Orlando Magic vs Chicago Bulls Prediction, 4/10/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Orlando Magic vs Chicago Bulls

Date: Friday, April 10, 2026

Location: United Center in Chicago, IL

TV: CHSN

United Center is the location where the Chicago Bulls (30-49) will go up against the Orlando Magic (44-36) on Friday.

The Magic faced the Timberwolves and went home with a win by a final score of 132-120 in their last contest. When discussing fouls, the Magic walked away with 18 and the Timberwolves accounted for 20 fouls. They converted 18 of their 44 shots from distance. Minnesota shot 85.7% when shooting free throws by converting 12 of their 14 tries. Moreover, Minnesota snagged 33 boards (9 offensive, 24 defensive) and had 5 blocked shots. Minnesota distributed 22 assists and had 10 steals in the game. With regard to defending, Orlando let their opponent shoot 50.0% from the floor on 45 out of 90 shooting. They also distributed 33 dimes in this contest as well as forcing the other team into 16 turnovers and getting 5 steals. Concerning getting rebounds, they earned 48 with 19 of them being offensive. From the free throw line, the Magic knocked down 18 of 23 shots for a rate of 78.3%. Orlando ended the contest with a 53.7% field goal percentage (51 of 95) and made 12 of their 29 shots from downtown.

Paolo Banchero is one guy who played a role in the matchup. He walked away with 20 points on 8 of 11 shooting. He was on the court for 29 mins played and also snagged 8 rebounds. Banchero finished the contest at 72.7% from the floor and also dished out 6 assists.

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Orlando will enter this game with a mark of 44-36 so far this year. They currently have an average of 115.7 points per outing (15th in basketball) while connecting on 46.4% from the field. The Magic are shooting 34.4% on shots from distance (936 of 2,719) and 80.3% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Orlando is pulling in 43.3 boards per game and has accumulated 2,122 assists so far this season, which is 14th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 14.1 times per game and as a squad they are committing 21.0 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on defense, the Magic have forced 14.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 21.9 fouls. They are giving up 35.4% from beyond the arc while they are 13th in the league in PPG allowed (115.3). The Magic are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 47.7% (3,347 of 7,017) and they surrender 43.3 boards per game as a unit. They rank 8th in the league in giving up assists with 2,022 conceded for the season.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Bulls got the victory with a final of 129-98 against the Wizards. In regard to how they rebounded, Chicago permitted Washington to collect 46 in all (8 on the offensive glass). They went 28.9% from downtown by going 11 out of 38 and finished the contest at 13 out of 21 from the free throw line (61.9%). The Bulls permitted the Wizards to make 37 of 86 attempts from the field which gave them a percentage of 43.0% for this game. When the final whistle blew, the Bulls shot 46 for 94 from the field which gave them a rate of 48.9%. With regard to shots from distance, Chicago buried 15 of their 45 attempts (33.3%). They were able to convert 22 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 81.5%. The Wizards committed 19 personal fouls in this contest which took the Bulls to the charity stripe for a total of 27 attempts. They also turned it over 13 times, while getting 14 steals for this game. The Bulls pulled down 43 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 52 for the contest.

Rob Dillingham was important for the Bulls for the contest. Dillingham totaled 26 points in his 27 minutes on the hardwood and had 2 assists in this matchup. He made 9 of 15 for the game for a field goal percentage of 60.0%, and totaled 7 rebounds.

Chicago has a mark of 30-49 this season. The Bulls are responsible for committing 19.0 personal fouls per game while shooting 77.6% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 28.5 times per contest (7th in the league) and they turn it over 15.3 times per game. Chicago has 9,187 points for the year (116.3 per game) and they pull in 45.1 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Bulls are shooting 46.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 14th in the league.

The Bulls on the defensive side of the court are 28th in the NBA in points given up per game with 121.3. They have forced 12.8 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 47.8% from the field (22nd in the league). The Chicago defense surrenders 36.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter (1,108 of 3,009) and opponents are making 77.4% of their free throw attempts. They have given up 28.7 dimes and 45.5 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 28th and 23rd in the NBA.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Orlando

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