Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards Head-to-Head

Bulls built their historical edge pre-1996, winning 74 of 140 decided meetings (53%). In the modern era they are 71-53 against each other (57% Bulls). Bulls have won 5 straight in this matchup, the longest active run in the series. Games average a 10.1-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Bulls' 33-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Bulls hold a 15-5 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 1980s produced the deepest sample with 51 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1966, so the rivalry has now spanned 60 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Bulls won 119-108 on Apr 9, 2026. Through the 2020s Bulls have led 17-6 between the teams.