Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Jan. 24

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 24, 2023, 9:43 AM
  • The Bulls are -1.5 favorites vs. the Pacers
  • Total (Over/Under): 234.5 points
  • Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 7:00pm EST
  • Watch the game on BSIN & NBCS-CHI

The Chicago Bulls visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse to take on the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Indianapolis.

The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).

The Bulls vs Pacers Over/Under is 234.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Bulls are 24-21 against the spread, while the Pacers are 26-22 against the spread.


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Bulls vs. Pacers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Chicago Bulls-1.5 -115O 234.5 -110-130
Indiana Pacers +1.5 -105U 234.5 -110+110

Pacers vs Bulls Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Pacers will win Tuesday‘s game with 54.0% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pacers will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 54.0% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Bulls and Pacers, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 55 games (+14.12 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2H Moneyline in 17 of their last 26 away games (+13.27 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 49 of their last 85 games (+13.07 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 47 of their last 79 games (+12.85 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Game Total Under in 46 of their last 77 games (+11.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have covered the 2Q Spread in 47 of their last 72 games (+20.76 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 40 games at home (+18.16 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 43 games (+12.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 42 games (+12.65 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have covered the 4Q Spread in 38 of their last 62 games (+12.00 Units / 18% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 24-21 (+0.85 Units / 1.68% ROI).

  • 22-24 against the Moneyline (-0.3 Units / -0.48% ROI)
  • 22-24 against the Over for game total points (-4.4 Units / -8.7% ROI)
  • 24-22 against the Under for game total points (-0.2 Units / -0.4% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 26-22 (+1.8 Units / 3.41% ROI).

  • 23-25 against the Moneyline (+9.45 Units / 16.11% ROI)
  • 23-25 against the Over for game total points (-4.5 Units / -8.52% ROI)
  • 25-23 against the Under for game total points (-0.3 Units / -0.57% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 16 of their last 72 games (-41.85 Units / -52% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 19 of their last 72 games (-37.60 Units / -47% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 83 games (-22.50 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only covered the 1H Spread in 23 of their last 62 games (-19.75 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Game Total Under in 34 of their last 83 games (-18.80 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 87 games (-28.80 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 83 games (-26.22 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1H Spread in 25 of their last 73 games (-25.80 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 77 games (-24.55 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Spread in 35 of their last 87 games (-22.63 Units / -24% ROI)

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Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

The Bulls are 27-14 (.659) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .599

The Bulls are 3-23 (.115) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .157

The Bulls are 41-8 (.837) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .685

The Bulls are 14-9 (.609) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .493

Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls

The Indiana Pacers are 20-43 (.317) when they lose the turnover margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — sixth-worst among NBA teams. The Chicago Bulls have averaged 12.5 turnovers per game (1,594 turnovers/128 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — sixth-lowest among NBA teams.

The Pacers are 15-51 (.227) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .314

The Pacers are 15-25 (.375) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .547

The Pacers are 3-41 (.068) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .155

Injury Report: Pacers vs. BullsTuesday‘s Game, Jan. 24

  • Andrew Nembhard (Pacers): Nembahrd is questionable for Tuesday’s (Jan. 24) game against Chicago.
  • Daniel Theis (Pacers): Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said there remains no timetable for Theis’ return.
  • Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers): The Pacers announced that Haliburton suffered a sprained elbow and a mild knee bruise and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
  • Kendall Brown (Pacers): Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said that Brown remains without a clear timetable to return.
  • Goran Dragic (Bulls): Dragic did not play in Monday’s (Jan. 23) game against Atlanta.
  • Javonte Green (Bulls): The Bulls announced that Green will undergo a debridement and will be re-evaluated in about two weeks.
  • Lonzo Ball (Bulls): Ball is expected to miss at least a few months, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends

The Bulls have made 10.7 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4

The Bulls have made 10.7 three-pointers per game at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.6

The Bulls have averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (384 rebounds/45 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.5

The Bulls have made 10.8 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 18.9 fast break points per game (906 points/48 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.9

The Pacers have averaged 15.8 fast break points per game (3,188 points/202 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8

The Pacers have averaged 113.7 points per game (22,962 points/202 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.9

The Pacers have averaged 10.5 fast break points per game (505 points/48 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends

The Bulls have averaged 33.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,519 rebounds/45 games) this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.0

The Bulls have averaged 7.6 steals per game (341 steals/45 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Bulls have averaged 7.1 steals per game (1,408 steals/199 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (852 blocks/199 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (601 blocks/101 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Pacers have averaged 5.9 blocks per game (284 blocks/48 games) this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Pacers have averaged 5.9 blocks per game (1,201 blocks/202 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Pacers have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,542 rebounds/48 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.0


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