Pelicans vs. Bulls Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 24

Pelicans vs. Bulls Game Info

• Date: Monday, November 24, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: CHSN, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-15) are 5-point underdogs as they try to break a nine-game losing streak when they host the Chicago Bulls (9-7) on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on CHSN, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The matchup's over/under is set at 242.5.

Pelicans vs. Bulls Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Bulls Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Bulls win (66.9%)

Pelicans vs. Bulls Betting Trends

• The Bulls are 8-7-1 against the spread this season.
• In the Pelicans' 17 games this season, they have nine wins against the spread.
• Bulls games have gone over the total 10 times out of 17 chances this season.
• Pelicans games this season have hit the over on nine of 17 set point totals (52.9%).
• When playing at home, Chicago owns a better record against the spread (5-2-1) compared to its ATS record on the road (3-5-0).
• The Bulls have gone over the total in the same percentage of games at home as road games (62.5%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has been better at home (5-4-0) than on the road (4-4-0).
• Pelicans games have gone above the over/under 55.6% of the time at home (five of nine), and 50% of the time away (four of eight).

Bulls Leaders

• Josh Giddey is averaging 20.4 points, 10.1 boards and 9.7 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Nikola Vucevic is averaging 16.7 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Matas Buzelis is averaging 14.1 points, 1.4 assists and 5.6 boards.
• Kevin Huerter is averaging 12.6 points, 3.6 boards and 2.6 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Tre Jones is averaging 12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.8 steals (sixth in NBA) and 0.2 blocked shots.

Pelicans Leaders

• Trey Murphy III averages 20.2 points for the Pelicans, plus 6.4 rebounds and 3 assists.
• The Pelicans get 12.6 points per game from Derik Queen, plus 6.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists.
• Jeremiah Fears' numbers on the season are 15.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. He is making 45.7% of his shots from the floor and 35.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.2 triples.
• Saddiq Bey's numbers on the season are 11.6 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He is sinking 41.4% of his shots from the floor and 35.4% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 triples.
• The Pelicans are receiving 21.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game from Zion Williamson.

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