Bulls vs Pacers: head-to-head
43 meetings since 2015-16
Chicago Bulls16wins
Indiana Pacers27Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Bulls and the Pacers have met 43 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Pacers lead the series 27-16.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Bulls won 1 and the Pacers won 5. The most recent game, on April 1, 2026, ended Pacers 145-126.
The home team won 24 of the 43 games (56%). These matchups averaged 218.1 total points, with a typical winning margin of 10.8 points; 13 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Season-series sweeps: Pacers in 2025-26, Pacers in 2019-20, Pacers in 2018-19. Their next meeting is scheduled for November 28, 2026 in Chicago.
Next meetings
| Nov 28, 2026 | Pacers @ Bulls | 8:00 PM EST | CHI 58% |
| Jan 4, 2027 | Bulls @ Pacers | 7:00 PM EST | |
| Jan 26, 2027 | Bulls @ Pacers | 7:00 PM EST | |
| Mar 29, 2027 | Pacers @ Bulls | 8:00 PM EDT |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Bulls | IND 99 – 125 CHI · 2024-03-27 |
| Pacers | CHI 86 – 125 IND · 2018-01-06 |
2025-26 CHI 0 – 4 IND
| 2026-04-01 | IND 145 – 126 CHI | Final |
| 2026-01-28 | CHI 110 – 113 IND | Final |
| 2025-12-05 | IND 120 – 105 CHI | Final |
| 2025-11-29 | CHI 101 – 103 IND | Final |
2024-25 CHI 1 – 3 IND
| 2025-03-10 | IND 103 – 121 CHI | Final |
| 2025-03-02 | CHI 112 – 127 IND | Final |
| 2025-01-08 | CHI 113 – 129 IND | Final |
| 2024-12-06 | IND 132 – 123 CHI | Final |
2023-24 CHI 3 – 1 IND
| 2024-03-27 | IND 99 – 125 CHI | Final |
| 2024-03-13 | CHI 132 – 129 IND | Final/OT |
| 2023-12-28 | IND 120 – 104 CHI | Final |
| 2023-10-30 | CHI 112 – 105 IND | Final |
2022-23 CHI 1 – 3 IND
| 2023-03-05 | IND 125 – 122 CHI | Final |
| 2023-02-15 | CHI 113 – 117 IND | Final |
| 2023-01-24 | CHI 110 – 116 IND | Final |
| 2022-10-26 | IND 109 – 124 CHI | Final |
2021-22 CHI 3 – 1 IND
| 2022-02-04 | CHI 122 – 115 IND | Final |
| 2021-12-31 | CHI 108 – 106 IND | Final |
| 2021-12-26 | IND 105 – 113 CHI | Final |
| 2021-11-22 | IND 109 – 77 CHI | Final |
2020-21 CHI 2 – 1 IND
| 2021-04-06 | CHI 113 – 97 IND | Final |
| 2021-02-15 | CHI 120 – 112 IND | Final/OT |
| 2020-12-26 | IND 125 – 106 CHI | Final |
2019-20 CHI 0 – 4 IND
| 2020-03-06 | IND 108 – 102 CHI | Final |
| 2020-01-29 | CHI 106 – 115 IND | Final/OT |
| 2020-01-10 | IND 116 – 105 CHI | Final |
| 2019-11-03 | CHI 95 – 108 IND | Final |
2018-19 CHI 0 – 4 IND
| 2019-03-05 | CHI 96 – 105 IND | Final |
| 2019-01-04 | IND 119 – 116 CHI | Final |
| 2018-12-04 | CHI 90 – 96 IND | Final |
| 2018-11-02 | IND 107 – 105 CHI | Final |
2017-18 CHI 1 – 3 IND
| 2018-01-06 | CHI 86 – 125 IND | Final |
| 2017-12-29 | IND 107 – 119 CHI | Final |
| 2017-12-06 | CHI 96 – 98 IND | Final |
| 2017-11-10 | IND 105 – 87 CHI | Final |
2016-17 CHI 2 – 2 IND
| 2016-12-30 | CHI 101 – 111 IND | Final |
| 2016-12-26 | IND 85 – 90 CHI | Final |
| 2016-11-05 | CHI 94 – 111 IND | Final |
| 2016-10-29 | IND 101 – 118 CHI | Final |
2015-16 CHI 3 – 1 IND
| 2016-03-29 | CHI 98 – 96 IND | Final |
| 2015-12-30 | IND 100 – 102 CHI | Final |
| 2015-11-27 | CHI 92 – 104 IND | Final |
| 2015-11-16 | IND 95 – 96 CHI | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.