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Chicago Bulls vs San Antonio Spurs Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Oct. 28

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 BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Oct 28, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Bulls are -4.5 favorites vs. the Spurs
  • Total (Over/Under): 230.5 points
  • Friday, October 28, 2022 at 8:30pm EDT
  • Watch the game on KENS & NBCS-CHI

The Chicago Bulls visit AT&T Center to take on the San Antonio Spurs on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30pm EDT in San Antonio.

The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-120).

The Bulls vs Spurs Over/Under is 230.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Bulls are 3-2 against the spread, while the Spurs are 3-2 against the spread.

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Bulls vs. Spurs Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Chicago Bulls-4.5 -120O 230.5 -110-210
San Antonio Spurs +4.5 100U 230.5 -110170

Spurs vs Bulls Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Bulls will win Friday‘s game with 68.3% confidence.

Spurs vs Bulls Spread Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Bulls will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 55.8% confidence.

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

  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Game Total Under in 25 of their last 36 games (+12.90 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 19 of their last 25 away games (+12.26 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Team Total Under in 23 of their last 33 games (+11.51 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 27 away games (+11.30 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 12 of their last 14 games (+9.81 Units / 62% ROI)
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  • The San Antonio Spurs have covered the 4Q Spread in 27 of their last 38 games at home (+15.11 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 17 games (+14.55 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 47 of their last 78 games (+12.37 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 38 games at home (+11.32 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have covered the 1Q Spread in 42 of their last 72 games (+11.10 Units / 14% ROI)
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    Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 3-2 (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).

    • 3-2 against the Moneyline (+3.35 Units / 49.63% ROI)
    • 2-3 against the Over for game total points (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI)
    • 3-2 against the Under for game total points (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI)

    Against the spread this NBA season, the Spurs have gone 3-2 (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).

    • 3-2 against the Moneyline (+8.2 Units / 162.38% ROI)
    • 3-2 against the Over for game total points (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI)
    • 2-3 against the Under for game total points (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 78 games (-22.80 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 31 of their last 81 games (-21.72 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 80 games (-16.61 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 37 games at home (-15.85 Units / -39% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 70 games (-15.80 Units / -20% ROI)
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  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 81 games (-33.72 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 3Q Spread in 30 of their last 81 games (-26.12 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 30 of their last 77 games (-25.30 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1Q Spread in 28 of their last 75 games (-24.10 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 83 games (-17.19 Units / -18% ROI)
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    Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the San Antonio Spurs

    The Bulls are 20-10 (.667) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .593

    The Bulls were 17-7 (.680) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Bulls were 27-6 (.818) when winning the rebounding margin last season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .693

    The Bulls were 12-4 (.750) when forcing 10 or more steals last season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .612

    San Antonio Spurs: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls

    The Spurs are 15-20 (.429) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

    The Spurs are 9-30 (.231) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .322

    The Spurs were 6-9 (.400) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Spurs were 4-7 (.364) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds last season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .481

    Injury Report: Spurs vs. Bulls – Friday‘s Game, Oct. 28

  • Devin Vassell (Spurs): Vessell did not play in Wednesday’s (Oct. 26) game against Minnesota.
  • Zach LaVine (Bulls): LaVine is questionable for Friday’s (Oct. 28) game against San Antonio.
  • Lonzo Ball (Bulls): Ball is expected to miss at least a few months, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
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    Chicago Bulls Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Bulls made 10.5 three-pointers per game last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4

    The Bulls averaged 1.42 points per shot (1,264 points/892 shots) in close and late situations last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

    The Bulls averaged 8.6 offensive rebounds per game (706 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.3

    The Bulls have 19.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

    San Antonio Spurs Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Spurs have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.3 (4,048 assists/ 1,799 TOs) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.9

    The Spurs averaged 53.2 points in the paint per game (4,366 points/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47.0

    The Spurs had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.3 (2,289 assists/ 1,008 TOs) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.9

    The Spurs averaged 27.4 points in the paint per game (2,244 points/82 games) in the first half last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.1

    Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Bulls averaged 4.1 blocks per game (335 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    The Bulls have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (639 blocks/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Bulls have averaged 7.2 steals per game (552 steals/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Bulls have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (326 blocks/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    San Antonio Spurs Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Spurs blocked 403 shots last season — 9th most among NBA teams

    The Spurs stole the ball 625 times last season — 9th most among NBA teams

    The Spurs have averaged 5.0 blocks per game (769 blocks/154 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Spurs have blocked 769 shots since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th most among NBA teams

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