Bulls vs. Pacers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 5

Bulls vs. Pacers Game Info

• Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: United Center -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: FDSIN, CHSN, and WALV

The Indiana Pacers (4-18) are 4.5-point underdogs as they look to break a 10-game road slide when they visit the Chicago Bulls (9-12) on Friday, December 5, 2025 at United Center. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSIN, CHSN, and WALV. The matchup has an over/under of 237.5 points.

Bulls vs. Pacers Odds & Spread

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Bulls vs. Pacers Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Bulls win (51.3%)

Bulls vs. Pacers Betting Trends

• The Bulls have covered the spread nine times over 21 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Pacers are 11-11-0 this year.
• Games involving the Bulls have hit the over 12 times out of 22 chances this season.
• The Pacers have hit the over 40.9% of the time this year (nine of 22 games with a set point total).
• Chicago sports a better record against the spread at home (5-3-1) than it does in away games (4-8-0).
• The Bulls have hit the over on the over/under in a lower percentage of games at home (55.6%) than games on the road (58.3%).
• Against the spread, Indiana has been better at home (7-5-0) than on the road (4-6-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Pacers games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 12, 58.3%) than away (two of 10, 20%).

Bulls Leaders

• Josh Giddey's numbers on the season are 21 points, 10 rebounds and 9.2 assists per game, shooting 48.6% from the floor and 39.1% from downtown, with an average of 1.8 made 3-pointers.
• Nikola Vucevic averages 16.6 points, 9.9 boards and 3.5 assists.
• Matas Buzelis is averaging 13.6 points, 1.6 assists and 5.6 rebounds.
• Tre Jones is averaging 13.2 points, 4.9 assists and 3.2 boards.
• Ayo Dosunmu is averaging 15.8 points, 3.1 assists and 2.6 boards.

Pacers Leaders

• Per game, Pascal Siakam gives the Pacers 24 points, 7 boards and 4.2 assists. He also averages 1.2 steals and 0.5 blocks.
• The Pacers are getting 10 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Jarace Walker.
• Isaiah Jackson averages 8.1 points, 5.7 boards and 0.9 assists. He is making 61.1% of his shots from the floor.
• The Pacers get 17.4 points per game from Andrew Nembhard, plus 2 rebounds and 6.2 assists.
• Jay Huff's numbers on the season are 7.5 points, 3.5 boards and 1.1 assists per game. He is making 42.4% of his shots from the field and 32.3% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.4 treys.

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