The Eastern’s top two teams, the Chicago Bulls (27-11) and the Brooklyn Nets (25-14), hit the court at United Center on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET. The Bulls are favored by 1.5 points at home. The point total is 227.5 for the matchup.
NBA betting odds for Bulls vs. Nets
| Favorite | Spread | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|
| Bulls | -1.5 | 227.5 |
Bulls Betting Trends
As the Home Team
- Chicago has covered the spread 13 times at home and is 15-4 in home contests.
- This season, the Bulls have an 11-5 record ATS in home games when playing as 1.5-point favorites or more.
- Chicago’s games have gone over the set point total nine times at home this season.
- The Bulls and their opponents have averaged a total of 218 points per home contest this year, 9.5 points fewer than this game’s listed total.
Last 10 Games
- Chicago is 9-1 overall and 6-4-0 against the spread over its last 10 contests.
- Chicago’s past 10 contests saw five hit the over.
- The last 10 Bulls games averaged 221.2 total points, 6.3 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their last 10 games, the Bulls have a points-per-game average 8.4 points above their season-long scoring average.
Overall Betting Stats
- Chicago’s ATS record is 23-15-0 this season.
- The Bulls have an 18-9 record against the spread this season when favored by 1.5 points or more.
- The teams have hit the over in 18 of Chicago’s 38 games with a set total.
- The Bulls have been the moneyline favorite 27 total times this season. They’ve finished 22-5 in those games.
- Chicago has gone 22-4 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -119 or shorter (84.6%).
Nets Betting Trends
As the Away Team
- Brooklyn is 14-5 in road contests and has covered the spread 10 times on the road.
- This season, the Nets are 7-7 ATS in road games as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
- Brooklyn’s road games have gone over the set point total 10 times this year.
- The Nets and their opponents have averaged a total of 218.9 points per road contest this year, 8.6 points fewer than this game’s projected total.
Last 10 Games
- Brooklyn is 2-8-0 against the spread in its last 10 games, and has a 4-6 straight-up record in those matchups.
- Brooklyn and its opponents have hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
- The past 10 Nets games averaged 2.4 fewer points (225.1) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Nets have a 114.3 points-per-game average, 3.4 points above their season-long scoring average.
Overall Betting Stats
- Brooklyn has a 15-25-0 record against the spread this year.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 1.5 points or more, the Nets have a 3-1 record against the spread.
- Brooklyn games have gone over the point total in 18 out of 40 opportunities (45%).
- This season, the Nets have won four out of the five games in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Brooklyn has a record of 3-1 when they’re set as an underdog of -101 or more by bookmakers this season.
Over/Under Trends
- Chicago and its opponent have broken the 227.5-point mark 10 times this season.
- Brooklyn’s games have finished with over 227.5 points scored 11 times this year.
- This year’s combined scoring average for these two teams (222.4 points per game) is 5.1 fewer than the total for this contest.
- The over/under for this game is set at 227.5 points, 11.9 points higher than the two teams’ opponents scoring average.
- The over/under for this game is 227.5 points, 10.4 more than the average point total for Bulls games this season.
- Games involving the Nets this year have averaged 219.9 points per game, a 7.6-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
Bulls Player Props
- DeMar DeRozan: 26.2 PTS, 49.3 FG%, 35.2 3PT% (25-for-71)
- Zach LaVine: 25.7 PTS, 48.9 FG%, 41 3PT% (110-for-268)
- Nikola Vucevic: 16 PTS, 11.4 REB, 1.1 STL, 1.1 BLK, 43.1 FG%, 34.2 3PT% (52-for-152)
- Lonzo Ball: 13.1 PTS, 5.1 AST, 1.9 STL, 42.2 FG%, 42.3 3PT% (104-for-246)
- Alex Caruso: 8.4 PTS, 2 STL, 44.8 FG%, 36.4 3PT% (28-for-77)
Nets Player Props
- Kevin Durant: 29.8 PTS, 7.7 REB, 5.8 AST, 51.8 FG%, 36.2 3PT% (63-for-174)
- James Harden: 22.4 PTS, 8.1 REB, 9.7 AST, 1.3 STL, 41.7 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (80-for-242)
- Patty Mills: 13 PTS, 42.8 FG%, 41.2 3PT% (122-for-296)
- LaMarcus Aldridge: 13.3 PTS, 1.1 BLK, 56.5 FG%, 34.3 3PT% (12-for-35)
- Bruce Brown: 6.9 PTS, 1.2 STL, 48.9 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (10-for-30)
