When and where to watch
Detroit Pistons at Chicago Bulls: tip-off Sat, Dec 26, 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) at United Center. Local TV: TV20 Detroit/DAZN-DET (DET), CHSN/CHSN App (CHI); NBA League Pass out of market.
Expected starters
projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Away · DetroitPistons
Cade CunninghamG · #222.0pts · 35.3 min
Ausar ThompsonG-F · #911.0pts · 33.2 min- Jalen DurenC · #022.0pts · 28.0 min
- Duncan RobinsonF · #5521.0pts · 27.8 min
John CollinsF-C · #206.0pts · 25.4 min
Day-To-DayTaurean Prince
Home · ChicagoBulls
Josh GiddeyG · #317.0pts · 32.1 min
Norman PowellG · #2421.7pts · 29.6 min
Matas BuzelisF · #1416.3pts · 29.2 min
Tre JonesG · #3014.1pts · 27.0 min
Isaac OkoroF-G · #359.3pts · 26.9 min
OutJordan HawkinsIllness · OtherOutDailyn SwainIllness · OtherOutNic ClaxtonHamstring · LegDay-To-DayZach CollinsDay-To-DayIsaac OkoroDay-To-DayLeonard MillerDay-To-DayTobe Awaka
Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.
Head to head · games that counted
Pistons vs Bulls: the matchup page →Pistons lead 3-1
How to watch · Pistons at Bulls8:00 PM ET5:00 PM PT · Saturday, December 26
CHSN/CHSN AppCHITV20 Detroit/DAZN-DETDET
No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).
Bulls marketCHSN/CHSN App
Pistons marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
RadioSiriusXM · 104.3 The Score · 950 AM
Around the world
Where this game lands
5 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour
AustraliaLiveSun 12:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)Giddey (CHI)CanadaLiveSat 8:00 PMTSNMiller (CHI)FranceAlarmSun 02:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTEssengue (CHI)NigeriaAlarmSun 2:00 AMSportyTVOkorie (DET) · Onyenso (DET)IndiaLiveSun 6:30 AMPrime VideoNew ZealandLiveSun 2:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveSun 9:00 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmSun 02:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandAlarmSun 01:00Sky SportsItalyAlarmSun 02:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoSouth AfricaAlarmSun 03:00SportyTVUnited KingdomAlarmSun 01:00Sky Sports
Injury report
both teams · read every 15 minutesPistons1 listedDay-To-DayTaurean PrincePersonal · Other · est. return 2026-10-23
Bulls7 listedOutJordan HawkinsIllness · Other · est. return 2026-10-24
OutDailyn SwainIllness · Other · est. return 2026-10-24
OutNic ClaxtonHamstring · Leg · est. return 2026-11-04
Day-To-DayZach CollinsToe · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Day-To-DayIsaac OkoroKnee · Leg · est. return 2026-10-21
Day-To-DayLeonard MillerGroin · Groin · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Day-To-DayTobe AwakaKnee · Leg · est. return 2026-10-21