- The Mavericks are -6.5 favorites vs. the Bulls
- Total (Over/Under): 248.5 points
- Watch the game on CHSN | KFAA
The Chicago Bulls visit American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 pm in Dallas, TX.
The Mavericks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).
The Bulls vs Mavericks Over/Under is 248.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Bulls are 37-42 against the spread, while the Mavericks are 35-46 against the spread.
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Bulls vs. Mavericks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Chicago Bulls | +6.5 -115 | O 248.5 -110 | +225 |
| Dallas Mavericks | -6.5 -105 | U 248.5 -110 | -275 |
Mavericks vs Bulls Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Mavericks will win Sunday‘s game with 58.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Bulls and Mavericks.
Mavericks vs Bulls Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Bulls will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 61.6% confidence.
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Bulls Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 14 of their last 20 games (+8.25 Units / 36% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have covered the 3Q Spread in 22 of their last 35 away games (+7.90 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.20 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 22 of their last 35 away games (+7.00 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 35 away games (+6.45 Units / 16% ROI)
Mavericks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 34 of their last 50 games (+17.60 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 16 of their last 18 games at home (+13.75 Units / 66% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 40 games at home (+13.20 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+6.60 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.40 Units / 31% ROI)
Chicago Bulls Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 37-42 (-9.25 Units / -10.38% ROI).
- 31-50 against the Moneyline (-11.4 Units / -10.54% ROI)
- 36-44 against the Over for game total points (-12.4 Units / -13.92% ROI)
- 44-36 against the Under for game total points (+4.4 Units / 4.94% ROI)
Dallas Mavericks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Mavericks have gone 35-46 (-15.65 Units / -17.55% ROI).
- 25-56 against the Moneyline (-17.85 Units / -17.78% ROI)
- 36-45 against the Over for game total points (-13.5 Units / -15.15% ROI)
- 45-36 against the Under for game total points (+5.4 Units / 6.06% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Mavericks:
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 14 of their last 50 games (-24.40 Units / -43% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 17 of their last 50 games (-20.80 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 14 of their last 50 games (-20.10 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 40 games at home (-19.35 Units / -42% ROI)
- The Dallas Mavericks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 13 of their last 40 games at home (-17.80 Units / -39% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Bulls:
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 35 games (-16.45 Units / -42% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 2Q Spread in 14 of their last 40 games (-15.90 Units / -34% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 35 games (-15.05 Units / -35% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 7 of their last 30 games (-13.89 Units / -41% ROI)
- The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 13 of their last 35 away games (-11.85 Units / -30% ROI)
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- Dallas Mavericks Defensive stats
Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Dallas Mavericks
The Bulls are 3-14 (.176) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .398
The Bulls are 1-12 (.077) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more this season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .212
The Bulls are 13-69 (.159) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .223
The Bulls are 6-23 (.207) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .300
Dallas Mavericks: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls
The Mavericks are 4-19 (.174) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .300
The Mavericks are undefeated (23-0) when allowing fewer than 100 points since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .916
The Mavericks are 10-26 (.278) when their opponents turns the ball fewer than 10 times since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .415
The Mavericks are 7-26 (.212) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .441
Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls have 22.3 free throw attempts per game this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5
The Bulls have made 14.3 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.3
The Bulls have averaged 52.7 points in the paint per game (4,268 points/81 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.8
The Bulls have averaged 13.4 second chance points per game (1,084 points/81 games) this season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.0
Dallas Mavericks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Mavericks have a TS% of 49% this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
The Mavericks have a TS% of 49% in the first half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%
The Mavericks have made 10.8 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.3
The Mavericks have averaged 1.27 points per shot (9,209 points/7,266 shots) this season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30
Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends
The Bulls have averaged 37.5 defensive rebounds per game (6,119 rebounds/163 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1
The Bulls have allowed 17.7 second chance points per game (709 points/40 games) on the road this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.9
The Bulls have averaged 36.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,988 rebounds/81 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8
The Bulls have averaged 36.6 defensive rebounds per game (8,968 rebounds/245 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1
Dallas Mavericks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Mavericks have averaged 36.7 defensive rebounds per game (2,971 rebounds/81 games) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8
The Mavericks have averaged 5.1 blocks per game (417 blocks/81 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
The Mavericks have blocked 417 shots this season — 10th most among NBA teams
The Mavericks have averaged 7.4 steals per game (1,817 steals/245 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0
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