Bulls vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 27

Bulls vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: United Center -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: CHSN, ALT, and KTVD

The Chicago Bulls (19-27) are 9.5-point underdogs as they attempt to end a five-game home losing streak when they take on the Denver Nuggets (28-17) on Monday, January 27, 2025 at United Center. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN, ALT, and KTVD. The point total is 248 for the matchup.

Bulls vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Bulls vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nuggets win (65.6%)

Bulls vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets are 23-21-1 against the spread this season.
• In the Bulls' 46 games this season, they have 20 wins against the spread.
• This season, 29 of the Nuggets' games have gone over the point total out of 46 chances.
• Bulls games this season have gone over the total in 22 of 46 opportunities (47.8%).
• Denver has done a better job covering the spread in road games (12-10-1) than it has at home (11-11-0).
• At home, the Nuggets exceed the total 68.2% of the time (15 of 22 games). They've hit the over in 60.9% of games on the road (14 of 23 contests).
• Against the spread, Chicago has had better results away (10-11-1) than at home (10-13-1).
• Looking at the over/under, Bulls games have gone over less frequently at home (11 of 24, 45.8%) than away (11 of 22, 50%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic is averaging 29.9 points, 13.1 boards and 10.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.8 steals (fourth in NBA) and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jamal Murray averages 19.9 points, 4 boards and 6 assists, shooting 45.6% from the field and 37.6% from beyond the arc, with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.
• Russell Westbrook is averaging 13.1 points, 5.1 boards and 6.5 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Michael Porter Jr. averages 18.1 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists, shooting 51.2% from the field and 41.5% from downtown, with 2.6 made treys per game.
• Christian Braun averages 14 points, 4.6 boards and 1.9 assists, shooting 57% from the field (10th in league).

Bulls Leaders

• Nikola Vucevic is averaging 20.1 points, 10.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists for the Bulls.
• Zach LaVine's numbers on the season are 24 points, 4.9 boards and 4.5 assists per contest. He is sinking 51.2% of his shots from the field and 44.4% from 3-point range (sixth in league), with an average of 3.2 triples.
• Josh Giddey averages 11.5 points, 7.5 boards and 6.6 assists. He is draining 43.7% of his shots from the field and 32.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per contest.
• Per game, Ayo Dosunmu provides the Bulls 12.2 points, 3.7 boards and 4.5 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocks.
• The Bulls receive 8.2 points per game from Jalen Smith, plus 5.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists.

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