Chicago Bulls vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Nov. 25

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 25, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Bulls (7-10) are -2.5 favorites vs. the Thunder (7-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 233.5 points
  • Friday, November 25, 2022 at 8:00pm EST
  • Watch the game on BSOK & NBCS-CHI

The Chicago Bulls visit Paycom Center to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Oklahoma City.

The Bulls are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).

The Bulls vs Thunder Over/Under is 232.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Bulls are 9-9 against the spread, while the Thunder are 10-8 against the spread.


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Bulls vs. Thunder Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Chicago Bulls-3.5 -105O 232.5 -110-150
Oklahoma City Thunder +3.5 -115U 232.5 -110+125

Thunder vs Bulls Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Bulls will win Friday‘s game with 53.0% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Thunder will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Bulls and Thunder, 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 Team Total Under in 32 of their last 46 games (+15.86 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 49 games (+15.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 47 of their last 77 games (+13.47 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 27 games (+12.04 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have covered the 3Q Spread in 15 of their last 18 games (+11.62 Units / 60% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the 2H Moneyline in 24 of their last 44 games (+20.60 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 41 of their last 61 games (+18.48 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 44 games (+16.70 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 30 of their last 44 games (+14.75 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 52 games (+14.30 Units / 27% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Bulls have gone 9-9 (-0.9 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 8-10 against the Moneyline (-0.55 Units / -2.23% ROI)
  • 7-11 against the Over for game total points (-5.1 Units / -25.76% ROI)
  • 11-7 against the Under for game total points (+3.3 Units / 16.67% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Thunder have gone 10-8 (+1.25 Units / 6.33% ROI).

  • 7-11 against the Moneyline (+2.6 Units / 13.58% ROI)
  • 13-5 against the Over for game total points (+7.5 Units / 37.88% ROI)
  • 5-13 against the Under for game total points (-9.3 Units / -46.97% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 68 games (-31.75 Units / -46% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 20 of their last 61 games (-26.77 Units / -39% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 54 games (-21.60 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 80 games (-20.55 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 14 of their last 44 games (-18.90 Units / -39% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 86 games (-28.20 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 67 games (-24.60 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 80 games (-24.54 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only covered the 1Q Spread in 34 of their last 86 games (-23.85 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Chicago Bulls have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 30 of their last 77 games (-23.16 Units / -26% ROI)

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Chicago Bulls: Keys to the Game vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder

The Bulls are 24-5 (.828) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .768

The Bulls are 3-29 (.094) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .141

The Bulls are 15-16 (.484) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .552

The Bulls are 14-10 (.583) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .506

Oklahoma City Thunder: Keys to the Game vs. the Chicago Bulls

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 11-47 (.190) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — seventh-worst among NBA teams. The Boston Celtics have averaged 45.1 rebounds per game (4,280 rebounds/95 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — seventh-highest among NBA teams.

The Thunder are winless (0-31) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .141

The Thunder are 17-34 (.333) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .544

The Thunder are 6-15 (.286) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .480

Injury Report: Thunder vs. BullsFriday‘s Game, Nov. 25

  • Chet Holmgren (Thunder): Holmgren will miss the 2022-23 season with Lisfranc injury to his right foot, according to Adrian Wojnarowsk of ESPN.
  • Mike Muscala (Thunder): Muscala will be re-evaluated in two weeks according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
  • Javonte Green (Bulls): The Bulls have listed Green as PROBABLE for Friday’s game (Nov. 25) against the Thunder.
  • Goran Dragic (Bulls): The Bulls have listed Dragic as DOUBTFUL for Friday’s game (Nov. 25) against the Thunder.
  • 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 an eFG% of 43% in close and late situations this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 52%

The Bulls have averaged 15.2 turnovers per game (213 turnovers/14 games) this season — 10th highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Bulls have averaged 8.5 turnovers per game (119 turnovers/14 games) in the second half this season — tied for highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

The Bulls have 19.9 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.9

Oklahoma City Thunder Offensive Stats & Trends

The Thunder are shooting 33% from three (2,000/6,055) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Thunder have averaged 1.19 points per shot (8,637 points/7,246 shots) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

The Thunder have an eFG% of 50% since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%

The Thunder have averaged 1.17 points per shot (8,646 points/7,398 shots) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.25

Chicago Bulls Defensive Stats & Trends

The Bulls have averaged 5.7 blocks per game (80 blocks/14 games) this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (415 blocks/96 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Bulls have 114 steals this season — tied for 7th most among NBA teams

The Bulls have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (719 blocks/168 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

Oklahoma City Thunder Defensive Stats & Trends

The Thunder have averaged 9.2 steals per game (119 steals/13 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

The Thunder have averaged 7.8 steals per game (742 steals/95 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

The Thunder have blocked 81 shots this season — 4th most among NBA teams

The Thunder have averaged 6.2 blocks per game (81 blocks/13 games) this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1


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