Jalen Smith brings up game 350 as Chicago Bulls meet Miami Heat
Chicago Bulls meet Miami Heat at United Center, Tuesday 12:00pm (NBA). Miami Heat have won 67 of the 111 meetings with Chicago Bulls since 2001.
The big picture
Chicago Bulls come in 27th on the ladder; Miami Heat are 18th. Miami Heat are the side higher up the table.
Chicago Bulls are 1–7 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 111.6 points for and 129.6 against.
Miami Heat are 3–6 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 116 points for and 122.6 against.
Form
Chicago Bulls have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to New York Knicks 105–135.
Miami Heat have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Golden State Warriors 100–120.
Chicago Bulls have lost their last six.
Head to head
These sides have met 111 times on our records since 2001: Chicago Bulls 44, Miami Heat 67.
Last time out (2025-26), Miami Heat won 134–91 at Kaseya Center.
Biggest margin between these two: Miami Heat by 43 points in 2025-26 (134–91).
Players to watch
For Chicago Bulls, watch Caleb Wilson (19.5 points a game, 52 rebounds in 2026-27) and Norman Powell (19.3 points a game, 20 rebounds in 2026-27).
For Miami Heat, watch Giannis Antetokounmpo (27.3 points a game, 114 rebounds in 2026-27) and Bam Adebayo (18.6 points a game, 76 rebounds in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Jalen Smith is set to play game 350.
At United Center
Chicago Bulls have won 3 of their last 17 at United Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Miami Heat go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
