Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls Final Score & Over/Under Result — Oct 22, 2025

Nikola Vučević's 28-point, 14-rebound night powered Chicago past Detroit in a balanced offensive showcase that neither team could pull away in, with the Bulls holding on 115–111 as the combined 226 points settled exactly in line with the market total.

The game stayed competitive throughout, with neither half offering much separation. The first half combined for 113 points across 54 in Q1 and 59 in Q2, while the second half mirrored that balance at 113 combined—60 in Q3 (the game's highest-scoring quarter) and 53 in Q4. Detroit built early momentum with Cade Cunningham orchestrating a triple-double (23 pts, 7 reb, 10 ast) and Isaiah Stewart adding 20 points and 10 boards, but Chicago answered through Vučević's dominant presence in the paint and Josh Giddey's 19 points and 11 assists. Ronald Holland II chipped in 19 for Detroit, and Matas Buzelis added 21 for the Bulls in a game where both benches stayed active. The fourth quarter's 53 combined points—the lowest of the night—proved decisive; Chicago's 21 points held up against Detroit's 32 in a final frame that saw the home team's defense tighten just enough to preserve the win.