Caleb Wilson scores 7 points in 9 minutes as Bulls trail Wizards 28-27

The Chicago rookie leads all scorers early with 4 rebounds.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 17m1 min read

Caleb Wilson cuts to the cup and scores! The @chicagobulls rookie has 7 points in 9 minutes 💪 https://t.co/FRVLBDutrg Via @NBA on X

What happened: Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson cut to the basket for a score to reach a game-high 7 points in 9 minutes of play. The Washington Wizards hold a 28-27 lead with the game in progress.

Why it matters: Wilson, who drew praise for his two-way play at the close of the NBA preseason, is carrying that early efficiency into live rotation minutes for Chicago.

By the numbers: Caleb Wilson has 7 points, 4 rebounds, and 0 assists. Jalen Smith has 5 points, 1 rebound, and 0 assists, while Bilal Coulibaly has 5 points, 2 rebounds, and 0 assists.

What to watch: Action continues in Chicago with the Wizards leading the Bulls 28-27.

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@NBA 2026-10-25T00:43:08.145279+00:00

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