:22	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	127	102
2:01	Charlotte Hornets	Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal	127	104
1:40	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	127	106
1:24	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams 2-pt field goal	127	108
1:24	Charlotte Hornets	Mark Williams Free throw	127	109
1:06	Charlotte Hornets	Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal	127	111
1:06	Charlotte Hornets	Moussa Diabate Free throw	127	112
0:45	Charlotte Hornets	DaQuan Jeffries Free throw	127	113
0:45	Charlotte Hornets	DaQuan Jeffries Free throw	127	114
0:35	Chicago Bulls	Emanuel Miller 2-pt field goal	129	114
0:25	Charlotte Hornets	KJ Simpson 3-pt field goal	129	117
0:20	Chicago Bulls	Emanuel Miller Free throw	130	117
0:20	Chicago Bulls	Emanuel Miller Free throw	131	117

2024-25 season series

After this game: Chicago Bulls 3-1. Final series: Chicago Bulls 3-1.

Dec 13: Charlotte Hornets 95 at Chicago Bulls 109
Dec 30: Chicago Bulls 115 at Charlotte Hornets 108
Jan 17: Charlotte Hornets 125 at Chicago Bulls 123
Apr 6: Chicago Bulls 131 at Charlotte Hornets 117 (this game)

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